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Alexio Kawara, Atlas Corps, Bulawayo, Flora Buka, Gender in Zimbabwe, MDC, Oppah Muchinguri, Robert Mugabe, Tabitha Khumalo, Tendai Biti, ZANU-PF, Zimbabwe
On Monday I sat down with Cleopatra Ndlovu, an Atlas Corps Fellow from Zimbabwe to discuss Zimbabwe’s recent elections, gender, NGO management, and a host of other issues (such as our mutual dislike of the late Sungura musician Tongai Moyo). Cleopatra is currently serving with InsideNGO (‘a good and eye opening experience’), an organization which offers capacity-building services for NGOs. She has been in DC for slightly over half a year and will remain here for the remainder of the year. It is not her first visit; she was one of the young African leaders who participated in a town hall meeting with President Obama in August 2010. Continue reading