Luanshya November 2017 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
Date
2017-11-30Author
Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection
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Abstract
This survey was conducted on 26th
-27th
November 2017 by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological
Reflection. Average prices were calculated on the basis of surveys conducted at Mpatamatu Market, Buseko Market, Roan Market, Mikomfwa Market
and Town Centre Shoprite. Additional information was obtained from ZESCO, the Kafubu Water and Sewerage Company and schools, clinics and houses
around Luanshya. The November Basic Needs Basket is approximately US$364 based upon the exchange rate of K10.09 per US$ prevailing during period
of data collection. Please note that other monthly costs would include personal care, clothing, recreation, etc.