Section 30: Social welfare
Constitution of Zimbabwe
The State must take all practical measures, within the limits of the resources available to it, to provide social security and social care to those who are in need.
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Insight: Social Welfare Provision
This section establishes a qualified commitment to social welfare, acknowledging Zimbabwe's resource constraints while still affirming state responsibility for vulnerable citizens. Unlike constitutions that guarantee absolute rights to social security, Zimbabwe's approach reflects pragmatic recognition of economic limitations while maintaining social protection as a constitutional obligation.