By Gillies C. Kasongo While Zambia has adopted several laws and policies governing child labour and gender equality, public awareness levels of these efforts remain low, and admini
Petauke, 25 April 2017: Farmers in Petauke District in the Eastern Province of Zambia are beginning to reap the benefits of participating in a Panos Institute Southern Africa (PSAf
By Lilian Saka-Kiefer The media are a critical player in building public awareness on events in the society that directly or indirectly affect their audience. The media have a grea
By Lilian Saka-Kiefer Fishing is one of the most relied upon livelihood activities for communities around rivers and lakes. Fish features prominently on the diet of many Zambians â
By Vusumuzi Sifile During his tenure as 32nd President of the United States of America, Franklin D. Roosevelt once said: “We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we
By Lilian Kiefer WOMEN make up about 52 percent of Zambia’s population. This means inclusive development discourse would be a pipe-dream if women are still left out of meaningful
Many a woman in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) continue to suffer from traumas of sexual abuse she went through when she was but a child. Sexual abuse of childre
Gender is an important sustainable development issue. Addressing gender inequalities contributes greatly to addressing poverty and underdevelopment. Unfortunately, this issue is of
BY VUSUMUZI SIFILE AS ZAMBIA joins the international community in commemorating International Women’s Day on March 8, under the theme ‘Pledge for parity’, women’s represent
As Zambia joins the international community in commemorating International Women’s Day on 8th March, under the theme ‘Pledge for Parity’, women’s representation in position