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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 ... -
The JCTR is Concerned That The Right to Safe Drinking Water is Under Threat
(2019-01-29)Access to affordable water and acceptable sanitation is critical to the health well-being of Zambians. Many people do not have access to clean water for the basic purposes of health and sanitation. In early January, the ... -
Analysis of The Effects of Emerging Economic Trends in on Access to Children’s Rights
(2018-12)Governments that are party to the United Nations Convention on the Right of the Child including Zambia have a responsibility to take all measures to make sure children’s rights are respected, protected and fulfilled. These ... -
A Review of The Current Policy Environment Promoting Access to Early Childhood And Primary Education in Zambia
(2017)It is said that a successful implementation of any Early Childhood Education (ECE) programmes greatly depends on the availability of a comprehensive ECE policy. Sadly, for Zambia, fifty-two years after independence, the ... -
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 ... -
Final Assessment Report on Public Investment in Children- The Case of Kitwe Zambia
(2018-01)The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR), a faith based organization and a ministry of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), strives to translate into action Christian principles and values related to promoting social ... -
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” ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...