Luanshya February 2020 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
Date
2020-02-28Author
Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection
Type
Technical ReportLanguage
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Abstract
This survey was conducted on 24th February, 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 February Basic Needs Basket is
approximately US$359 based upon the exchange rate Of K14.71. Other costs would include personal care, clothing, recreation, etc