Primary education has historically been the foundation for formal education in Zambia. This submission examines the state of foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) in Zambia’s primary schools within

As an organisation working to promote social and economic justice, ActionAid Zambia is deeply concerned that corruption, money laundering, tax abuse, and broader illicit financial flows are eroding

Policy Brief: Extractive Policies for Climate Finance in Zambia

The Extractive Sector Research Series spans across Liberia, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Kenya, uncovering how natural resource extraction is an opportunity for a feminist and just transition. The

This memorandum was prepared by the Zambia Climate Change Network, ActionAid Zambia, FIAN International Zambia and Caritas Zambia in response to a request made by the Committee on Agriculture, Land

This submission analyses and assesses the 2026 budget estimates for two key Heads: 29 - Ministry of Local Government and 35- Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development. This analysis aims to

Mining remains the backbone of Zambia's economy. The sector accounts for 17.4%? of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), contributes about 70% of the country's foreign exchange earnings, and provides roughly

The Ministry of Youth, Sport, and Arts is a critical sector for Zambia’s socio-economic transformation. The sector plays a pivotal role in addressing youth unemployment, fostering national identity

This analysis reviews the 2026 National Budget allocations to the Teaching Service Commission (Head 9), the Ministry of Technology and Science (Head 66), and the Ministry of Education (Head 80) by

Zambia’s fiscal position has faced several challenges in recent years that have adversely affected development across all sectors. Most notably, our public debt burden and high cost of debt servicing