Tag:Zambia

Health

Minamata Convention: Zambia set to phase out use of dental amalgam

Following the halting of the use of dental amalgam for over two decades, Zambia is now set to transition to completely phasing out the...

Michael Simire - May 21, 2023

Cover

Adaptation to climate change remains key priority for Africa, say negotiators

The African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN) has re-affirmed its commitment to ensuring that climate change adaptation remains a top agenda item...

Michael Simire - April 12, 2023

Climate Change

Zambia heightens efforts to mobilise funds to combat climate change

The Zambian Government said on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, that it had heightened efforts to mobilise financial resources aimed at supporting climate change activities. John...

Michael Simire - September 14, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Zambia meteorological body warns of tropical storm attack

Zambia’s meteorological body on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, warned that a tropical storm was likely to hit some parts of the country resulting in...

Michael Simire - January 25, 2022

Health

Rapid spread of Omicron COVID-19 variant in Zambia raises concern

The rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant in Zambia has raised concerns in the health sector, with positivity getting as high as over...

Michael Simire - January 7, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

Zambia signs deal for strengthening implementation of UN devpt goals

The Zambian government on Friday, April 9, 2021 signed a memorandum of understanding with the Sustainable Development Goals Centre for Africa (SDGC/A) aimed at...

Michael Simire - April 9, 2021

Agric & Biotech

From Zambia to Nigeria, how food basket outreach catalyses youth-led enterprises

The Youth in Agribusiness Compact of Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation (TAAT) is leading the way in developing approaches aimed at stimulating youth-led agribusiness...

Michael Simire - February 26, 2021

Water & Sanitation

AfDB’s climate resilient project in Zambia wins water award

A climate resilient project in Zambia supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Climate Investment Funds (CIF) has won the Water ChangeMaker People’s...

Michael Simire - January 28, 2021

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