Zambia

Good hygiene despite challenges of being in a camp

As Mevan Chimpinde, 26, strides along the sandy paths that cut through Kenani transit refugee centre in Nchelenge, northern Zambia, he calls out to women and children to gather around to discuss good hygiene.

 
Since September 2017, more than 15,000 Congolese people have sought refuge over the border in Zambia at the Kenani Refugee Transit Centre in Nchelenge district. From there, they will move to Mantapala settlement where semi-permanent structures are being in put in place.

Recent news and features

All aboard for a new life in Zambia

 
Meet three Congolese families living in Zambia’s largest refugee transit centre

 
UNICEF report: Over half a billion ‘uncounted’ children live in countries unable to measure SDG progress

 
Oral cholera vaccination campaign launched in Zambia

Latest publication

Analytical Brief of the Social Sector Budget 2018

 
This brief highlights the key issues from the budget for social sector and provides solid proposals on how public finances can work better especially for deprived and marginalized children.
 

It a joint publication between UNICEF Zambia and the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (a Ministry of Finance think tank).

Recent publications

Annual Report 2016

 
National Budget Briefs

 
The Child Grant Programme – A Comprehensive Summary of Impacts

 
The Multiple Categorical Targeting Grant – A Comprehensive Summary of Impacts

 
Qualitative Study of Child Marriage in Six Districts in Zambia