Education Coalition of Zimbabwe (ECOZI) Statement on COVID-19

EDUCATION IN EMERGENCY – OPTIONS FOR CONTINUED EDUCATION DURING COVID-19

ECOZI notes that the education system in Zimbabwe was already stretched before the COVID-19 pandemic as a result of multiple crises, the impact of Cyclone Idai last year, the economic crisis and hyperinflation and the ongoing drought, low teacher motivation and incapacitation, among others. The education sector hosts the highest population in the country hence we applaud the move to close schools on the 24th of March and subsequently the 21 days lock-down. Read more.