COMMUNITY AND STATUTORY CASE MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES, HANDBOOK LAUNCHED
Government has launched the Community and Statutory Case Management guidelines and handbook aimed at improving service delivery for Vulnerable Children and Adolescents (VCA’s) and their families. Speaking at the launch this morning, Community Development and Social Services Minister, Ms. Doreen Mwamba, noted that children and adolescents in Zambia face multiple vulnerabilities such as household poverty, […]
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CELEBRATION OF NGO DAY IN PICTURES
Previous Next Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Ms.Doreen Mwamba joined various stakeholders to celebrate this year’s Non-Governmental Organisations Day. The NGO day being celebrated under the theme, “Celebrating The Works of Non-Governmental Organisations in Zambia”, brought together NGO’s from across the country, who had an opportunity to showcase to the Minister, their various […]
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GOVERNMENT SCALE UP SHOCK-RESPONSIVE SOCIAL PROTECTION
Ministry of Community Development and Social Services Permanent Secretary Angela Kawandami says Standard Operating Procedures are being put in place to scale up Shock Responsive Social Protection (SSRSP) delivery in Zambia. Ms. Kawandami noted that once finalised, the Standard Operating Procedures will enable Government to effectively and efficiently deliver Shock Responsive Social Protection. She has […]
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INDIA READY TO PARTNER WITH ZAMBIA TO UPLIFT THE WELFARE OF THE VULNERABLE THROUGH SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
India says it stands ready to support any interventions that will help to improve the welfare of the vulnerable in society through skills development. Indian High Commissioner to Zambia, Mr. Ashok Kumar, has since pledged support to the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, to enhance skills development. This came to light when Mr. […]
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GOVERNMENT COMMITTED TO REDUCING POVERTY AMONG OLD PEOPLE
Community Development and Social Services Minister Doreen Mwamba, says Government is committed to reducing poverty among the old people in society in a coordinated and comprehensive manner. Speaking during the High-Level Panel discussion on the Fourth Review and Appraisal of the Madrid Plan of Action on Ageing at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, […]
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ZAMBIA STEADFAST IN POVERTY REDUCTION EFFORTS – MINISTER TELLS UN
Zambia has told the United Nations that it has remained steadfast in efforts aimed at reducing poverty and social exclusion of the vulnerable. Delivering Zambia’s national statement at the 61st Session of the Commission for Social Development at UN Headquarters in New York , Community Development and Social Services Minister Doreen Mwamba said the Zambian […]
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ZAMBIA AND FINLAND DISCUSS POSSIBLE SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEM COLLABORATION
Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Ms. Doreen Mwamba, has met with Finland Minister for Social Affairs and Health, Ms. Hanna Sarkkinen, to discuss the two countries’ social protection sectors. The two Ministers met on the side-lines of the ongoing 61st session of the Commission for Social Development taking place in New […]
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ZAMBIA REAFFIRMS ITS COMMITMENT TO REDUCE POVERTY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION
Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to significantly reduce poverty and social exclusion especially for the vulnerable in society. Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Ms. Doreen Mwamba said this when she delivered a statement during the ongoing 61st session of the United Nations Commission for Social Development in New York, USA. This year’s theme […]
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MINISTER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL SERVICES ATTENDS COMMISSION ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN NEW YORK
Community Development and Social Services Minister, Ms. Doreen Mwamba has arrived in New York to attend the 61st Session of the Commission for Social Development. The session is taking place under the priority theme, “Creating full and productive employment and decent work for all as a way of overcoming inequalities to accelerate the recovery from […]
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