Lack of diversity in human resources in communities they service (language, disability) 122 170 Lack of resources to by the Department of Social Welfare to implement their mandate of carrying out investigations needed for registration ISSUE/CHALLENGE INDICATOR Number of multi lingual staff and disability sensitive staff deployed Request an increase in budgetary support to address the lack of resources for implementing the mandate of carrying out investigations needed to support applications for registration and documentation. Annual Social Welfare Reports Increase in the number of investigations conducted Increase in passed and approved Budget vote ADMINISTRATION OF DOCUMENTATION RECOMMENDATION Grant the DRG permission to hire staff who are conversant in local languages spoken in the communities that they are deployed to address lack of diversity. 122 (Short term = 6months – 1 year, Medium – 1 - 2years, Long term = 3 – 5 years) 1. ITEM Department of Social Welfare 2. Department of Social Welfare RESPONSIBLE INSTITUTION Public Service Commission Short Term TIME FRAME 170 Short Term ZIMBABWE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION For Human Dignity N AT I O N A L I N Q U I R Y R E P O R T