Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim

We would like to inform our valued stakeholders that the electronic ministry application platform (EMAP) for 2023 Form 1 boarding places is now open. To apply, follow this link: http://www.emap.co.zw/Form1Enrol/ . For assistance please get in touch with our officers on the numbers given.

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education joins the entire SADC member states calling for the removal of illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe.

The second group of school heads for the Leading Learning for Gender Equality (LLG4E) workshops in Makoni, Mwenezi and Nkayi is now in session. Today is Day 2 and the participants have been taken through crafting a gender inclusive school vision, creating a school culture and climate conducive for quality teaching and learning. The LL4GE workshops are being conducted with support from the British Council and HigherLife Foundation.

Happy International Day of Sign Languages!

Today we celebrate the importance of sign languages and the strides being made to expand possibilities for learners with visual impairment in Zimbabwe. The Ministry is currently filming & editing the more than 3000 radio lessons into the Zimbabwe National Sign Language in line with our vision of becoming the leading provider of 21st Century inclusive, equitable quality education for socio-economic transformation by 2030. We are leaving no learner behind.

Leading Learning for Gender Equality workshops in Makoni, Mwenezi and Nkayi districts. The workshops, conducted in partnership with British Council Zimbabwe, are aimed at enhancing the quality of teaching and learning at schools through instructional leadership with a focus on gender equality. The workshops will be conducted in all the districts of the country.

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim's inaugural National Schools Arts Gala will be held at Prince Edward School in Harare from 14-16 September 2022. Don't miss this rare opportunity to celebrate the fruits of the competence-based curriculum as we prepare for its review. Dance, art, modelling and music, including live bands will be on show from 0800hrs-1600hrs. The gala is running under the theme "Celebrating cultural diversity leaving no learner bhind through music and movemnt.

The Education Sector Strategic Plan (ESSP) 2021-2025 & Education Amendment Act dissemination workshop for Southern provinces has just ended with the official opening being done by Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim PS, Mrs. T. Thabela. Participants were also taken through the basics of developing provincial and district operational plans for the next two years by the consultant, Mr. P. Muzawazi.
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Today is International Literacy Day. Realising that the lack of literary skills limits social engagement at all age levels
Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim
has initiated several programs to enhance foundational literacy skills. One such programme is the Early Learning Children’s storybooks developed in collaboration with
UNICEF Zimbabwe. And in line with the 2022 theme "Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces” the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim is running a mobile library programme affording rural schools and communities access to textbooks, radio lessons & online platforms such as
Profuturo
& , to promote literacy.

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim exhibition stand at is proving a hit with visitors. Visit the stand today and enjoy the learners' talents on show! There is live music courtesy of our school bands. Also come and interact with our exhibition team and have all your concerns and questions addressed!

On the occasion of the we are elated with the recognition we received from the CSR Network Zimbabwe during the 6th edition of the South-East Regional Awards ceremony held in Mutare today. Family AIDS Caring Trust - FACT Zimbabwe was recognized as an organization of Excellence in Community Empowerment and Social Impact.

Our work through various projects and partnerships continue to complement the Government of Zimbabwe's efforts to realize healthy communities for a healthy nation.

We congratulate all the winners and as we strive to make the world a better place for all, let love lead as we serve one another.

Ministry of Health and Child Care, Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim, Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare,, Ministry of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation, Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Develop
USAID Zimbabwe, UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women, Unesco Regional Office for Southern Africa, Tearfund Nederland, FHI 360, Population Solutions for Health, Childline Zimbabwe, Simukai Child Protection Programme, Rujeko Home Based Care Programme, World Education Inc / Bantwana Zim, Frontline AIDS, Family Support Trust, ActionAid Zimbabwe, UNDP Zimbabwe, Fawezi, Leonard Cheshire Disability Zimbabwe, Jointed Hands Welfare Organisation, ZICHIRE, Repssi Zimbabwe, NANGO Zimbabwe, National AIDS Council of Zimbabwe, Econet Zimbabwe

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim is holding the Education Amendment Act and the Education Sector Strategic Plan (ESSP) 2021-2025 dissemination workshop at Flamboyant in Masvingo. The three day workshop is being attended by SDCs, teacher unions, Education Coalition of Zimbabwe - ecozi and Ministry officials from Manicaland, Masvingo and the Midlands provinces. Similar workshops are earmarked for the other provinces.

With the Competence-Based Curriculum (2015-2022) cycle ending this year, Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim is carrying out a curriculum review which will see all stakeholders being consulted. This week our teams will be carrying out the first phase of the terminal evaluation exercise in all the districts of the country meeting teachers, pupils, parents, district and provincial staff to get their views on the curriculum. The evaluation process is expected to inform the crafting of an updated Curriculum Framework running from 2023-2030. UNICEF Zimbabwe

Learn any time, anywhere! of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim showcasing the mobile library in Mashonaland West Province.Lets embrace digital technologies!

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim is deeply saddened to announce the passing of our Director Internal Audit, Mr. Nyoni in a road traffic accident yesterday, the 13th of July, while travelling on official duty. May his dear soul rest in eternal peace.

Our High School Moot Court team has done the nation proud again. They team has just conquered Europe beating the Netherlands in the final yesterday in Bucharest, Romania. Having been crowned World Champions a few weeks ago culminating in the invitation to take on Europe, the team, which received a USD30 000 boost from the Head of State, H.E. Presedent ED. Mnangagwa, did not disappoint sweeping aside top European nations and dislodging The Netherlands in the final yesterday. They are now Undisputed Champions. ZBC News Online Starfm Zimbabwe UNICEF Zimbabwe The Herald-Zimbabwe NewsDay-Zimbabwe

Today the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim team was at Dzivarasekwa 2 High School for the campaign showing the nation that the environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest. We have a collective obligation to keep the environment clean for sustainable development. UNICEF Zimbabwe The Herald-Zimbabwe Starfm Zimbabwe NewsDay-Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe High School Moot team Captain Ruvimbo Simbi on meeting HE President ED Mnangagwa

Watch: Zim High School Moot team captain Ruvimbo Simbi on meeting HE President, ED Mnangagwa.

