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The Ministry of Health has officially launched the National Operational Guidelines for the Use of Portable Digital X-Ray Units, a ...
This rural electrification project in Zambia is part of a wider energy strategy aimed at addressing chronic loadshedding ...
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 ...
A UNICEF USA staffer reflects on a recent visit to rural Zambia to see education, health and nutrition programs in action. "I saw how, in order to reach families with the greatest needs, UNICEF ...
The study found that household food expenditure share, a key indicator of economic vulnerability, rose sharply during the ...
The Communications Authority of Zambia has raised more than 14 billion kwacha (US$4 million) for rural information and communication technology, according to a government official.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Ndola, through its Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS) Director Rev. Fr. Kelvin Bwalya, has issued a grave call to ...
Just 4% of households in rural Zambia use piped water. As a result, there’s limited evidence on how much and in what way piped water can improve the lives of Zambians living in remote villages.
In a small, rural village in Zambia, Ruth earns an income by collecting fresh vegetables from local community gardens and bringing them to market. Tending and collecting the vegetables by foot is time ...
The Zambian government is calling on the private sector and communities around the country to partner in an effort to increase access to information through ICT. A new program, called Rural Energy ...
To study how the African malaria mosquito homes in on its human targets, researchers built an enormous “flight cage.” in rural Zambia. By Emily Anthes For a bloodthirsty, global health threat ...
Medical volunteers have been a common sight in African countries like Zambia since the colonial era. Engraving from The Illustrated London News, volume 96, No 2654, March 1, 1890/Getty Images ...