Matthew Lungu – Page 10 – Civil Society for Poverty Reduction

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) with it’s implementing partners Kasisi Agricultural Training Center (KATC) on the Voices for Just climate Action (VCA) conducted a three days monitoring and Learning Visit from 18th -20th January, 2024 in Chongwe and Rufunsa Districts.

January 21, 2024

This visit was conducted under the project funded by Hivos called “Advocacy for diverse and climate resilient food systems in Zambia” whose aim is to amplify the voices of the community on climate change and resilient food systems. The objective of this visit was to Assess the impact of the project since it’s inception and…
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The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) conducted a collaborative monitoring visit with Diakonia, Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ), and Zambia Women’s Lobby (ZWL) in the Mansa district.

December 11, 2023

The primary objective of this visit was to assess the progress achieved since the inception of the women and youth social accountability project with support from Diakonia, aimed at enabling them to realize their social, cultural, and economic rights. During the visit, courtesy calls were made to the Mayor and District Commissioner of Mansa district.…
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Civil Society for Poverty Reduction under the Project “Women and Youth Led Accountability for Social Justice” Commemorated 16 days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence

November 30, 2023

Civil Society for Poverty Reduction under the Project “Women and Youth Led Accountability for Social Justice” Commemorated 16 days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence under theme “Unite, Invest to Prevent Violence Against Women Against Girls. The commemoration was jointly held in Livingstone by Zambia National Women’s Lobby and the Council of Churches in Zambia…
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CSPR CONDUCTS MASS SENSITIZATION IN WESTERN PROVINCE

November 27, 2023

Access to accurate information and demanding for rights remains a challenge among some citizens in most rural parts of Zambia. In a bid to complement government efforts and bridge the gap that exists between communities and duty bearers, CSPR in Western Province through the voice and accountability project has embarked on mass sensitization activities through…
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CSPR conducted interface meetings in Mulenshi and Kaole Ward of Mansa district.

November 27, 2023

CSPR on November 27th 2023, conducted interface meetings in Mulenshi and Kaole Ward of Mansa district. The community members were given an opportunity to engage with the Parliamentary offices, Ward councillors and Government officers from five key sectors to discuss the challenges affecting the communities regarding service delivery and also appreciate the Parliamentary office operations…
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District Children’s parliament held in Choma district of southern province

November 23, 2023

Boys and Girls from the Child Rights Clubs (CRG’s) under the project “Expanding the Civic and fiscal space for child rights in Zambia ” Participated in the District Children’s parliament held in Choma district of southern province on the 23rd of November ,2023. The objective of this Activity was for the boys and girls to…
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CSPR DELIVERS BICYCLES TO SOUTHERN PROVINCE

November 21, 2023

Community members in Monze and Choma districts of Southern Province received bicycles on the 20th and 21st November,2023 under the CSPR project “Women and Youth led Accountability for Social Justice”. The bicycles were donated by Diakonia on the project in order to enhance service delivery and hold government accountable for improved social justice.

CSPR received bicycles from Diakonia under the Activating Women and Youth-Led Accountability for Social Justice project implemented in Southern and Luapula Province.

November 17, 2023

Civil Society for Poverty Reduction on Friday 17th November received bicycles from Diakonia under the Activating Women and Youth-Led Accountability for Social Justice project implemented in Southern and Luapula Province. The project aims to promote the active participation of women and youth in the monitoring of national development programmes and budgets for the realization of…
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CSPR launches the 2022 Budget Execution and Service Delivery Barometer launch at the Taj Pamozi Hotel

November 16, 2023

CSPR launches the 2022 Budget Execution and Service Delivery Barometer launch at the Taj Pamozi Hotel 16th November 2023. CSPR Board Chairperson Mr. Austin Kayanda officially opened the launch. The Country Director of Norwegian Church Aid and Dan Church Aid JCP Zambia Mr. Jonathan Lea-Howarth delivered the keynote speech.

The Voice and Accountability Project Mid-Term Review workshop at Latitude 15 Hotel in Lusaka.

November 13, 2023

Participants include the Ministries of Finance and National Planning, Local Government and Rural Development, Community Development and Social Services, and the Ministry of Education. Partners include the World Bank, the Japanese Embassy and Partnership for Transparency Fund. Project Advisory committee members including NGOCC, FAWEZA, and ZANEC are also present giving feedback on the findings of…
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Author: Matthew Lungu