Zim Launches Six-Month HIV Prevention Injection
The Minister of Health and Child Care, Douglas Mombeshora, has officially launched Lenacapavir in Epworth, marking a significant milestone in the country’s fight against HIV. Lenacapavir is a groundbreaking long-acting injectable for HIV prevention, administered once every six months, offering a powerful alternative to daily oral PrEP and improving adherence, convenience, and protection for those […]
A new chapter is unfolding in Zimbabwe
Through the UK–Zimbabwe Health Leadership, Management and Governance Pilot Project, the Health Service Commission of Zimbabwe and the Zimbabwe Life Project developed an automated parliamentary oversight system designed to modernize how the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health collects and analyse health visits data in implementing its oversight role on health services in Zimbabwe. The digital […]
Health Leaders Rally Behind Workforce Reforms
Zimbabwe’s health sector leadership has renewed its commitment to strengthening the health workforce, improving governance systems, and enhancing financial accountability as part of broader efforts to improve public health service delivery in line with National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2) and Vision 2030. Speaking at the Health Sector Leadership Engagement Meeting in Kadoma, Deputy Chairperson of […]
HSC Appreciation Message
HSC rolls out Performance Contracting
The Health Service Commission (HSC) has successfully rolled out Performance Contracting for Directors, or equivalent grades and above, across the public health sector. This initiative marks a significant milestone in strengthening accountability, enhancing leadership effectiveness, and aligning executive performance with national health priorities. By institutionalising performance-based management at senior levels, the Commission reinforces its commitment […]
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
The Health Service Commission joins the global community in commemorating the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, observed annually from 25 November to 10 December. This year’s theme, #EndDigitalViolenceAgainstAllWomenAndGirls, highlights the urgent need to address emerging forms of abuse taking place in online spaces. Gender-Based Violence, whether physical, emotional, economic, or digital, remains a […]
HSC Strategic Review and Planning Workshop
The Health Service Commission is convening in Bulawayo for a Strategic Review and Planning Session, reflecting on key milestones and lessons from 2025 while charting a bold pathway for 2026–2030.This gathering brings together leadership, experts and key stakeholders to evaluate performance, strengthen accountability, and shape transformative strategies that will elevate health service delivery across Zimbabwe.HSC’s […]
HSC meets HSBNP panel
The Health Service Commission is hosting the Health Service Bipartite Negotiating Panel Joint Consultation workshop in Gweru. The workshop aims to facilitate social dialogue between the two parties (the Government team and the workers’ team) and build capacity among participants for effective dialogue and information sharing, among other objectives. Also participating are the Ministry of […]
HSC Takes Part in the 2025 Government Inter-Ministerial Games
The Health Service Commission (HSC) is proudly participating in the Government Inter-Ministerial 2025 Games, currently underway at the United College of Education in Bulawayo. The annual event brings together ministries, departments, and government agencies from across Zimbabwe to promote team spirit, wellness, and collaboration through sport. This year, the HSC team is competing in soccer, […]
Zimbabwe Charts the Path for a National Public Health Institute
The Minister of Health and Child Care Hon. Dr. Douglas Mombeshora officiated the National Public Health Institute (NPHI) Inception Meeting in Bulawayo. He was joined by Health Service Commission Secretary Dr. Christopher Pasi and key partners that include Africa CDC, WHO, EU TEI, and the World Bank. The meeting seeks to establish a shared vision […]