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In Zambia, regular social cash transfers play a direct role in reducing poverty - Zambia


In Zambia, regular social cash transfers play a direct role in reducing poverty
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More than 616,000 households or 3 million people, representing 20% of the Zambian population, are currently registered to receive Social Cash Transfers
In 2020, the World Bank, UK and Swedish Governments provided financing to the Social Cash Transfer program benefiting 370,000 households in 67 districts
A maximum of 994,000 beneficiaries in 116 districts are expected to be reached with Social Cash Transfers by 2022 with support of the World Bank and cooperating partners
LUSAKA, May 27, 2021 Sylvia Banda, 65, uses the monthly cash transfer she receives from the government to take care of her husband who is disabled, and four orphaned children. Africa Zulu, 70, pays his grandchildren’s school fees to ensure they have a better future. Marcelina Ngandu, a widowed mother of five, invests the cash transfer into her small business. ....

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World Bank : In Zambia, Regular Social Cash Transfers Play a Direct Role in Reducing Poverty


World Bank : In Zambia, Regular Social Cash Transfers Play a Direct Role in Reducing Poverty
05/27/2021 | 03:44pm EDT
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LUSAKA, May 27, 2021-Sylvia Banda, 65, uses the monthly cash transfer she receives from the government to take care of her husband who is disabled, and four orphaned children. Africa Zulu, 70, pays his grandchildren s school fees to ensure they have a better future. Marcelina Ngandu, a widowed mother of five, invests the cash transfer into her small business.
I buy baking flour and make doughnuts for selling, said Ngandu, who is also raising her late sister s five children. From my last bi-monthly payment of K300 ($14), I made doughnuts and sold them for K400 that helps me pay for school fees for the orphaned children I look after. I urge all other widows to not only eat the money but grow it like I do. ....

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OPEN LETTER TO THE PERMANENT SECRETARY-MINISTRY OF GENERAL EDUCATION – Zambia: News Diggers!


SUBJECT: Using scholl production units as a model for fisheries and livestock development for Zambia
Allow me to start by acknowledging and appreciating your good work, values and passion you have exhibited for the education sector in Zambia. I write this letter in reference to your plea to the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock, Prof Nkandu Luo, to also consider supporting schools with livestock which she is distributing under the stocking and restocking programme supported by the Enhanced Small Livestock Implementation Programme (ESLIP). You made this plea during the Sunday interview for 10th January 2021 on ZNBC. In response to your plea, the public received exciting news on 22nd March 2021 that the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock has allocated $250,000 to finance the establishment of fishponds in 100 schools as part of their production unit activities. I want to address you on using school production units as one of the models for developing the fisheries and livestoc ....

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