Luanshya March 2021 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
Date
2021-03-31Author
Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection
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Abstract
This survey was conducted on 27th March 2020 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 Mpatamatu Market, Buseko Market, Roan Market, Mikomfwa Market and Town Centre Shoprite. Additional information was obtained from ZESCO, the Kafubu Water and Sewerage Company and schools, clinics and houses around Luanshya. The March Basic Needs Basket is approximately US$242 based upon the exchange rate Of K22.04 Other costs would include personal care, clothing, recreation, etc.