Project: Irrigation System Upgrade Works at Ruti Dam Irrigation Scheme, Gutu Closing Date: 23 March 2025 The ZIMBABWE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ASSOCIATION is inviting eligible and qualified suppliers to submit tenders for the irrigation system upgrade works at Ruti Dam Irrigation Scheme in Gutu. The project includes construction, installation, and supply as per the provided Bill […]
SCOPE OF WORK Summary: The incumbent should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in creating a conducive enabling environment to contribute to improved climate and energy governance with understanding of energy security and climate resilience, and utilising climate finance for increased access to just, equitable and sustainable energy and broadly sustainable development. A […]
SCOPE OF WORK Summary: The incumbent should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in management of programmes, fund raising and business development, stakeholder relationship in the non-profit sector, interacting with other stakeholders such as the government or Parliament. They should be capable to establish programming goals aligned to the organization’s strategic objectives, conducting […]
SCOPE OF WORK Summary: The incumbent should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in fundraising, resource mobilisation and stakeholder relationship management in the non-profit sector, establishing long lasting partnerships or collaborations with strategic partners including funders. They should be capable of managing existing funding and collaborative relationships, as well as establishing and nurturing […]
Tildar Nyakuni This question resonates deeply with my thoughts as a youth coordinator working with young people in Manicaland. Observing the steady flow of minerals being trucked out of our city, Mutare, towards the borders, the question remains: where are these minerals really going? While our natural resources are being extracted and exported, we, the […]
ZELA seeks partnerships with academic institutions to provide hands-on environmental legal training for students Introduction Zimbabwe is set to mark a significant milestone in legal education and environmental justice with the establishment of a specialized division dedicated to environmental law in the existing legal clinic at Midlands State University (MSU). This innovative initiative is a […]
Key highlights from the Alternative Mining Indaba (AMI)’s policy lab on just energy transition: A commentary Tafara Chiremba Introduction The Danish Institute for Human Rights (DIHR) in partnership with the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA), Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ – Zambia), Afrewatch (Democratic Republic of Congo) and Hakilasilimali (Tanzania) hosted a policy lab […]
Bridging conservation finance with social justice Today, the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) joins the global community in celebrating World Wildlife Day 2025 under the theme “Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet.” This theme powerfully resonates with ZELA’s core values and strategic commitment to advancing sustainable, equitable, and community-centred conservation practices. ZELA has […]
Kudakwashe Dube, Hillary Mugota and Joshua Machinga With a mission that extends beyond environmental concerns, the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) focuses on protecting community rights, especially for the most vulnerable members of society, including children. With support from European Union and in partnership with Government of Zimbabwe, Save the Children, Coalition Against Child Labour in […]
How the AMI creates a necessary platform for the voices of communities in the just energy transition Michelle N Chitando Climate change remains one of the world’s biggest problems, with part of the solution hinged on transitioning from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources. This shift requires significant investment to support the production of critical […]