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United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) join hands to strengthen the Government of the Republic of Zambia’s cholera response

$100,000 in funding from USAID allows UNICEF to strengthen a cross-sectoral cholera response plan, coordinating with key partners and the Government of the Republic of Zambia at local and national levels

Through support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), UNICEF will continue to strengthen the ongoing cholera response efforts by supporting the Ministry of Health in the Southern Province. Cholera cases have been found in all ten provinces of the country, but specifically in high-density locations like Lusaka…

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United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organization (WHO) Scale up Government led Cholera Response in Communities with Support of European Commission Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO)

As part of this intervention, ECHO will contribute USD 1 million to UNICEF and WHO to support the joint efforts towards Zambia’s cholera response

As cholera continues to impact communities in Zambia, UNICEF and WHO are partnering with ECHO to not only respond to the current crisis, but also address the underlying root causes of cholera, especially inadequate access to safe water and sanitation facilities. As part of this intervention, ECHO will contribute USD…

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One-Stop-Centers Made Child Friendly in Zambia

Victims of Gender Based Violence receive integrated services under one space in Katete District, Eastern Province Zambia

One-Stop-Centers are facilities created to provide integrated services to survivors of Gender Based Violence (GBV). The essence of the one stop center is to provide services at one place to avoid survivors moving from one place to another to access the service providers. Instead, all the service providers are located…

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Community Responds and Comes Together to Stop the Cholera Outbreak in Zambia

UNICEF delivers the supplies and strengthens community engagement as cholera cases rise in Zambia

“Hearing about the outbreak made us very curious, as we had not experienced anything like that in our community before,” says Monica Phiri (32). Monica is a mother of five and lives with her husband and children in Pembamoyo village of Vubwi District. People of Pembamoyo are mostly seasonal farmers and…

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    • New UNICEF Representative in Zambia, Penelope Campbell presents her credentials
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Penelope Campbell Appointed New Country Representative to Zambia

Ms. Campbell has served UNICEF for the last 20 years, most recently as Chief of Health in the Somalia office

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Zambia has announced the appointment of Ms. Penelope Campbell to the position of Country Representative, effective April 2022. Ms. Campbell, who joins the Zambia Country Office from UNICEF Somalia, presented her credentials to Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hon. Stanley Kakubo, MP,…