Dzikamai Bere
Dzikamai Bere is a Conflict Transformation Specialist and Organizational Strategist. As the former National Director of ZimRights and Board Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP), he has navigated the complexities of leadership at the highest level.
He is currently on a strategic sabbatical, moving away from the frontline to document the architecture of transition and support the reimagining of the new emerging civic order with movement leaders and activists from around the world.
You can follow his real-time reflections on the 'messy middle' at www.theciviclens.org.
Comments and reflections can be sent to dzikamaibere@gmail.com.
For early access to his current series, ‘The Art of Letting Go’, follow the WhatsApp Channel here. https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbBxxRPHrDZceEXBZ902 .
Celebrating Africa Day, Defending the Rights of the African People: A Continuing Struggle for Human Dignity!
On Saturday, May 25 May 2024, Africans all over the world commemorated Africa Day. This year’s Africa Day comes on the 61st anniversary of the formation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) which was formed for the pursuit of the liberation of Africa from...
Dzikamai Bere,
June 22, 2024
3 min read
Zimbabwe Constitution at 11 The Constitution and the Sovereignty of the People
In today’s edition of #consitutionat11, the CiZC Communications Specialist, Tapiwa Zivira interviews Dzikamai Bere, National Director at the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association. During the interview, Bere highlighted the importance of the expanded Bill of Rights for their organization, as it includes all generations of human...
Your Struggles Are Not Invisible
I am grateful to the Presidential Precinct for recognizing the work that I do through the Young Leaders Award. In my acceptable speech, I reflect on the important work of training leaders done by the Precinct as well as the concept of leading through inspiration....
Zimbabweans Have Rejected the PVO Bill: Will the Parliament Listen?
Today I celebrate the people of Zimbabwe. They have turned out in their thousands around the country to attend the public hearings being held by the Parliament on two important proposed laws the Private Voluntary Organisations Amendment Bill (PVO Bill) and the Persons with Disabilities...
Dzikamai Bere,
May 31, 2024
1 min read
The PVO Bill: The Decapitation of Civil Society and the War on People Movements
The debate on the hashtag#PVOBill continues. Communities have spoken about this bill. They said they do not want this law. But we know what will happen. The elite will sit in fancy boardrooms and agree to pass that law. Some will argue that the bill...
Dzikamai Bere,
May 30, 2024
1 min read
Reshaping Peace: Reflections on #TheBerlinMoot and the Call for UN Charter Review Conference
I am grateful to the peace champions at the Berghof Foundation for inviting me to attend the Berlin Moot convened on 18 and 19 April 2024 in Berlin. I was glad to meet with some of the champions from across the world. It was happy...
Dzikamai Bere,
May 22, 2024
3 min read