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Economic Social and Cultural Rights Key to Human Dignity
(2019-06-28)At 55 years of independence, Zambia claimed to have made a lot of economic advances both in urban and rural areas. However, these advancements were supposed to translate to the improvement of living standards of the people ... -
JCTR Bulletin 1st Quarter 2017
(2017)A warm welcome to our first quarterly bulletin in 2017. Once more, I am pleased to share with you articles on different subjects affecting communities at various levels. Francis Simui in his article on early childhood, ... -
JCTR Bulletin 1st Quarter 2018
(2018)This is the first issue of JCTR Bulletin this year. This year, 2018 marks 30 years of the JCTR’s dedicated service to promoting the fullness of human life for all, as the Centre was established in 1988. Beginning with ... -
JCTR Bulletin 1st Quarter 2019
(2019)This is the first issue of JCTR Bulletin this year. We are blessed with articles traversing a wide range of issues. We encourage JCTR readers to take time to read all seven articles presented in this issue of JCTR Bulletin. ... -
JCTR Bulletin 2nd Quarter 2009
(2009)The second quarter of 2009 was an interesting one but also an annoying one. Debates on the global financial crisis and development aid occupied most of the second quarter in Zambia. The quarter was interesting because ... -
JCTR Bulletin 2nd Quarter 2010
(2010)The second quarter of 2010 in Zambia presented very interesting challenges in the governance situation in Zambia. Three key situations presented themselves. First, the Draft Zambian Constitution was released on 18 June ... -
JCTR Bulletin 2nd Quarter 2016
(2016)With the political campaigns reaching a vertex, campaign materials can be seen all around the streets of Lusaka and I’m sure the same can be said for other parts of the country. Various presidential candidates are working ... -
JCTR Bulletin 2nd Quarter 2019
(2019)Like in our previous issue of JCTR Bulletin, we are once again blessed with articles traversing a wide range of issues. We encourage JCTR readers to take time to read all seven articles presented in this issue of JCTR ... -
JCTR Bulletin 3rd Quarter 2009
(2009)As I stood on a dusty, sunny, and crowded arena in Chikuni Mission, Monze, watching the flamboyant dance and attires of the Mukanzubo Kalinda Cultural Centre, I couldn’t refrain from thinking about how culture (traditional ... -
JCTR Bulletin 3rd Quarter 2010
(2010)The key event in the third quarter of 2010 at JCTR was the blessing of the new JCTR Offices and the installation of the new JCTR Director, Fr. Leonard Chiti, S.J., on 10 September. After working as JCTR Director for ... -
JCTR Bulletin 3rd Quarter 2011
(2011)A few weeks ago Zambia witnessed yet another relatively peaceful change of government, the first having been in 1991 when multiparty democracy was introduced. Needless to say, this phenomenon is unprecedented in the African ... -
JCTR Bulletin 3rd Quarter 2017
(2017)Leadership has always been in the limelight when it comes to addressing issues at any level of organisation. We speak of leadership in a home, or in a local community, or in a nation, and amongst a group of nations. Most ... -
JCTR Bulletin 3rd Quarter 2019
(2019)We are blessed with articles traversing a wide range of issues. We encourage JCTR readers to take time to read all the articles presented in this issue of JCTR Bulletin. In this editorial allow me to briefly share with ... -
JCTR Bulletin 4th Quarter 2016
(2016)In the last issue we acknowledge the violence in the August general elections. Zambia has continued to experience pockets of post-election political violence amongst supporters of different political parties. In some ... -
JCTR Bulletin 4th Quarter 2017
(2017)This is the final issue of JCTR Bulletin this year. We are blessed with articles traversing a wide range of issues. Arguably there is an underlying theme of active citizenship running throughout all the articles. An ... -
JCTR Bulletin 4th Quarter 2019
(2019)January 2020 marks the beginning of the implementation of the new JCTR strategic plan. As JCTR we want to continue to be active in promoting an enculturated faith, values, environmental stewardship, human rights and ... -
JCTR's Communication Strategy 2021
(2021-05)The JCTR is a research, education, advocacy and consultancy team that promotes study and action on issues linking Christian faith and social justice. JCTR began in 1988 as a project of the Zambia-Malawi Province of the ... -
A Just Market System
(2020)A just market is a market system that enables favorable participation from all market players. Buyers and sellers make up the market system. Sellers offer products and buyers offer money, the interaction of these two players ... -
October 2016 Negotiation Handbook for Communities and Traditional Leaders: Citizens Rights and Responsibilities
(2016-10-30)This Book is the first 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 ... -
Preferential Option for the Poor and the Catholic Social Teaching
(2020-11-05)This video is an interview with Fr. Bboloka Nchimunya where he is discussing The Preferential Option for the Poor and the Catholic Social Teaching. He is interviewed by Annette Mulenga of JCTR.
