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UNDP along with colleagues from WFP, UNICEF, ILO and UNFPA marched together with men and women from different Zambian government institutions, NGOs, the private sector and people from other walks of life to commemorate International Women’s Day in record breaking numbers in Lusaka. |
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With the support of UNDP, FAO and UNEP, the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources of the Government of the Republic of Zambia, along with tremendous support from other contributing partners have produced a national programme document for the new programme UN-REDD that will prepare Zambia to combat climate change through financial initiatives to protect forest areas. |
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With support from the UNDP, the Government of the Republic of Zambia, through the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources has produced a documentary film "Climate change: the Zambian Story". This documentary highlights the effects of climate change on the development of the country as it impacts on the economic sectors such as agriculture and tourism. Read more... |
UNDP, with the support of the Global Environment Facility and the German Government is working with the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources and the local communities in Zambia to protect the biodiversity. One such project is aimed at curbing encroachment and poaching in the West Lunga National Park and surrounding Game Management Areas (GMAs) located in a remote area in North-Western province about 800km from Lusaka. The project seeks to develop/introduce innovative systems of managing the protected area through a community-private-public partnership model.
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With just 6 years 91 days before the deadline to meet the Millennium Development Goals [MDGs], the Zambian government with support from the United Nations System in Zambia, reaffirmed its commitment to meeting the goals by 2015. The 6th Annual National MDG Race in Lusaka and the 1st Provincial MDGs Race in Kitwe were held in September. This year’s Race was held under the theme Speed up the pace-Meet the Goals! To raise awareness on what the various sectors are doing towards attainment of the goals, an information market took place for members of the public to find out more about the MDGs, the status towards their attainment and also make personal commitments towards helping the country achieve them. Each goal had a lead UN Agency working with a particular line government ministry and other partners. |
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