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The combined threat of climate emergency and inequality is eroding children’s rights in East and Southern Africa (ESA). Incidents of child marriage and school dropouts are on the rise as families struggle to cope with loss of livelihoods due to...

A research study using the Global Kids Online methodology, exploring children’s access to, and use and experiences of, digital technology and the internet in Zambia. The report builds on the research to offer a set of recommendations for policy...

About 60 percent of the children live in poor households in Zambia. Most of these children live in rural areas where the incidence of extreme poverty is five times higher at 76.6 percent than urban levels at 12.8 percent, raising the need and...

Positive parenting in sub-Saharan Africa is undeveloped and fundamentally inadequate. Few countries have policies that focus specifically on positive parenting or a framework for parenting into which this is integrated and defined as a priority....

For a considerable period of time the Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in Zambia with support from several International Organizations such as Save the Children, UNICEF, World Vision and others including the Zambian Government have supported the...

Girls on the Move Research Series

2020 - Child Protection

The dream of a better future makes millions of girls leave their homes each year. Every girl carries a powerful story – why she migrates, the risks she faces, and the vision of a future she heads toward. It is important that girls’...

Children and youth form the bulk of the population globally. This is even more the case in developing countries including Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia as covered under this study. There have been endeavours to ensure this next generation of adults...

ASRHR Project: Stories of Change

2019 - Adolescent, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

This booklet (June 2019) presents some stories of change from young people and adults from the 8 countries in East and Southern Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe) where the Adolescent Sexual and...

Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (ASRHR) Project Brochure

2019 - Adolescent, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Read this brochure to learn more about the Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Project that was implemented in 8 countries and at the regional level, from 2016 to 2019.

This report is a continuation on the Tell me More! Project from 2007, and identifies areas where additional focus is required in order to improve CSE and HIV research, policy, programming and implementation. It builds on additional primary...