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Socioeconomic Status, Health Status And Health Equity: A Case Study of Zambian Households in Selected Areas
(2003-03)Zambia has for long been experiencing high levels of poverty and inequality. This has been manifest in a number of ways, health poverty and inequality being one of them. The causes of the worsening poverty in Zambia have ... -
Is There Health Equity in Zambia? A Case Study
(2003-03)Zambia has for a long time been experiencing high levels of poverty and inequality. This has been manifested in a number of ways, health poverty and inequality being one of them. The cause of worsening poverty in Zambia ... -
True Freedom Cannot Be Realised in Zambia Without Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the New Constitution
(2008)Can true freedom be realised in Zambia without economic, social and cultural rights in the new constitution? The press release was on the celebration of the 44th African freedom day. It was centred on the emphasising the ... -
Labour Day, ESCR And “Smart Partnership”
(2008-04-29)This year’s Labour Day celebration occurs within a context of conflict as government is proposing to lay before the Parliament new labour legislation that is highly contentious. Zambia is to host the “Smart Partnership” ... -
Social Protection And Children’s Rights in Zambia
(2008-05)Social protection and the issue of children’s rights have been on the development agenda for over three decades. In the late 1980s and early 1990s social protection emerged as a critical response to the “social safety nets” ... -
Inclusion of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the New Constitution A Must
(2008-05-10)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) calls on the National Constitutional Conference (NCC) to seriously consider the inclusion of Economic, Social, and Cultural rights (ESCR) in a new Bill of Rights of the ... -
Domestic Resource Mobilisation for Sustainable Development
(2009)There is an old saying that ‘nothing is certain in life but death and taxes’. Meaning you can’t avoid either of the two. Tax however can be made less intimidating than the above quote seems to suggest. Government needs ... -
JCTR Presents to NCC Citizens’ Demand for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) in the New Bill of Rights
(2009-02-04)The previous day, 3 February, the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) presented to the Human Rights Committee of the National Constitutional Conference (NCC) more than 12 thousand (12,481) signatures from ... -
Women's Participation in The Catholic Church
(2010)The study provides findings on which recommendations are made for enhancing the participation of women in the Diocesan decision making structures so as to promote equitable and democratic governance. Gender roles and how ... -
The National Budget Cycle: Children's Participation
(2010)Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child states that, state parties shall assure to the child who is capable of forming his or her own views to express those views freely in all matters affecting ... -
Monitoring and Claiming Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Zambia
(2010)One of the basic foundations of human dignity is the enjoyment and/or realisation of economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR). ESCR are entitlements which guarantee that socio-economic opportunities are made available, ... -
What is The Church’s Social Teaching Saying About Children’s Rights?
(2010-01)In most societies, there is great importance and value attached to children, although this varies between and within societies or cultures. In many parts of Africa, children represent both lineage continuity and material ... -
Monitoring and Claiming Economic, Social and Cultural Right in Zambia
(2010-10)One of the basic foundations of human dignity is the enjoyment and/or realisation of economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR). ESCR are entitlements which guarantee that socio-economic opportunities are made available, ... -
Alternative Ways of Protecting and Promoting Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Zambia
(2011-01)Considering Zambia’s history in the area of constitution making, particularly with regard to amendments to the Bill of Rights and the adoption of stronger measures to protect rights, including economic, social and cultural ... -
Household's Access to Specific Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: The Case of Kabwe Urban
(2014-12-07)This report is one of three reports produced for phase I of the JCRT/UNDP project on access to ESCRs. ESCRs are socio-economic human rights which include the right to education, right to housing, right to adequate standard ... -
Household's Access to Specific Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: The Case of Kasama Urban
(2014-12-14)This report is one of three reports produced for phase I of the JCRT/UNDP project on access to ESCRs. ESCRs are socio-economic human rights which include the right to education, right to housing, right to adequate standard ... -
A Negotiation Handbook for Communities and Traditional Leaders: Facilitators’ Booklet: Negotiation Role Play
(2016-10-30)This booklet is the facilitators’ handbook to guide the negotiation role play. It is to be used by a facilitator together with Book 3 (Negotiation Skills)of a series of three books that together constitute the “Negotiation ... -
October 2022 third Negotiation Handbook for Communities and Traditional Leaders: Negotiation Skills
(2016-10-30)This Book is the third in a series of three books that together constitute the “Negotiation Handbook for Communities and Traditional Leaders”. The series of books is a product of the JCTR partnership with Diakonia and ... -
October 2016 Second Negotiation Handbook for Communities and Traditional Leaders: Obligations of Corparates
(2016-10-30)This Book is the second in a series of three books that together constitute the “Negotiation Handbook for Communities and Traditional Leaders”. The series of books is a product of the Jesuit Centre for Theological ...
