Home Zambia Stories Zambia Stories Stories Delving into the rich field of Artisanal Small-Scale Mining and Development Minerals Making artisanal mining more efficient for small scale miningThe women and youth dominated space of artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) presents many opportunities for innovation, development and… Read more Stories Empowering girls to achieve economic independence through STEM education to fight against GBV Judith Mulenga, youth activist, moderating a STEM session during a UNDP-led seminarIn a country where girls face shattered dreams due to child marriage, Ritah Muchimba, 18, is one of the growing… Read more Stories Leave nothing behind; UNDP Innovator turns copper by-product into cook stove energy Mervis Ngosa demonstrates how her cook stove, made from copper waste, worksThe Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation during its Main News (4th June 2022) reported that a mother and her two month… Read more Stories Racing to end gender-based violence: When men and boys get involved Men and boys facing reality of GBV and how they can contribute to gender equalityFor most of his 38 years, Evaristo Muyayama saw domestic violence as “a normal part of life” in a patriarchal society… Read more Stories Tobacco Control As An Accelerator for The Sustainable Development Goals - Zambia In Zambia, 620 tonnes of cigarette butts and packets end up as toxic rubbish annually.Download ReportTobacco costs lives, causes economic loss, contributes to environmental degradation, and poses… Read more Stories Making Markets and Communities Safer From COVID19 Lusaka City Council Staff distributing posters and providing education to marketeers in Lusaka Responding to the COVID-19 crisis in Zambia, local authorities, backed by UNDP Accelerator Labs,… Read more View More
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