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Improved food security and coping strategies for vulnerable women and men affected by drought and long-term impacts of Covid-19 in Southern Zimbabwe

  • Funded by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Trocaire
  • Total publications:0 publications

Grant number: GB-COH-NI21482-TNIUKAM23ZIM

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • Start & end year

    2023
    2023

  • Known Financial Commitments (USD)

    $2,453,482.11

  • Funder

    Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), Trocaire

  • Principal Investigator

    N/A

  • Research Location

    Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

  • Lead Research Institution

    Caritas Bulawayo, Caritas Masvingo, Musasa Project

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Secondary impacts of disease, response & control measures

  • Research Subcategory

    Other secondary impacts

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Not applicable

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Adults (18 and older)

  • Vulnerable Population

    WomenUnspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

Support families in Zimbabwe who face chronic food insercurity caused by drought and climate change, now further exacerbated by the impact of Covid-19. Women, as the primary producers of food, need to be supported and protected in the faceof harmful and violent cultural gender norms.