Zimbabwe High School Moot team Captain Ruvimbo Simbi on meeting HE President ED Mnangagwa The Zimbabwe High School Moot Court team were hosted by HE, the President, ED Mnangagwa at State House where he donated US$ 30 000 for their trip to Romania ...

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim Secretary Mrs. T. Thabela met and congratulated members of the Zimbabwe High School Moot Court team for being crowned World Champions at the 2022 International High School Moot Court Competion. The team will now be the only African representative at the European Moot Court to be held in Bucharest, Romania from the 25th of June to the 5th of July 2022.

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Besides bagging the gold medal in the education and training category Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim stand continues to be the centre of attraction for many visitors. The latest high profile visitor to be enchanted by our cutting edge design is the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Professor Paul Mavima.

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Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim has scooped the gold medal in the education and training category at . The Hon. Minister Dr. E. Ndlovu and the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. T. Thabela received the trophy from H.E. President ED. Mnangangwa during the official opening ceremony of the country's premier trade and investment expo. Other contestants in the education and training category included the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology, Development, all universities and tertiary institutions. The Ministry recieved a trophy, a gold medal and a certificate for attaining first position. Well done team Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim Makorokoto! Amhlope! Congatulations!

Its Day 3 of the 2022 edition of and there is no let up for our exhibitors as more and more people continue to visit the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim stand. The Learning Passport was the major attraction on Day 3 with our exhibitors also addressing concerns on CALA and schools opening.

Its Day One and its already a busy day in the office for our exhibitors as they attend to stakeholder issues covering a range of topics on CALA, School fees, opening dates and digital learning. Don't miss this opportunity to access the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim services and get clarity on any issue to do with primary, secondary and non-formal education!!

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With 2 days to go to ZITF 2022, we are getting ready to welcome you to our exhibition stand. Come and explore the services offered by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim and get all your concerns addressed.

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim Permanent Secretary, this morning led Head Office staff in cleaning up the vicinity of the Queen Lozikeyi Building as part of the National Clean-Up Campaign held every first Friday of the month. The National Clean-Up Campaign was launched in 2018 by H. E. President, E. D. Mnangagwa in a bid to maintain a clean environment in line with the Government's Vision 2030.

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim Minister, Hon. Dr. E. Ndlovu today chaired an inter-ministerial committee meeting on the construction of 35 new schools across the country's 10 provinces. The shool construction programme is being funded by Treasury to the tune of ZWL$4.49 billion. Members of the committee include the Ministries of Finance and Economic Development, Local Government and Public Works, National Housing and Social Amenities, Energy and Power Development, Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development and Defence and War Veterans Affairs among others.

As we commemorate 2022, Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim is leaving no stone unturned in advancing gender equality in and through education. The Education Amendment Act has now paved the way for school aged girls who fall pregnant to return to school. UNICEF Zimbabwe CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education

Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim has suspended without pay all officials within the Ministry who have not reported for duty since the opening of schools on the 7th of February. The suspension is for a period of three months.

French ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr. Laurent Chevallier paid a courtesy call on Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim Minister, Hon. Dr. E. Ndlovu and exchanged views on Zimbabwe-France relations and bilateral cooperation on education. The possibility of an MOU being signed to formalise the cooperation was also discussed.

In a bid to to help children (ECD-Secondary Level) research, discover and make use of new knowledge, insights, skills and resources for their own development, Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim in conjunction with partners has developed a user friendly Fit for Life and Work Workbook which is available at: http://www.mopse.co.zw/download/fit-life-handbook The workbook is also a useful guide for teachers to lead interactive Guidance and Counselling sessions with groups of learners at their schools and can also be used through online platforms. So why wait, GET YOUR COPY TODAY and start the journeyto becoming the best you can be!!!

Ordinary and Advanced Levels examinations have resumed amid a surge in COVID-19 infections. Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim through all its structures is monitoring all schools and examination centres to ensure strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Standard Guidelines For the Coordinated
Prevention and Management of the COVID-19
pandemic at all Learning Institutions of Zimbabwe. http://www.mopse.co.zw/download/opening-schools-resumption-examinations

As the nation continues to grapple with the pandemic, the education sector has taken the fight a step further by coming up with a Joint Operational Plan for the Coordinated Prevention and Management of the pandemic at all learning institutions in Zimbabwe. The JOP is between Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Zimbabwe , Ministry of Health and Child Care and development partners such as UNICEF Zimbabwe. Check out the milestones to date at http://www.mopse.co.zw/downloads-resources

Today Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education- MopseZim Minister, Hon. Dr. E. Ndlovu received a donation of a 100000 cloth face masks from the Biomedical Research and Training Institute (BRTI) for distribution to disadvantaged learners across the country. Hon. Ndlovu expressed her heartfelt appreciation to BRTI, which was represented by its Administrator Tendai Muchena, for the timely donation.

While it could be a once off life achievement for some schools to scoop the Secretary's Merit Award, Gloag High School has done it for the third time and walked away with $1.3m courtesy of the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education. Mrs T. Thabela, the Permanent Secretary for the respective Ministry officiated at the grand occasion as she underscored the competence based curriculum today.