Bindura Municipality

Bindura Municipality
Bindura municipality is situated in Mashonaland Central, 89 kilometers northeast of Harare and is particularly known for its mineral activity like Gold and Nickel.

Introduction

Bindura municipality is situated in Mashonaland Central, 89 kilometers northeast of Harare and is particularly known for its mineral activity like Gold and Nickel mining. Its close proximity to Harare makes the town access a variety of services.
The council is a spoke council mentored by Mvurwi Town Council in the hub and spoke programme for gender mainstreaming. Bindura Municipality has youth programmes aimed at encouraging youths to access SRHR services and Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus (HIV). The council also has empowerment programmes like cobra making for women. According to the 2022 population census council had 12 wards, 14,043 households with an average size of 3.7 per household.


Key Achievements

Municipality had increased its budget allocation for gender-related projects.
Council has developed and implemented various policies to promote gender equality.
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