
Gender Commission
established in terms of Section 245 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe

Gender Commission
established in terms of Section 245 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe

Gender Commission
established in terms of Section 245 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe

Gender Commission
established in terms of Section 245 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe

Gender Commission
established in terms of Section 245 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe
WELCOME TO Zimbabwe Gender Commission(ZGC)
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission, “hereinafter referred to as the Commission” was established in terms of Section 245 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, “hereinafter referred to as the Constitution” and operationalised through the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) Act (Chapter 10:31). During the nationwide consultative processes of drafting the National Constitution, the constant resurgence…
Functions Of ZGC
The specific mandate of the Commission is derived from Section 246 of the Constitution whose provisions are listed as follows:
a. To monitor issues concerning gender equality and to ensure gender equality as provided for in the Constitution;
b. To investigate possible violations of rights relating to gender equality;
c. To receive and consider complaints from the public and to take such action in regard to the complaints as it considers appropriate…
Thematic Working Groups






Recent News & Updates
Gender Commission challenges women to participate in politics- The Sunday News 06 October 2022
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COMMENCEMENT OF INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE OF WOMEN BY PROPHET WALTER MAGAYA OF PROPHETIC HEALING AND DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES
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Well done @NPAZim for publicising this issue and calling for a stiffer penalty to the perpetrator. ZGC unequivocally adds its voice for harsher punishment to those convicted of raping children @MauyeSibongile,@ChimbeteteNaome, @DrNyangulu,@MoJLPA,@WCOZIMBABWE,@ZimWomenLawyers
Happy Holidays Zimbabwe
Call for nominations: Gender Equality Awards @MinofWomenZim, @WCOZIMBABWE,@MUSASAZIM,@unwomenzw,@UNDPZimbabwe,@WalpeAcademy1,@WLSAZW,@deafwomenzim,@DeafZimTrust,@NASCOHZW1,@WomenSpaceZim1,@PadareMen,@IMUNTzw,@ZimTreasury,@OMpslsw,@FAA_Zim,
National Gender Forum currently underway in Masvingo with support from @unwomenzw & @OxfaminZim under the theme “Gender & Economic Empowerment for Inclusive Economic Growth”
ZGC Press Briefing on the Preliminary findings on the national inquiry on sexual exploitation and abuse of young girls and child marriages @UNDPZimbabwe, @unwomenzw,@MinofWomenZim,@WCOZIMBABWE ,@MUSASAZIM,@ZimWomenLawyers,@MoPSEZim
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steps to raise complaints
How to raise a complaint
A complaint or report can be made to any office of the Zimbabwe Gender Commission in the following manner:- In person and orally at any office of the Commission Via registered mail Via couriered mail Via electronic mail By hand delivering a letter or written report By telephone Using any social media platforms Using the Commission’s online reporting form Through any other form that facilitates easy lodgement of complaints and reports with the Commission Anonymous Tip-offs In order to encourage wider reporting of actions or omissions that constitute a systematic barrier prejudicial to gender equality, gender equity or gender mainstreaming or actions or omissions that have the effect of or potential to cause gender based discrimination, members of the public may make anonymous reports and provide ‘tip-offs’ on such actions or omissions to the Commission. The Commission shall protect the identity of every person who makes an anonymous report or tip –off to the Commission and shall not require them to provide any information that might reveal identity, except where they are willing to provide such information. A complaint or report can be made to any office of the Zimbabwe Gender Commission in the following manner: 1. In person and orally at any office of the Commission 2. Via registered mail 3. Via couriered mail 4. Via electronic mail 5. By hand delivering a letter or written report 6. By telephone 7. Using any social media platforms 8. Using the Commission’s online reporting form 9. Through any other form that facilitates easy lodgement of complaints and reports with the Commission
Completion of a Complaint Registration Form (Annexure A)
After receiving a report or complaint using any of the formats provided in Step 1, the Investigation Officer shall contact the complainant to request him or her to provide further information by completing a Complaint Registration Form (Annexure A) The complaint form shall be submitted to the Commission via registered mail, email or in person by the complainant or a third party.
Submission of the Complaint Registration Form (Annexure A )
After completing the Complaint Registration Form (Annexure A), it is to be submitted to the Commission in person or via electronic mail, registered mail or couriered mail.
Follow up
The complainant can make a follow up with the Commission after 10 working days if the Commission has not made any contact with the complainant within the stated timeframe.
Locate us
- No. 89 Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, 1st Floor Pax House, Harare
- No 116 Fort Street Between 9th and 10th Avenues, Social Welfare Complex, Bulawayo
- +263 24 2701101 / +263 24 2250296/ +26329 2880557
- info@zgc.co.zw