The 67-page report, “Poisonous Profit: Lead Waste Mining and Children’s Right to a Healthy Environment in Kabwe, Zambia,” documents the Zambian government’s issuance of mining and ...

The failure of Zambia’s government to intervene against “blatant violations” of environmental laws is worsening the exposure ...

Reflections from a recent visit to Zambia, where UNICEF and partners are improving the lives of children through impactful programs. Key Club volunteer Aspen Hess lends a hand during a stimulation ...

Mothers bring children to a health post in rural Zambia during a UNICEF-supported community event. Services on offer include birth registrations, routine child immunizations and nutrition ...

I am African. I love this continent. I believe in its brilliance, its people, and its power. So when I hear that Zambia — a proud African nation — is projected to grow by 6% in 2025, I pause.

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (Aug. 9, 2022)—Children in Malawi and Zambia are calling for their governments to change the school calendar and close during the winter months of June and July with climate change ...

The Zambian government has filed court papers seeking to stop the private burial of former President Edgar Lungu in South ...

Blantyre, Malawi — Authorities in Zambia have extradited a Chinese citizen who fled Malawi last month over accusations of selling exploitative videos to China of Malawian children.

Every time children play in the dusty streets of the small Zambian town of Kabwe, they are putting their health at risk, according to environmentalists. What sets Kabwe apart from other places is the ...

Mothers and children, husbands and wives, ... In 2024, Zambia received $240 million from the U.S. to support HIV/AIDS work, including prevention, treatment and distribution of medications.

Zambia government’s neglect exposing more children to lead poison, HRW says. Report says more than 95 percent of children in the central town of Kabwe had elevated levels of lead in their blood.