Nyika yeSeychellois inodada kubatana nenyika dzese kurangarira Zuva reMadzimai reMarudzi. Inguva yekucherechedza kubatsira kwevakadzi vedu vakashinga mukuvaka nzanga yedu yechizvino uye inofambira mberi umo pasina anonzwa achishomeka nekuda kwechikadzi chavo. Zuva iri nderekurangarira basa rinoshamisa revakadzi mumhuri, munharaunda, muhupfumi, uye munharaunda yese. Tinocherechedza kubudirira kwavo mune zvoupfumi, zvematongerwo enyika, uye munzanga. Pazuva rino tinofunga nezve shanduko dzichiri kuda kuitwa kuti tirambe tichipa vakadzi vedu simba, kuchengetedza kodzero dzavo, nekuchengetedza chiremera chavo.
Ndinotora mukana uno kurumbidza madzimai nevarume vose vari muhurumende nevemasangano akazvimirira vari kushanda mukusimudzira madzimai nekuenzaniswa kwemikana. Seychelles iri kufambira mberi zvakanaka kune chinangwa chedu chekuenzana kwevakadzi. Kwave nekuwedzera kunoshamisa kwehutungamiriri hwevakadzi uye kutora chikamu mukuita sarudzo muzvikamu zvakasiyana. Parizvino tine, semuenzaniso, makurukota echikadzi matatu, mutongi wechikadzi, munyori mukuru wechikadzi, vanyori vakuru vechikadzi vapfumbamwe, nevakuru vakuru vechikadzi gumi nevatanhatu mubazi rehurumende. Vakadzi vechidiki ndivo vakaita ruzhinji rwevadzidzi vakapedza kudzidza kubva kuYunivhesiti yeSeychelles gore rapfuura.
Vanhukadzi ndivo vanobatsira zvikuru munyaya dzedzidzo munyika yedu. Ndivo vakanyanya muhutano nekugara zvakanaka. Vanhukadzi ndivo vazhinji mumabasa ezvehupfumi akati wandei. Vasikana vakawanda vari kuwana hunyanzvi hutsva hunozovabvumira mune ramangwana kutora basa rakatokura mukuvaka nyika. Kuvhura mikana yakawanda yezveupfumi kumadzimai kuchasimudza zvikuru kukura kweupfumi uye kuderedza urombo. Apo patinovimbisa kodzero dzakaenzana nemikana kune vose, tinenge tichisimudzira kushanda kwakanaka kwevanhu, mhuri dzedu, uye nyika yedu. Chokwadi, tiri kugadzirira ramangwana riri nani.
Dingindira renzvimbo iyi, Mainstreaming the Gender Agenda in Social Renaissance, rinopa zano rekuti titarise zvakawanikwa nevakadzi, tichiramba takashinga uye takangwarira kune imwe shanduko. Fambiro mberi huru yakaitwa, asi tinogona kuita zvakawanda.
Tinokwanisa kuita zvakawanda kubvisa mhirizhonga, nemhando dzose, kuvanhukadzi nevanasikana munyika medu. Ichokwadi chinosuruvarisa icho vamwe vavo vanofanira kutarisana nacho zuva nezuva muupenyu hwavo. Sezvo sangano redu rekuvandudza magariro evanhu richiwedzera simba, ndinokurudzira vanhu vese, mapoka, nenharaunda kuti tibatane mawoko mukuedza kwakasimba kubatsira kubvisa nyika yedu kubva mukushungurudzwa kwese nekusagadzikana munharaunda.
“Chipikirwa ivimbiso: nguva yekuita chiito kupedza mhirizhonga kuvanhukadzi,” tinoyeuchidzwa neUnited Nations paInternational Women’s Day gore rino.
Ndinorumbidza bazi reSocial Affairs, Community Development and Sport nekuronga musangano mukuru wekuzeya matambudziko akatarisana nevanhukadzi. Donzvo remusangano uyu nderekuenderera mberi nekuzivisa vanhu pamusoro penyaya dzakasiyana siyana dziri kubata vanhukadzi mazuva ano. Uyu mukana wekuratidza mabasa ehurumende nemasangano asiri ehurumende anobatanidzwa mune izvo zvinogona kukanganisa zvakanaka nzvimbo dzine dambudziko munharaunda.
Muitiro wekuenzana kwevakadzi, tsika yekuremekedza uye kukoshesa, inofanira kutanga kumba. Kuti tive nekuenzaniswa kwemikana pakati pevanhurume nevanhukadzi munyika yose tinoda kuenzanisa kukuru kwemabasa pakati pevarume nevakadzi, vakomana nevasikana. Kunokosha kuti mitoro yokutarisira kuvana, vakwegura, uye vanorwara idzikame zviri nani pakati pavanhukadzi. Sevarume, tinofanira kuchengetedza nekupa simba vakadzi muhupenyu hwedu, kutenda kushanda nesimba kwavo, mupiro, simba, uye kubudirira zvakatitsigira zvakanyanya muhupenyu hwedu uye mukuedza kwavo.
Ndinoshuvira vasikana vese nevakadzi veSeychelles zvakanakisa pazuva rino rakakosha. Happy International Women's Day!
Seychelles inhengo yekutanga ye International Mubatanidzwa weVashanyi Partner (ICTP).
