Zimbabwe

Données sur les femmes

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Informations de base > À propos du parlement

Président

Président
Mabel M. Chinomona (Femme)
Année de naissance
1958
Informations complémentaires
Elue le 11 septembre 2018, réélue le 8 septembre 2023.
See historical data for this field.

Secrétaire général

Secrétaire général
Kennedy Mugove Chokuda (Homme)
Notes Informations complémentaires sur le Secrétaire général, notamment sur son mandat.
Nommé le 20 mai 2015.

Membres

Current number of members, by sex
Hommes Nombre de parlementaires masculins qui occupent actuellement des sièges au parlement.
36
See historical data for this field.
Femmes Nombre de femmes parlementaires qui occupent actuellement des sièges au parlement.
35
See historical data for this field.
Percentage of women Calculé en divisant le nombre actuel de femmes par le nombre actuel de membres.
49.3% See historical data for this field.

Age

Membre le plus jeune (années) Age à la date de la dernière élection ou du dernier renouvellement.
Membre le plus jeune
Chief Siansali (Male)
Membre le plus âgé (années) Age à la date de la dernière élection ou du dernier renouvellement.
79
Membre le plus âgé
Didymus Mutasa (Male)

Reserved seats and quotas

Quota électoral de femmes Quotas pour promouvoir la représentation des femmes au parlement.
Notes
Les candidats des deux sexes doivent alterner sur chaque liste de candidats présentée par les partis politiques aux élections sénatoriales. Une femme doit être tête de liste sur toutes les listes.
Elections > Données historiques sur les femmes

Women's suffrage

Date d’indépendance Pour les pays ayant obtenu leur indépendance après 1940
1980
Droit de vote des femmes
National ou local Vote : national ou local
National
Suffrage restreint ou universel Vote : restreint ou universel
Restricted
Droit de vote Année lorsque les femmes ont obtenu le droit de vote
1957
National ou local Vote : national ou local
National
Suffrage restreint ou universel Vote : restreint ou universel
Restricted
Notes Vote : notes complémentaires sur le droit de vote
Prior to independence, women were granted the right to vote under the following restrictions: Up to 1957, only men and European women could vote. In 1957, a qualified right to vote was extended to black married women. A wife was deemed to have the same means of qualifications as her husband, but in the case of a polygamous marriage, this privilege only applied to the first wife. Wives were required to have literacy in English and any educational qualifications in their own right. In order to be registered as a general voter, a person had to have one of four alternative qualifications: (i) income of £ 720 per annum or ownership or immovable property valued at £ 1,500; (ii) income of £ 3,480 per annum or ownership of immovable property valued at £ 1,000 plus the completion of a primary course of education of prescribed standard; (iii) being a minister of religion, who had undergone certain stipulated training and periods of service in the Ministry and who followed no other profession, trade or gainful occupation; (iv) being a chief as defined in the Act.
Droit de vote Année lorsque les femmes ont obtenu le droit de vote
1980
National ou local Vote : national ou local
National
Suffrage restreint ou universel Vote : restreint ou universel
Universal
Notes Vote : notes complémentaires sur le droit de vote
Prior to independence, women were granted the right to vote under the following restrictions: Between 1919 and 1957, only men and European women could vote. In 1957, a qualified right to vote was extended to black married women. A wife was deemed to have the same means of qualifications as her husband, but in the case of a polygamous marriage, this privilege only applied to the first wife. Wives were required to have literacy in English and any educational qualifications in their own right. In order to be registered as a general voter, a person had to have one of four alternative qualifications: (i) income of £ 720 per annum or ownership or immovable property valued at £ 1,500; (ii) income of £ 3,480 per annum or ownership of immovable property valued at £ 1,000 plus the completion of a primary course of education of prescribed standard; (iii) being a minister of religion, who had undergone certain stipulated training and periods of service in the Ministry and who followed no other profession, trade or gainful occupation; (iv) being a chief as defined in the Act.
Droit d’éligibilité des femmes
Droit d’éligibilité Année lorsque les femmes ont obtenu le droit d’éligibilité
1980
National ou local Eligibilité : nationale ou locale
National
Suffrage restreint ou universel Candidature aux élections : restreinte ou universelle
Universal
Notes Eligibilité : notes complémentaires sur le droit d’éligibilité
Prior to independence, women were granted the right to vote and stand for election under the following restrictions: Between 1919 and 1957, only men and European women could vote. In 1957, a qualified right to vote was extended to black married women. A wife was deemed to have the same means of qualifications as her husband, but in the case of a polygamous marriage, this privilege only applied to the first wife. Wives were required to have literacy in English and any educational qualifications in their own right. In order to be registered as a general voter, a person had to have one of four alternative qualifications: (i) income of £ 720 per annum or ownership or immovable property valued at £ 1,500; (ii) income of £ 3,480 per annum or ownership of immovable property valued at £ 1,000 plus the completion of a primary course of education of prescribed standard; (iii) being a minister of religion, who had undergone certain stipulated training and periods of service in the Ministry and who followed no other profession, trade or gainful occupation; (iv) being a chief as defined in the Act.
Première femme au parlement
Première femme au parlement Année lorsque la première femme est entrée au parlement
1980
Première femme présidente
Année de la première femme présidente Année où, pour la première fois dans l'histoire du parlement d'un pays, une femme devient présidente de parlement ou d'une chambre parlementaire
2005

Organes spécialisés - Forums des femmes

Caucus parlementaire des femmes du Zimbabwe
(Janvier 2001)
Formel ou informel
Formel
Le forum est ouvert aux parlementaires masculins
Non
Le forum est multipartite
Non
Notes
Membership to the Caucus is open to all Zimbabwean Women Members of Parliament and Associate Members, upon payment of a prescribed fee. An Associate Member is any former woman Member of the Parliament of Zimbabwe.
Des règles encadrent le fonctionnement du forum
Oui

Activities

Questions traitées par le forum
- Successfully lobbied for the inclusion of specific measures to protect women’s rights in the following legislative processes: Sexual Offense act, Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment No. 17 Bill- passed in September 2005; <br>
Section 23 of the Lanchester House Constitution- part of the Declaration of Rights; Land reform; <br>
Advocated to pass the Domestic Violence Act and to increase women in decision-making positions.
- Domestic Violence Bill, Second Offences Bill
- Yes
- Active participation in the Constitution making process 2009-2013;
Gender mainstreaming review of existing gender insensitive legislation and policies
Le forum dispose d’un plan stratégique ou d’un plan d’action
Oui
L'intergroupe dispose d’un plan de communication
Non

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