Isabella Matambanadzo

**Isabella Matambanadzo** (an haife ta 5 Yuni 1973) marubuciya ce ' yar Zimbabwe,  jinsi kuma mai fafutukar mata da ke aiki tare da Dandalin Mata na Afirka. Tare da gogewar aikin jarida, rediyo da talabijin, ta yi amfani da kafofin watsa labarai don haɓaka muryoyin mata. Har ila yau, tana da kwarewa wajen bayar da rahotanni kan labaran karya a ciki da wajen Afirka, inda a baya ta yi aiki da Kamfanin Dillancin Labarai na Reuters daga 1999 zuwa 2001.

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Isabella Matambanadzo a ranar 5 ga Yuni 1973 ga Paul da Creacie Matambanadzo a yankin masana'antu na Pelandaba, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Ita ce ta farko a cikin yara hudu. Shekarunta na farko sun kasance tare da mahaifiyarta da kakarta waɗanda suka gabatar da ita game da mata.  Gidansu ya koma Highfield, Harare, inda ta yi makarantar firamare da sakandare. A shekarar 1994 ta samu takardar shaidar difloma a Cibiyar Hulda da Jama'a ta Zimbabwe, ta kuma ci gaba da samun Diploma ta kasa a fannin Sadarwar Sadarwa a Harare Polytechnic a shekarar 1995. Ta sauke karatu daga Jami'ar Rhodes tare da *summa cum laude* BA a cikin Aikin Jarida, Adabi da Nazarin wasan kwaikwayo a cikin Afrilu 1999.

## Sana'a
Daga 1999 zuwa 2001, Matambanadzo ya shirya, rubutawa, gyarawa da kuma 156 na mako-mako na KiSwahili, Faransanci da labaran Turanci yana nuna gidan talabijin na *Afirka Journal* na Kamfanin Dillancin Labarai na Reuters. 

Daga shekara ta 2003 zuwa 2007 ta kasance memba a kwamitin babban sakataren MDD mai kula da mata da 'yan mata da cutar kanjamau a Afirka ta Kudu. Ana buga rahotanninta da gudummawarta tare da na sauran membobin a matsayin *Facing the Future Tare: Rahoton Kwamitin Sakatare Janar na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya akan Mata, 'yan mata da HIV/AIDS a Kudancin Afirka*. 

A cikin 2004 da 2006, Matambanadzo ta kasance mai hira, mai daukar hoto kuma mai bincike ga Dokta Kaori Izumi kan yancin mata da ƙasa da ƙasa a Kudancin Afirka. Ofishin reshen yankin kudanci da gabashin Afrika FAO ne ya wallafa rahoton. 

Daga 2004 zuwa 2009, ta yi aiki a matsayin memba na gidan rediyon VOP. A ranar 24 ga Janairu, 2006, an kama Matambanadzo da wasu amintattu biyar daga gidan rediyon VOP Zimbabwe bisa zargin yin aiki ba tare da lasisi ba. Ta yi nuni da cewa, an yi hakan ne domin hana yada labarai masu zaman kansu a Zimbabwe. A wancan lokacin, Zimbabwe na fama da rashin kwanciyar hankali a siyasance da cin zarafi da cin mutuncin 'yan jaridu masu zaman kansu. Ba da jimawa ba aka sake su bisa beli kuma aka dage sauraron karar zuwa ranar 25 ga Satumbar 2006, inda a karshe aka janye tuhumar. Matambanadzo da sauran membobi sun fara fafutuka a game da 'yancin 'yan jarida. Don aikinta, an gane ta a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin 11 Front Line Women Defenders Defenders 2007  ta Amnesty International.

Matambanadzo na ci gaba da taka rawa wajen fafutukar kare hakkin mata da jinsi a yankunan da ake gudun hijira, rashin kasa da kuma hakkin yara.   Dangane da batun bautar da zamani, *jaridar Financial Gazette* (Zimbabwe) ta lura cewa Matambanadzo ya bukaci gwamnati da ta kara matsin lamba ta diflomasiyya a kan Kuwait don yin la'akari da inda duk wata mace 'yar Zimbabwe da aka yi safarar ta zuwa Kuwait. Ta kuma yi kira ga gwamnatin Zimbabwe don ganin mata su samu daidaito a harkokin siyasa. 

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