Is WLSA Zimbabwe legal aid really free?

Yes. WLSA Zimbabwe provides completely free legal aid with no hidden charges. Our services are donor-funded so cost is never a barrier to justice for women in Zimbabwe.

Does WLSA help with divorce, maintenance and custody?

Yes. WLSA lawyers give free advice and representation on divorce and separation, child maintenance, custody and guardianship, and matrimonial property — helping women protect themselves and their children.

Can WLSA help survivors of gender-based violence?

Yes. WLSA assists survivors of domestic and sexual violence with protection orders, safety planning, referrals and court representation, confidentially and free of charge.

Where is WLSA Zimbabwe located and what are the hours?

WLSA Zimbabwe is at 16 Lawson Avenue, Milton Park, Harare, open Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm. Call +263 242 253001-3.

Is my information kept confidential?

Absolutely. Everything you share with WLSA Zimbabwe is strictly confidential. Our lawyers are bound by professional confidentiality obligations under Zimbabwean law.

How do I get WLSA legal aid outside Harare?

WLSA has community paralegals across Manicaland, Beitbridge and Mbire. Call +263 242 253001-3 or email admin@wlsazim.co.zw and our team will connect you with the nearest support.

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WLSA Zimbabwe provides completely free, confidential legal aid to women and girls across Zimbabwe. If you cannot afford a lawyer, we are here for you — no cost, no barriers.

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Protection orders, safety planning, referrals and court representation for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

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Free advice and representation to end a marriage safely and protect your rights and dignity.

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Protecting the inheritance rights of widows and children and helping administer deceased estates.

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Advice on matrimonial property, marriage registration and women's rights to land and property.

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