Center For Combating Human Trafficking

08/08/2026

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08/08/2026

Still resonating with the spirit of , our team had an incredibly impactful day yesterday at The Salvation Army Territorial Youth Councils in Gweru!

Our Director Dr Chamunogwa Nyoni (PhD) and our Partnerships & Fundraising Officer Michael Weluzani were honoured to address hundreds of young people, raising critical awareness about human trafficking and equipping them with essential knowledge on its red flags. It's a sobering reality that many young individuals, in their pursuit of education, "greener pastures," and opportunities, tragically become vulnerable to exploitation. Educating them is our frontline defence.

The church, with its deep moral foundation and extensive community reach, plays an indispensable role in combating human trafficking. Its ability to foster ethical values, provide safe spaces, and advocate for the vulnerable is paramount. We commend The Salvation Army for its unwavering commitment to this fight, exemplified by hosting such a vital event and supporting their youth in becoming advocates.

Beyond the insightful discussions, we proudly joined The Salvation Army youth in a powerful awareness march through Gweru town, amplifying the message and rallying the community against this heinous crime.

Moments like these underscore the vital role of youth empowerment, community engagement, and the invaluable partnership with faith-based organizations in combating human trafficking. By working together, we can protect our future and ensure that every young person can pursue their dreams safely.



UK in Zimbabwe IOM Zimbabwe Australian Embassy, Zimbabwe A21 Bindura University of Science Education Save the Children in Zimbabwe ShamwariYemwanasikana Free the Slaves

03/08/2026

In case you missed it – a significant milestone was reached on !

At the airport commemoration, we were honoured to formally sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with IOM Zimbabweimbabwe. This partnership marks a crucial step forward in our collective efforts to combat human trafficking, perfectly aligning with the Palermo Protocol's call for strong collaboration.

This MOU is set to profoundly impact our programming across several vital areas:
1. Research: Deepening our understanding of trafficking trends.
2. Advocacy: Amplifying the voices of survivors and pushing for stronger protective policies.
3. Survivors' Reintegration: Providing comprehensive support for healing and rebuilding lives.
4. Repatriation: Ensuring safe and dignified returns for victims.
5. Rehabilitation: Offering essential services for long-term recovery.

We are incredibly excited about the potential of this partnership to strengthen our fight against human trafficking and protect vulnerable individuals. Together with IOM Zimbabwe, we are committed to making a tangible difference.



UK in ZimbabweAustralian Embassy, ZimbabweZimbabwe Human Rights CommissionBindura University of Science EducationZimbabwe Information and Technology Empowerment CentreA21

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31/07/2026

Building on the momentum of yesterday, we are proud to conclude today with a vital training initiative!

Our team, in robust partnership with the UK in Zimbabwe , IOM ZimbabweZimbabwe , A21 , the Department of Immigration, and the Government of Zimbabwe's Anti-Trafficking Inter-Ministerial Committee, is on the ground empowering civil society actors across Zimbabwe. We are providing crucial training on countering human trafficking and protecting our most vulnerable populations.

The Palermo Protocol powerfully underscores the necessity of partnership in this fight, and we firmly believe that Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) play an absolutely pivotal role. Their collective effort is essential in building a formidable defence against human trafficking and ensuring the safety and dignity of people on the move.

Let's continue to work hand-in-hand to create a world free from exploitation. Together, we are stronger.



Zimbabwe Information and Technology Empowerment CentreSave the Children in ZimbabweFree the SlavesZimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights)ShamwariYemwanasikana

31/07/2026

Proud to stand alongside our partners in Zimbabwe in the fight against human trafficking. Collaboration, awareness, and stronger frontline capacity are essential to protecting vulnerable people and promoting safe migration.

Company of Zimbabwe Private Limited

30/07/2026

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