Mansa December 2019 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
Date
2019-12-31Author
Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection
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Abstract
This survey was conducted on 27th December, 2019 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 Maiteneke Market, Kaole Market, Chilyapa Market, Down Market, Main Market and Shoprite.
Additional information was obtained from ZESCO, Luapula Water and Sewerage Company and schools, clinics, hospital and houses around Mansa. The December Basic
Needs Basket is approximately US$332 based upon the exchange rate Of K13.85. Other costs would include personal care, clothing, recreation, etc.