Advocacy for Child Justice

Advocacy for Child Justice (ACJ) under the LifeSavers Zambia programme took time to train Local Based LifeSavers Committees (LBLSCs) in Chibombo District, Lukata village and Lusaka District in John Howard Compound on entrepreneurship and management skills of income generating activities , 45...

05 Sep 2018

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CHILD MARRIAGE ROB CHILDREN OF THEIR INFANTILE

Child marriage is one issue that has gained significant attention in Zambia. The fact that Zambia has a child marriage prevailing rate of over 40 percent of girls puts it among the world’s leading child marriage hotspots. It still remains a challenge...

17 Mar 2017

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Back to school!

Some the children who receive sponsorship from our valued and varied sponsors. They showed a great deal of enthusiasm to be back in school and we are proud of their determination to secure their future in education.

02 Feb 2017

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2,344 GIRLS AND 19 BOYS WERE DEFILED IN 2016, POLICE TELL MWEBANTU

ZAMBIA recorded 2,363 defilement cases which were reported countrywide. The figures translate to 12.8% of the reported cases. Out of the total number, 2,344 were girl victims and 19 were boys. Police Spokesperson Esther Mwaata Katongo has told Mwebantu and says 852...

02 Feb 2017

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Child marriage makes girls vulnerable-Lungu

By JOHN SAKALA ‘Child marriage makes girls vulnerable to health risks of early pregnancy and child-birth complications including fistula,’ President Edgar Lungu has said. Speaking during the high level event on the implementation of the African common position on ending child marriage...

05 Dec 2016

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Chiefs join anti-child marriage campaign

CHAMBO NG’UNI, Kabwe CHILD marriages are among the most retrogressive practices hampering girls’ education in Zambia, especially in rural areas. Many ethnic groups, aided by age-old traditions, with the support of traditional leaders, have for a long time supported child marriages, much...

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ACJ FIGHTS CHILD MARRIAGE AND PROSTITUTION THROUGH COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT

CHILD MARRIAGE ROB CHILDREN OF THEIR INFANTILE

Back to school!

2,344 GIRLS AND 19 BOYS WERE DEFILED IN 2016, POLICE TELL MWEBANTU

Child marriage makes girls vulnerable-Lungu

Chiefs join anti-child marriage campaign

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