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Chido Nyaruwata

This Land — Documenting Zimbabwe Women Farmers Knowledge

Feminist storytelling as a tool of countering stereotypes about African women in agriculture

3 min readOct 12, 2023

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This Land — Documenting Zimbabwe Women Farmers Knowledge

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Chido Nyaruwata

“For Zimbabwe, COP26 means building resilient communities”: Zimbabwean Youth Climate Activists’…

The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as the Conference of Parties (COP26) comes at a crucial point in the climate…

3 min readOct 31, 2021

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“For Zimbabwe, COP26 means building resilient communities”: Zimbabwean Youth Climate Activists’…

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Chido Nyaruwata

A young person’s reflections on building sustainable food systems

“This memory, confirmed in many subsequent experiences of eating, reinforced my realization that food (consciously or not) is experienced…

6 min readAug 12, 2021

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A young person’s reflections on building sustainable food systems

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Chido Nyaruwata

Understanding Zimbabwe’s water-gender -climate change nexus through intersectionality

Equitable access to water and sanitation is a challenge in most urban and rural areas in Zimbabwe.

4 min readJul 28, 2021

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Chido Nyaruwata

Finding freedom in the Academy

This is an updated version of a paper that was one of the panel presentations delivered at the Dreaming Feminist Futures Symposium in March…

8 min readJul 16, 2021

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Finding freedom in the Academy

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Chido Nyaruwata

Steps to Restore the Earth

“Today we are faced with a challenge that calls for a shift in our thinking so that humanity stops threatening its life-support system. We…

6 min readApr 22, 2021

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Steps to Restore the Earth

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Chido Nyaruwata

We Need To Value Water Better – World Water Day 2021

“ I was taught that water is alive. It can hear, it holds memories.” — Kelsey Leonard

5 min readMar 22, 2021

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We Need To Value Water Better – World Water Day 2021

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Chido Nyaruwata

Reflections on Women in Leadership and Choosing to Challenge Patriarchy

“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.” – Angela Davis

6 min readMar 8, 2021

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Reflections on Women in Leadership and Choosing to Challenge Patriarchy

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Chido Nyaruwata

Transitioning from “returnee” to “citizen” in Zimbabwe

On 13th July 2020, I returned from Tokyo to Harare, Zimbabwe. On this day, I became one of the numerous dreaded “returnees”…

6 min readOct 8, 2020

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Transitioning from “returnee” to “citizen” in Zimbabwe

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Chido Nyaruwata

Chido Nyaruwata

Writer, Digital Storyteller & Photographer | Climate + Gender | Women + Agriculture | African Feminisms | Young Feminist Movements

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