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has provided a systematic way of lighting up all rural areas in Zambia. Electrifying all parts of the country by 2030 is one way of accelerating development across the nation. Despite the current ...
In general, the levels of poverty in rural areas in Zambia tend to be very high. However, the Zambia Demographic Health Survey of 2013/14 reveals declining levels of poverty the higher the education ...
In sunny Zambia, fewer than 6% of rural people have access to electricity, leaving over 94% in darkness. Zambia could tap into solar power to light up its rural areas, but this potential has yet ...
VOA reporter Sanday Chongo Kabange reports from Lusaka, Zambia. Nearly half of Zambia ... For this reason, the Zambian government is creating the "Rural Finance Program." The Rome-based ...
Every chief in Zambia wants this,” the local Chikanta Chief told the BBC. The Lifeplayer is also an example of the Internet revolutionizing parts of rural Africa–the Lifeplayer radio is an all ...
Thanks to the impact evaluation evidence, the Government of Zambia began working with donors to expand the program nationwide. Rural health clinics in remote parts of Zambia frequently reported that ...
Tech Now reporter Joe Tidy visits the Zengamina Mini Hydro Plant in Zambia, run by a cryptocurrency company who is planning to roll out mini-power plants to rural villages in Zambia and across Africa.
LUSAKA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- In many parts of rural and remote Zambia, access to health care services is a challenge as health facilities are often difficult to get to largely because of distance. For ...
An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs. Village chickens in Petauke, Zambia.Credit ...
The BBC's Musonda Chibamba says that hospitals in rural parts of Zambia often have limited facilities to cope with incidents of this magnitude. The Zambian Red Cross says the two nearest hospitals ...
In sunny Zambia, fewer than 6% of rural people have access to electricity, leaving over 94% in darkness. Zambia could tap into solar power to light up its rural areas, but this potential has yet ...