Recent Submissions

  • Mapping the Wages with the Cost of Living 

    Mundia, Chama Bowa; Mweene, Collet Malala (2022-08-25)
    Based on the BNNB findings, the Centre conducted a study to compare the monthly wages citizens got from January to June, 2021 and the cost of living. The target group included nurses, teachers, marketeers, waiters, security ...
  • Seeking Benefits and Avoiding Conflicts: A Community Company Government Assessment of Chavuma, Zambia 

    Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (2016-12-30)
    This chapter is developed to lay out how the data required to meet the objectives of this study was collected. The main goal of this chapter is to justify the methodological approach, validity and ethical considerations that ...
  • Seeking Benefits and Avoiding Conflicts: A Community Company Government Assessment of Copper Mining in Solwezi Zambia 

    Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (2017-06-17)
    This study is a collaboration of partners of Diakonia Zambia and the Joint Country Programme (JCP) Zambia namely Caritas Zambia, Catholic Diocese of Solwezi (CDOS), Publish What You Pay (PWYP), Jesuit Center for Theological ...
  • Chipata February 2021 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report 

    Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (2021-02-28)
    This survey was conducted on 27th February, 2021 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 Kapata ...
  • Chinsali February 2022 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report 

    Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (2021-02-28)
    This survey was conducted on 27th February, 2021 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 Old ...
  • An Assessment of The Usage And Relevance of The Basic Needs And Nutrition Basket 

    Sana, Stuart Ngoni; Kapambwe, Mwamba (2022-01)
    The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection has for over 30 years been monitoring the cost of living through its Basic Needs Basket (BNB). The BNNB tracks, on a monthly basis, the cost of food and non-food items in order ...
  • Poverty Analysis Inception Report For Irish Aid 

    Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (2011-09-27)
    Irish Aid supports four districts namely Mpika, Isoka, Mbala and Luwingu in the Northern Province with the aim of facilitating the development of council capacities to produce integrated development plans, improve service ...
  • Cost of Living of Primary School Teachers: The Case of Lusaka Province 

    Nakamba, Mambwe P (2000-06)
    The main findings of the study are that incomes earned by teachers in government school were significantly lower than those earned by their colleagues in private schools. However, incomes for teachers in private schools ...
  • Cost Benefit Analysis of Employment Created By Zambian Agribusinesses 

    Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (2013-03)
    Zambia is endowed with abundant natural resources, but in spite of the nation’s potential the problems of unemployment, underemployment and poverty have not been meaningfully alleviated by substantial investment and a fast ...
  • Survey on Employment Generating Policies in Zambia 

    Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (2011-08)
    The basic fact that low income households possess few assets of their own can hardly be contested. The most abundant resource at the disposal of the poor is their labour. Thus, a development strategy that more fully employs ...