Zimbabwe is once again under the spotlight as the United Nations steps up its engagement on gender equality. The UN Women Deputy Executive Director, Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, is in the country this week, at a time when global funding shifts are placing pressure on development programmes worldwide. So what does this visit mean for women and girls in Zimbabwe and how will hard-won gains be protected? To discuss this, we're joined by Loveness Makonese, the UN Women Country Representative for Zimbabwe.

<p>Zimbabwe is once again under the spotlight as the United Nations steps up its engagement on gender equality. The UN Women Deputy Executive Director, Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda, is in the country this week, at a time when global funding shifts are placing pressure on development programmes worldwide. So what does this visit mean for women and girls in Zimbabwe and how will hard-won gains be protected? To discuss this, we're joined by Loveness Makonese, the UN Women Country Representative for Zimbabwe.</p>