News Event Southern Africa Social Policy Conference: Unpaid Care Work and Gender Inequality in the Context of Social Protection The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Zambia working with partners continues to play a significant role in the area of promoting social justice for all in Zambia and the SADC region. The period 2023-2025 poses an opportunity to ensure...
News Event Social Policy Forum – Informal Economy and Social Security Packages in Zambia The informal economy plays a critical role in the lives of thousands of individuals in both urban and rural set up across Zambia. It provides livelihoods, employment and entrepreneurship opportunities to the population. However, despite...
News Event YLDP ZAMBIA 2023 IS HERE! With participants consisting of 13 women and 13 men from numerous regions of Zambia, the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Zambia Office, YLDP first block week of 2023 took place from March 19-24 in Chisamba, Zambia. The programme through its...
News Event The Significance of the Social Protection Legal Framework in Zambia The social protection sub-sector in Zambia has continued to grow significantly over the past 10 years, on the backdrop of the National Social Protection Policy Framework which was launched in 2014 and is now under review. In 2018,...
News Event LAUNCH OF THE ISSUES PAPER FOR THE JUST CITIES PROJECT IN ZAMBIA In an effort to provide awareness and accelerate the achievement of just cities and the SDG No. 11 in Zambia, FES Zambia and UN-Habitat commissioned a research study in four (4) cities namely Chipata, Kitwe, Solwezi and Livingstone to...
News Event Social Protection for Social Justice Conference The Social Protection and Social Justice Conference in Zambia gave government and non-state actors an opportunity to review the Social Protection approaches of government, who is currently reviewing the policy framework, as well as in...
News Event Defamation of the President: Is it reasonable in a Democratic Society? Following the election of the United Party for National Development (UPND) government in August 2021 and considering that the repeal of defamation laws was an important aspect of the party’s election campaigns and manifesto, it was...
News Event Promotion of Rights-Based Legal Frameworks on Social Protection, for a resilient Africa The Workshop on the promotion of Rights-Based Legal Frameworks on Social Protection for a resilient Africa, focused on the Africa Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Citizens to Social Protection and Social Security and...
