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As we await the unveiling of the 3rd cohort of the Africa Young Women Leaders Fellowship Programme #AfYWL, take a look at Liza Kiwara's inspiring journey with UNDP Zambia.

UNDP Zambia Liza Kiwara James Wakiaga Ahunna Eziakonwa Carol Mwape UNDP Africa Great Lisa Kiwara's testimony highlights UNDP Zambia's leadership in the energy transition, aligning with Zambia's Eighth National Development Plan (8NDP) 2022-2026 and its updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC).

Diane Ineza UNDP Zambia UNDP Rwanda James Wakiaga Laurent Rudasingwa FatmataSesay UWASE Constantin Sylivanus Karemera Jackie Lumbasi Maxwell Gomera Immy Mulekatete Flora Kaitesi Karake🇷🇼🇰🇪🇺🇬 Keep the fire burning

A Capacity Building Workshop is underway at Chiyota Youth Resource Centre under the GRZ-UN Joint Youth Programme! Youth are gaining: 💻 Digital skills 📄 CV writing 📧 Email etiquette 🔐 Cybersecurity 📚 Access to empowerment tools Supporting Zambia’s national skills agenda.

Today, the UN Resident Coordinator Beatrice Mutali & Country Team had a productive meeting with President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia. Discussed key issues on UN-Zambia partnership, incl the UN's 80th anniversary, multilateralism, achievements, & impact of global challenges on UN.

We’ve teamed up with Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit, Ministry of Agriculture Zambia & @MCDSS_Zambia to formulate the CRRF Baseline Report. It will guide implementation in Mambwe District, while building resilient communities.

📢 Day 1 of Zambia’s Green Bond Capacity Building Workshop is on! Led by #BIOFINZambia & partners, the session dives into the full green bond cycle—structure, reporting & more—with key input from SEC & LuSE. Green finance is gaining ground in 🇿🇲! 🌱 #GreenBonds

Discussions on the Community Recovery & Resilience Facility (CRRF) continue as we work with Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit and partners to shape impactful, community led recovery in Mambwe District. From data to action, resilience starts with informed decisions.

A new era for 🇿🇲’s mining sector! Today, Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development | GRZ launched 4 strategic tools to boost transparency, engagement & accountability. ✅ Communication Strategy ✅ Stakeholder Strategy ✅ Communication Plan ✅ M&E Framework We applaud the Ministry’s leadership in driving reform.

Gender inclusion isn’t optional it’s essential. The success of the #CRRF project depends on addressing the unique needs of women, men, boys, girls & youth. As the baseline report is developed, gender is being mainstreamed across all pillars throughout the project.

Turning Trash to Treasure♻️ In #Zambia 🇿🇲, Ndowana Farming Club turns poultry feathers into pillows, duvets & backpacks. This is reducing pollution, creating jobs & empowering women. Thanks to Small Grants Programme for supporting this impact #ForPeopleForPlanet. ➡️bit.ly/4lV4FR2

In Kabwe for the sub-national dissemination of the National Human Development Report #NHDR2025 — Dialing Back: Overcoming the Threat Multipliers of Climate Change! This week, we are breaking down findings, engaging in inspired dialogue, & discussing solutions to climate change.

Mayukwayukwa and Meheba are home to dedicated teachers, nurses & community leaders who support refugees + host communities while navigating complexity. Supported by #GRZ & JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency, we're working to provide key infrastructure to enhance service delivery. Stay tuned! 🇯🇵🇿🇲

⚡ The boy who’s harnessing Wind + Solar to tackle power supply challenges? That’s Lyamba Francis — a CBU student learning hands-on at #MukubaUniPod and now doing research to help power homes around campus. 🎥 Watch video:

Zambia has launched Wetlands Utilisation Guidelines! Wetlands are home to 🇿🇲’s most iconic species: 🦢 The Shoebill 🦌 The Kafue Lechwe 🎣 Local fish species But we’re losing habitats fast. New wetlands guidelines aim to change that w/ smart protection across 8 Ramsar sites.

🛣️Roads 💧Water Points 🏥📚Health & Education Facilities 💪Resilience for 42,000+ people Today’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Development of Basic Infrastructure project sets the stage for inclusive + climate-smart development in Mayukwayukwa & Meheba, thanks to JICA 🇿🇲🤝🇯🇵

Just launched! 📘 The 2025 Africa Sustainable Development Report is out at #HLPF2025. A powerful call to action, as Aissata DE highlights: investing in Africa’s youth, decent jobs & resilience is key to delivering #Agenda2030 & #Agenda2063. #ASDR2025 #HLPF

📍 The #MineTechHackathon has launched at the Mukuba UniPod. This multi-partner effort brings together @CBU_Zambia, Mopani, First National Bank & @liquid_tech to support youth-driven innovation for sustainable mining. A bold step towards re- imagining mining in Zambia 🇿🇲

🌍 @ramsarconvention #COP15 in 🇿🇼 , President Mnangagwa calls wetlands essential 4 livelihoods, biodiversity & climate action! UNDP Zambia & Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources Zambia launched Wetlands Guidelines for Zambia #22072025 & 🇿🇲’s Small Grants Programme & #SCRALA leads ‘re now repre’ UNDP 🇿🇲 in this dialogue.

Another milestone in building impactful partnerships in Zambia’s mining & banking sectors! We launched the MineTech Hackathon at Mukuba UniPod—fueling youth-led innovation. Thanks to CEO Kapumpe Chola First National Bank , @liquid_tech & Mopani Mining. The future of mining starts here.