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The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection is a research, education and advocacy team that promotes study and action on issues linking Christian Faith and social justice in Zambia and Malawi. JCTR began in 1988 as a project of the Zambia-Malawi Province of the Society of Jesus and is similar in orientation to other Jesuit social Centres around the world....
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A Critique of the 2025 Proposed Constitutional Amendments: An In-Depth Analysis
(2025-07-04)This critique analyses the 2025 proposed amendments to Zambia’s Constitution, interrogating their philosophical, theological, political, and legal dimensions. While the amendments are framed as technical and development-oriented, ... -
June 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Statement: Persistent High Costs Highlight Urgent Need for Strategic Policy Interventions Rooted in Human Dignity
(2025-06-03)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) presents its July 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) analysis, which offers a half-year overview of household living costs across Zambia, with a primary focus ... -
May 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Statement: Cost of Living Still High - Seasonal Gains Offer Relief
(2025-05-28)The May 2025 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) Statement by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) highlights the continued high cost of living in Zambia, with the BNNB standing at ZMW 11,272.97 — a ... -
Statement: JCTR Responds to US Aid Cut Over Medical Drug Theft, Urges Swift Government Action
(2025-05-14)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has responded with grave concern to the US Government’s decision to cut $50 million (K1.4 billion) in medical aid to Zambia, citing systemic theft of US-donated drugs and ... -
Statement: The Proposed Constitutional Amendments Aimed at Fundamentally Removing Term Limits and Election Systems
(2025-05-04)This press statement by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR), dated 4th May 2025, provides a critical analysis of Zambia’s proposed constitutional amendments, specifically those concerning the removal of ...
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