ZAMBIAN GOVERNMENT LAUNCH POSTERS ON INCLUSION IN COLLABORATION WITH CHSZ
In a joint effort involving the Zambian government, Cheshire Homes Society of Zambia (CHSZ) and local organizations, a series of impactful posters has been unveiled. This collaborative initiative aims to promote inclusion and elevate awareness regarding various services provided by the government and local entities. As part of the Zambia Enhanced Community Based Rehabilitation Program […]
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MEET GRACE, A KGS BENEFICIARY AND AN ASPIRING JOURNALIST FROM PETAUKE
My name is Grace Lungu from Chilwa Village in Petauke District, Eastern Province, I am 17-years old and in Grade 11 at Mizyu Day Secondary School. I have big ambitions of becoming a journalist in the future. With Government’s support through the Keeping Girls in School (KGS) program, I am confident that I will complete […]
Read MoreGOVERNMENT APPLAUDED FOR INCLUDING PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN THE LATEST TEACHER RECRUITMENT EXERCISE
Government has been commended for recruiting 465 teachers with disabilities in the latest recruitment exercise. Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD), Director General, Mr. Frankson Musukwa, is happy with the inclusive recruitment process that has met the 10% threshold reserved for persons with disabilities as prescribed under Section 39 of the Persons with Disabilities […]
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NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE DEPUTY PERMANENT SECRETARY CALLS FOR CONCERTED EFFORTS IN ADDRESSING CHILD LABOUR
North Western Province Deputy Permanent Secretary Tikki Mulofwa has bemoaned the high prevalence of child labour in the province. Mr. Mulofwa observed that there were a number of children involved in various forms of child labour. He said this when officials from Ministry of Community Development and Social Service’s Department of Child Development who are […]
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ADULT LEARNING INITIATIVE EMPOWERING WOMEN IN CHIPATA’S LAVU VILLAGE
Women in Lavu Village in Chipata District are taking advantage of the adult learning initiative by the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services to improve their lives. One of the learners Catherine Ngoma ,25, said before she joined the class, she could not read and write which made it difficult for her to access […]
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GOVERNMENT AND REPUBLIC OF KOREA TO JOIN HANDS IN POVERTY REDUCTION
The Korean Ambassador to Zambia, H.E Mr. Park Jae- Kyung paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Community Development and Social Services, Honourable Doreen Mwamba, MP this afternoon. Among the key issues highlighted during the courtesy call were how Zambia and Korea would partner in eliminating poverty among the Zambia citizens through education and […]
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GOVERNMENT HAPPY WITH STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION IN PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF VULNERABLE CHILDREN
Government has acknowledged the stakeholder participation and collaboration in promoting the safety and well-being of vulnerable and marginalized children in the country. Speaking during the inspection of the Kids-Alive Lilato Children’ Care Facility in Mongu District, Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, Director for Child Development Ms. Beatrice Muyambango, said Government recognizes the important […]
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GOVERNMENT PONDERS CREATION OF PROVINCIAL CHILDREN’S CARE HOMES
Government says plans are underway to establish provincial children-care facilities to enhance the living conditions of vulnerable children across the country. Ministry of Community Development and Social Services, Director for Child, Ms. Beatrice Muyambango says the plan might be ambitious but very achievable in the long term. Speaking when she inspected Children’s Nest orphanage in […]
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SOUTHERN PROVINCE TO SUPPORT MAINSTREAMING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CHILDREN’S CODE ACT
Government through the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services has mainstreamed the coordination and implementation of the Children’s Code Act aimed at protecting, promoting, and safeguarding children’s rights across the country. Southern Province Permanent Secretary, Mr Namani Moonze, has therefore observed that this law should fully be embraced and supported in the Province, and […]
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