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ZELO is a public interest environmental law organisation that seeks to promote environmental, economic,social,cultural rights of communities in Southern Africa

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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
9 days
WE have a new look 👀 . This new branding isn’t just about design. It’s about continuity, alignment, collaboration, and growing together with a clear and confident voice. The transition of the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) to the Zimbabwe Environmental Law
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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Conference on Intersectionality in Climate Change, Adaptation, and Resilience. Today's conference, emanating from the climate change adaptation work being implemented by Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) in Bubi and Goromonzi districts, focuses on sharing findings
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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🚨 BIG NEWS!. We are hosting the first - two day - session of law clinics in partnership with @aielinstitute, the Midlands State University @MidlandsState & the University of Zimbabwe @UniversityOfZim 🎓🌱 . This groundbreaking partnership, establishing the nation's first
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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10. Mining Leases.➡️Ordinary mining leases are for local holders with contiguous blocks. ➡️Special mining leases target large-scale/foreign operators who haven’t pegged claims. ➡️Mining leases offer indefeasible title, simplify beaconing, and encourage survey-based planning.
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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7. Preservation of Mining Rights.➡️The “use it or lose it” principle is enforced:.➡️Miners must submit development plans and environmental/social responsibility reports. ➡️Social responsibility certificates are required for large-scale operations. ➡️Unutilised dumps may be.
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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4. Stakeholder and Landholder Engagement.➡️A clear dispute resolution mechanism between miners and landholders is outlined. Landholders can:. 🔹Register parts of their land against mining to preserve it for agriculture or grazing. 🔹Claim compensation for environmental or social.
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
14 days
1. Structural and Administrative Reforms.➡️Mining Affairs Board: Reconstituted with broader representation (including women, regions, small-scale miners, and farmers) and enhanced powers including the ability to create subcommittees and hold virtual meetings. ➡️Provincial Mining.
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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The Mines and Minerals Bill, 2025 seeks to replace Zimbabwe’s existing Mines and Minerals Act [Chapter 21:05]. It introduces comprehensive reforms aimed at modernising the legal framework governing the mining sector, aligning it with constitutional principles, land reform.
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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The Mines and Minerals Bill, 2025 has been gazetted!. @ZELA_Infor has been working closely with the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development to support the Bill’s review and influence progressive reforms in Zimbabwe’s mining sector. We’ll also engage communities to amplify
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
24 days
The fight continues! From classrooms to communities, we’re building a united front: .✅ Elevating youth voices .✅ Supporting green journalism .✅ Scaling local innovations .Join the movement! 👉 #BeatPlasticPollution #WetlandsMatter #Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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@ZELA_Infor facilitated the attendance of journalists & young eco-champions from the #ZELAYouthNetwork to attend the commemorations. Yes! Connecting media with frontline warriors against plastic pollution & wetlands destruction is key to driving systemic change. 📢🌱
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
24 days
📍 We spent an energizing day at Chamabwondo Primary School, Victoria Falls for the national #WED commemorations! After a 5km march and planting some trees, we were reminded that change starts at the grassroots. #YouthForClimate #VictoriaFalls
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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It was an honour to partner with @EMAeep for #WorldEnvironmentDay 2025! celebrations last week. On show were inspiring innovations to recycle, reuse & reduce plastic - proving we can #BeatPlasticPollution. The future is circular! ♻️. #WED2025 #PlasticFreeFuture
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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RT @citezw: Happening Now: World Environment Day 2025 commemorations under the theme "Uniting Against Plastic Pollution – Protecting Wetlan….
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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📽️As we conclude Day 02 of our training, Mr. Nicolas Magumise from the @AGZim_Official provided a comprehensive recap of the sessions covered, highlighting key takeaways and reinforcing the objectives of the day.
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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📅📢Day 02 Highlights: Key issues coming out from the intensive training on Enhancing Mining Contract Drafting Skills for @AGZim_Official and @ParliamentZim legal office. 1⃣The Attorney General plays a key role in advising Government on stabilization clauses especially in
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
29 days
🇿🇼As Zimbabwe’s mining sector continues to expand, especially in critical minerals such as lithium, platinum & nickel, there is need to ensure growth drives responsible & sustainable investments. Therefore, robust legal frameworks are essential. To meet this need, @ZELA_Infor in
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Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
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Stay ahead with the ZELA News/Zvirimunhau/Okusendabeni Newsletter - Get exclusive insights on groundbreaking environmental justice wins — fresh off the press! Here’s a sneak peek:. 🔥 NEW: @sadcpf - @ZELA_Infor unite to promote corporate accountability
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