Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) Digital Repository: Recent submissions
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Choma July 2021 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2021-07-31)This survey was conducted on 27th July, 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 spar, macha ... -
Chipata July 2021 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2021-07-31)This survey was conducted on 27th July, 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 ... -
Mpika December 2022 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2022-12-31)This survey was conducted on 25 th December, 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 ... -
Kabwe August 2021 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2021-08-31)This survey was conducted on 27th August, 2021 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 December 2022 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2022-12-31)This survey was conducted on 25th December, 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 ... -
Choma December 2022 Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket Report
(2022-12-31)This survey was conducted on 25th December, 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 ... -
Audit on Debt Strategies/Key Legal Reforms That Support The Financing For Development Agenda in Zambia
(2021-10)Debt has been a major source of development finance for Zambia since independence in 1964. In the last decade, the country has been on a steep learning curve, moving from largely concessional borrowing to non-concessional ... -
An Assessment of The Usage And Relevance of The Basic Needs And Nutrition Basket
(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 ... -
Understanding the usage of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) in Zambia: The Case of Education, Health, Water and Sanitation Projects
(2019-05)Constituency Development Fund (CDF) is the generic name for a policy tool that dedicates public money to benefit specific political subdivisions through allocations and/or spending decisions influenced by their representatives ... -
JCTR's Communication Strategy 2021
(2021-05)The JCTR is a research, education, advocacy and consultancy team that promotes study and action on issues linking Christian faith and social justice. JCTR began in 1988 as a project of the Zambia-Malawi Province of the ... -
Understanding Zambia’s Debt And it’s Impact on Social Development
(2020)This report presents the findings, discussions and recommendations of the study in entitled, “Understanding Zambia’s Debt and Its (Social) Impact,” commissioned by the Jesuit Center for Theological Reflection (JCTR) with ... -
JCTR’s Observations on President Lungu’s Speech to Parliament on the Progress of National Values and Principles
(2019-03-21)On Friday, 15th March, 2019, the President of Zambia, Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, delivered his speech to Parliament on progress made in the application of national values and principles. Looking at the statistics cited in the ... -
Political Intolerance Worries the JCTR
(2019-02-15)The continuity of political violence during elections time is call for concern in Zambia. Incidents of political violence during elections are an indication that we still have a long way to go before we achieve a culture ... -
“Is the Momentum on the APRM Slowly Dying Down?” Asks JCTR
(2011-02-01)Despite the commendable efforts made by National Governing Council (NGC) to popularise the African Peer Review Mechanism, more can and should be done. Educating citizens on such important processes should not only be a ... -
How Free is Free Education? The Cost of Education on Lusaka
(2006)This policy brief from Jesuit Centre for theological Reflection (JCTR)serves to present the results of a recent study of Lusaka parents, teachers and headmasters about the cost, accessibility and quality of education in ... -
Is There Health Equity in Zambia? A Case Study
(2003-03)Zambia has for a long time been experiencing high levels of poverty and inequality. This has been manifested in a number of ways, health poverty and inequality being one of them. The cause of worsening poverty in Zambia ... -
JCTR’s Employment Performance Index (EPI)
(2009)The Social Conditions Programme of the JCTR is implementing a project to advocate for increased formal employment. This is against the backdrop that the country is struggling to create adequate formal employment opportunities ... -
A Study on Framework and Policies for Governance in the Mining Sector in Zambia
(2017-12)Most of Zambia’s large-scale copper mines are located on the Copperbelt Province and North- Western Province. Zambia like all states has an obligation to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms as enshrined in the ... -
National Budget And Citizen Participation
(2019-11-05)A budget is a plan for future income and expenditure that is used as guideline for spending, saving or investing.The budget cycle refers to and includes all the processes, procedures and activities by which government ... -
APRM in Zambia
(2009-03)There are questions that many Zambians have! But not many of us have good answers! Not only do Zambians ask questions about governance, but so do the citizens of so many other African countries. And that is why there is - ...
