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News Zambia » Southern » Government: UNHCR's Regional Director for Southern Africa commends Zambia’s efforts to continue to promote inclusion of refugees into national systems

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/africa/news/press-releases/unhcrs-regional-director-southern-africa-commends-zambia-s-efforts-continue
Published on: Thursday 09 May 2024

The UN Refugee Agency's Regional Director for Southern Africa, Ms. Chansa Kapaya, wrapped up her 3-day official visit to Zambia on 8 May by applauding the country's commitments to adopt a progressive ...

News Zambia » Southern » Government: Zambia: Government Stalling on Lead Cleanup Plan

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/03/13/zambia-government-stalling-lead-cleanup-plan
Published on: Wednesday 13 March 2024

(Lusaka) – Zambia’s government is delaying urgently needed action to clean up severe lead contamination in the city of Kabwe, the Alliance for Lead-Free Kabwe, a coalition of Zambian and international ...

News Zambia » Southern » Government: Zambia: Summit on Human Rights, Technology Effectively Canceled

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/05/01/zambia-summit-on-human-rights-technology-effectively-canceled
Published on: Thursday 30 April 2026

(Johannesburg) – The Zambian government’s decision to postpone RightsCon 2026, effectively canceling the summit, raises concerns about the authorities’ commitment to free expression and assembly and ...

News Zambia » Southern » Government: Rights summit in Zambia is canceled after Chinese pressure to exclude Taiwanese activists

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/china-taiwan-rights-conference-africa-zambia-v96089
Published on: Saturday 02 May 2026

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The U.S.-based organizers of an international human rights conference said they canceled it days before it was due to open because China pressured the African host country to ...

News Zambia » Southern » Government: Government of Zambia, UNHCR launch Forced Displacement Survey on Africa Statistics Day

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/africa/news/press-releases/government-zambia-unhcr-launch-forced-displacement-survey-africa-statistics-day
Published on: Monday 17 November 2025

Marking Africa Statistics Day today, the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) and the Office of the Commissioner for Refugees (COR) within the Ministry ...

News Zambia » Southern » Government: Southern Africa Liberation Heritage Sites in Zambia: Preserving the legacy of Humanism, Solidarity and Peace

News channel or source: https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/7000/
Published on: Wednesday 04 March 2026

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...