Zimbabwean peacekeeper wins UN gender advocate award

Commending Military Observer Major Winnet Zharare, 39, as “a role model and a trailblazer”,

, will present her with the award on Thursday during a ceremony marking the International Day of UN Peacekeepers. 

‘Building trust, advocating for peace’

Throughout her 17 month assignment with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Major Zharare advocated for gender parity and women’s…