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| :: | Chiefs in Zambia’s Central Province commit themselves to give women better access to land |
| 21 July 2010 | |
| Women from more than 50 villages in Zambia’s Central Province gathered together last week to give a piece of their minds to their chiefs. Nervous but certain the women asked for better rights and access to land. For most of them it was the first time to kneel down before their chief and express their concerns. | |
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| :: | Fighting traditions |
| 20 May 2010 | |
| Mary Banda has fought and won over a Zambian tradition that gives women less rights to land than men. | |
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| :: | Justice is not as accessible as it should be |
| 20 May 2010 | |
| Not all is well in the Zambian justice systems. The soon to be published findings of the Access to Justice project highlight some shortcomings in the way the justice system functions, starting from the Police, Legal Aid Board, Directorate of Public Prosecutions, all the way to the Courts (both local and traditional) and prisons around the country. | |
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| :: | The Food Crisis in Zambia |
| 20 May 2010 | |
Despite the drop in international food prices since 2008 food prices in Zambia continue to grow. MS Zambia has produced a report which explores the reasons for this. |
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| :: | Chasing the money |
| 20 May 2010 | |
| The mining for manganese in Luapula Province in Zambia is a mixed blessing to the people of the province, reveals a new report done by Civil Society for Poverty Reduction in Luapula. | |
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| :: | Minning a mixed blessing for Luapula |
| 20 May 2010 | |
| The mining for manganese in Luapula Province in Zambia is a mixed blessing to the people of the province, reveals a new report done by Civil Society for Poverty Reduction in Luapula. | |
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| :: | Millennium Development Goal a far reach in Luapula |
| 20 May 2010 | |
| Early marriages continue to be a barrier against development in Luapula Province in Zambia, as girls from as low as grade 5 and grade 6 are married of by their families. | |
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| :: | SACCORD continues fighting deregistration |
| 20 May 2010 | |
| Though SACCORD has temporarily regained its NGO-status after a six-year battle with the Ministry of Home Affairs, the future of the Zambian organisation is now in the hands of the Supreme Court. | |
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| :: | A volunteer with a passion - the story of Humphrey |
| 20 May 2010 | |
| Three years ago Humphrey Zulu was a volunteer for the Anti Voter Apathy Project (AVAP) in Zambia. Then, he helped the organisation in the Voter Education Campaigns. Today he works as their Youth Mobilization and Campaigns Officer. | |
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| :: | The Inspirator Pilot Review |
| 19 May 2010 | |
| MS ActionAid Denmark's "inspirator pilot programme" holds great potentials and is a sharing of ideas and experience that can provide highly needed capacity building of partner organisations across borders and add value to our development programmes, says the ActionAid country directors from Uganda and Zimbabwe. | |
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