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Service Delivery for Sustainable Human Development This report focuses on services offered in the agriculture, education, health, and water and sanitation sectors. As such, it touches on the basics of human well-being, which are fundamental to human development and respect for human life. The country’s low performance on the Human Development Index (HDI), despite a slight improvement to 0.395 in 2010 from below 0.35 in 2000, calls for an immediate and real shift in policy choices. This situation requires reform and recommitment by all p... Zambia - 2011 |
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Enhancing household capacity to respond to HIV and AIDS Currently, most effective responses to HIV/AIDS have been community and national driven. Now it has become apparent that people play a key role as individuals and as members of social systems such as families in effectively responding to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. As such the Report will focus on enhancing the capacity of households to fight HIV/AIDS at the household level. In analysing household capacity in the context of HIV/AIDS, the Report will address the following issues: Information,... Zambia - 2007 |
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The Reduction of Poverty and Hunger in Zambia: An Agenda for Enhancing the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals The report targets the reduction of poverty and hunger. This special emphasis is based on a number of factors. First, agriculture, and by extension food security and the reduction of hunger. Second, Zambia is currently facing a serious food shortage and desperate measures are being sought to address this problem within a long term sustainable framework. Thirdly, as with most developing countries, there are common threads between poverty and hunger and the other Millennium Development Goals (... Zambia - 2003 |
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Employment and Sustainable Livelihoods The Report looks at human development in Zambia from the perspective of employment and sustainable livelihoods. The Report analyses the state of human deprivation in the country, finding that the most basic deprivation is with respect to access to food. In Zambia the average percentage of income a household is forced to spend on food rose from 53.4 % in 1996 to 59% in 1998, demonstrating the increasing difficulties Zambians experience in feeding their families. Arguing that generating empl... Zambia - 2000 |
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Provision of Basic Social Services The second ZHDR produced in 1998 focused on the Provision of Basic Social Services and showed that the provision, access and use of basic social services in Zambia was inadequate and that the state of the basic services such as education, health, water and sanitation had sharply deteriorated. The Report brought out the highly deteriorated state of the social sectors and the inadequacy in the provision, access and use of basic social services. The impact of such inadequacy was particularly f... Zambia - 1998 |
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General Human Development Report Poverty The first ZDHR was produced in 1997 with Poverty as its theme. It reviewed the progress and challenges that Zambia faced during the 1990s in promoting human development, and showed that poverty was high in Zambia with nearly 70% of the population below the poverty line. The Report showed that while poverty remained pervasive in Zambia, there had been some improvement in the human condition and the level of poverty during that decade. Most noteworthy was the fact that the improvements had b... Zambia - 1997 |
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