News Event International Women’s Day Dialogue and Engagement Forum On Friday 6th March 2020 the Zambian National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL) in cooperation with the FES Zambia invited to the International Women’s Day Dialogue and Engagement Forum at the Hilton Garden Inn in Lusaka to discuss upon the issue of...
News Event MISA STATE OF THE MEDIA REPORT LAUNCH The State of the Media in Zambia is a quarterly report on the events touching the environment under which the media operated during the period under review. The report is a summary on the conditions under which the media has operated, a...
News Event Publication Launch of the "Social Security for All" Project Publication FES started the project "Social Security for All" in 2016, the aim was to find out under which conditions national implementation processes for social protection floors can best be fostered through the creation of bottom-up demand from...
News Event Publication Baseline Study to Map Existing Informal Economy Structures in Zambia and their specific needs The informal economy plays a critical role in the lives of millions of individuals in both urban and rural settings across the globe. It provides livelihoods, employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. Initially regarded as a passing...
News Event LUSAKA SOCIAL PROTECTION COLLOQUIUM The LUSAKA SOCIAL PROTECTION COLLOQUIUM is a joint initiative of FES (www.fes-zambia.org) and SASPEN (www.saspen.org) to bring internationally renowned security and social protection experts to Zambia to address the interested public,...
News Event Pre-Congress and 4th Ordinary ITUC Congress meetings Trade union influence on social policy is important in advancing and protecting social rights, social security, equality and good working conditions. Effective collective organization of workers is a prerequisite for influence on the...
Event Workshop: Promoting informal workers’ member-based organizations participation in the development of social security systems for all workers. In 2018, FES Zambia under the RBSP in Africa Project, in cooperation with Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO) worked with StreetNet International, the global alliance of membership-based street vendor...