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July 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket: A Brief Analysis of the Cost of Living in Lusaka and Other Towns
(2023-08-15)The average cost of living as measured by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) in July 2023 stood at K6, 469.76. This remains higher than the average national income of K4, 215. Lusaka remains the town with ... -
A Brief Analysis of the Cost of Living in Lusaka and Other Towns
(2023-06-08)The average cost of living for a family of five (5) in May 2023 stood at K6, 895.68. i.e., K2, 681 above the national average income of K4, 215. The Capital City, Lusaka remains the most expensive city to live in despite ... -
January 2011 JCTR: The Taxation System in Zambia
(2011-01-30)Taxes world over are mainly levied in order to raise revenue to fund government developmental operations and assist to reduce disparity between the rich and the poor and reduce poverty. This study was undertaken on behalf ... -
2022 Second Quarter Bulletin : A Reflection on the Cost of Living for all Bnnb Towns for the First Half of 2022 as Monitored by JCTR
(2022-04-30)Following the closure of the first half of the year 2022, a trends analysis of the cost of living between January and June was conducted to gain insights on the movement of the cost of living, its drivers, relevant policy ... -
2020 Fourth Quarter Bulletin : Summary of JCTR Webinar that took place on 22nd October 2020, ahead of Zambia’s Independence Day
(2020-10-30)Given the position we find ourselves in as a country, it is important to ensure that there a holistic approach from all government ministries to come up with a prudent debt management strategy. It is also key for the ... -
2020 Third Quarter Bulletin : The Deteriorating Condition of Our Common Home
(2020-09-30)Fr. Michael’s reflection points out that the world’s poorest communities are the ones affected most by the damage done to the earth which is resulting in global changes in climate, biodiversity and the ecosystem. Climate ... -
January 1997 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket: Employment and Sustainable Livelihoods in Zambia
(1997-01-30)The Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) participated in the World Summit on Social Development (WSSD) in Copenhagen in 1995 and was a signatory to the Plan of Action and 'Ten Commitments.' This report is a national ... -
Chipata February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 27th February, 2023 by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail ... -
Choma February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 25th February, by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were Calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Kabwe February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 25th February, by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were Calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Kasama February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 25th February, by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were Calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Kitwe February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 27th February, by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were Calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Livingstone February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 27th February , by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were Calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail ... -
Luanshya February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 27th January by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Lusaka February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 25th February by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Mansa February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 27th February by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Mongu February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 25th February, by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were Calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Mazabuka February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 27th February 2023 by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were Calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail ... -
Solwezi February 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-02-28)This survey was conducted on 27th February by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ... -
Solwezi January 2023 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2023-01-31)This survey was conducted on 27th January by the Social and Economic Development Programme of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection. Average Prices were calculated on the basis of prices gathered from retail outlets ...