News Book Launch: Understanding Social Protection in Zambia Second Edition, by Chanda Chungu, Ngosa Chisupa and Anthony Dumingu
News Event AZIEA Mutual Fund: Actuarial Study workshop The Alliance for Zambian Informal Workers Associations (AZIEA in collaboration with FES Zambia and technical support from the Ministry of Labour and Social Services conducted a one-day workshop, which brought together stakeholders...
Event State of the Media in Zambia, 2020 Fourth Quarter Report Launch The State of the Media Report is a quarterly assessment of the media environment in Zambia. This edition covers the fourth quarter of 2020 i.e. October-December. This assessment and record describes the media trends in Zambia during the...
News Event HAPPY BIRTHDAY FRITZ Today Friedrich Ebert would have turned 150 years old, and we want to celebrate this milestone birthday with the entire Foundation! Friedrich Ebert served from 1919 to 1925 as the first President of the Weimar Republic. He advocated the...
News Event Social Protection and COVID-19 Web Public Discussion Rights based social protection systems are crucial to safeguarding the vulnerable and the poor in shock and crisis situations. In many countries in southern Africa, particularly in Zambia such systems remain limited in coverage and need...
News Event ZCTU PRE-BUDGET WORKSHOP Zambia’s economic growth has slumped from the consistent growth averaging above 6 percent between 2006 and 2016 to below 4 percent between 2017 and 2019. The low economic growth in the medium term is characterized with high public debt...
News Event Publication Developing gender-sensitive social protection in Africa: Insights from South Africa’s Child Support Grant In this technical brief, South Africa’ Child Support Grant (CSG) programme is used as a case study to illustrate the argument. Despite adopting a gender-neutral approach to transfer targeting that did not intentionally place burdens of...
Event Corona Brief Africa The #FESAfricaCoronaBrief and blog series titled: “Disrupted: How COVID-19 is affecting societies across Africa” will investigate how African countries, governments and societies are responding to the pandemic.
