Naomi Nhiwatiwa

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Naomi Pasiharigutwi Nhiwatiwa (April 15, 1941 – April 12, 2012), born in Umtali, Mutare. was a Zimbabwean independence activist and cabinet minister. She pursued her studies in the United States, earning a PhD in Intercultural and Diplomatic Communications from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1979. In the 1990s, she served for an extended period as a director with the World Health Organization in Brazzaville, Congo.

Quotes

Being a delegate from the United States of America is a very unusual experience. As a ZANU representative from the U.S., I felt the weight of representing the country and found myself having to explain my position numerous times.

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I explained to them that there are progressive individuals in the U.S. who support our cause, despite the appearance that most Americans back the Smith and Muzorewa regime.

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Being pregnant is not a crime, and women should not be punished for it.

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Plans were underway to open a series of preschool training centers across the country. These centers would train community workers and teachers to staff the preschool classes.
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External Links

Biography Naomi Nhiwatiwa