Policy Papers

2023 National Policy on Anti-Corruption
by Hamulilo Handia|25 August 2023|Policy Papers
Overview The National Policy on Anti-Corruption (2023) provides Zambia with a renewed framework to prevent, detect, and combat corruption across the public and private sectors. It builds on the 2009 National Anti-Corruption Policy, responding to persistent corruption challenges, new governance...
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2023 Child Safeguarding Policy
by Hamulilo Handia|25 August 2023|Policy Papers
Overview The Child Safeguarding Policy (2023), developed by the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services (MCDSS), provides Zambia with a robust framework for protecting children from abuse, neglect, violence, and exploitation. It builds on the Children’s Code Act No....
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2023 Revised National MSME Development Policy
by Hamulilo Handia|25 August 2023|Policy Papers
Overview The 2023 Revised National MSME Development Policy provides Zambia with a strategic framework to strengthen the role of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in national development. It updates the 2009 policy to address changing global and domestic business...
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Zambia’s National Infrastructure Policy (2023)
by Hamulilo Handia|16 May 2023|Policy Papers
Vision: A sustainable, adequate, well-coordinated and maintained public infrastructure for socio-economic transformation of Zambia. Zambia’s first-ever National Infrastructure Policy (NIP), launched in 2023, sets the strategic direction for coordinated, inclusive, and sustainable infrastructure development across the country. It aims to...
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National ICT Policy 2023
by Hamulilo Handia|27 March 2023|Policy Papers
Purpose of the Policy The National ICT Policy 2023 provides a framework for harnessing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to drive economic growth, digital transformation, and national development. It aims to: Enhance digital infrastructure and connectivity. Promote e-Government services and...
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National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2023
by Hamulilo Handia|27 March 2023|Policy Papers
Purpose of the Policy The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy (2023) provides a framework to sustainably manage Zambia’s fisheries and aquaculture sectors. It aims to: Enhance food security and nutrition. Promote sustainable fisheries management. Support economic growth and livelihoods. Encourage...
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Zambia’s National Policy on Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants 2022
by Hamulilo Handia|04 April 2022|Policy Papers
📘 Overview The National Policy on Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants, implemented in July 2022, provides a comprehensive framework to prevent, protect, prosecute, and partner (4Ps) against human trafficking and migrant smuggling in Zambia. It replaces the 2007 policy...
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National Migration Policy (2022) of Zambia
by Hamulilo Handia|27 March 2022|Policy Papers
The National Migration Policy 2022 provides a comprehensive framework for managing migration in Zambia. It aims to harness the benefits of migration for national development while addressing associated challenges such as irregular migration, human trafficking, and border security. The policy...
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National Mineral Resources Development Policy 2022
by Hamulilo Handia|27 March 2022|Policy Papers
The National Mineral Resources Development Policy 2022 provides a strategic framework for the sustainable and equitable management of Zambia’s mineral wealth. It aims to enhance the mining sector’s contribution to economic growth while ensuring environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and good...
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National Fire and Rescue Services Policy
by Hamulilo Handia|25 August 2020|Policy Papers
Overview The Government of the Republic of Zambia has developed the National Fire and Rescue Services Policy (NFRSP) to create fire-safe communities where fire management and rescue services are efficient, effective, and participatory. This is the first comprehensive policy framework...
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