IMF Country Report No. 04/181 -- Zambia: Poverty Reduction ...€¦ · Status Luapula Mulumbi...

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60 APPENDICES Appendix 1.1: Projects which benefited from RIF _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Type of project Target No. of Actual # of Amount status/progress Projects Projects Spent (K`m) Dams/weirs 12 11 1,186 11 completed & 1 is on going Irrigation furrow/canal 10 10 481 all 10 have been Completed. Boreholes/wells 65 61 1,702 4 still on going in milenge & Samfya Luapula Market storage sheds 8 6 255 6 completed 2 near Completion Roads/Bridges 21 18 801 work on 3 is in progress. Poultry/Piggery 20 20 415 completed Fish Ponds 27 25 541 2 in Mumbwa not complete. Land demarcation 4 4 100 completed. Dip tanks 1 1 15 completed Mushroom growing 2 6.3 beneficiary training is still on going Total 170 156 5,503 2 Source: Ministry of agriculture and Cooperative Please note that the expenditure on RIF goes beyond the funds released of K5 billion in 2002. The surplus funds were a carry over from the previous year.

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APP

EN

DIC

ES

A

ppen

dix

1.1:

Pro

ject

s whi

ch b

enef

ited

from

RIF

__

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

____

___

Type

of p

roje

ct

Tar

get N

o. o

f

A

ctua

l # o

f

A

mou

nt

stat

us/p

rogr

ess

P

roje

cts

P

roje

cts

Spe

nt (K

`m)

Dam

s/w

eirs

1

2

11

1

,186

11 c

ompl

eted

& 1

is o

n go

ing

Irrig

atio

n fu

rrow

/can

al

10

10

4

81

all

10 h

ave

been

Com

plet

ed.

Bor

ehol

es/w

ells

6

5

61

1

,702

4 st

ill o

n go

ing

in m

ileng

e &

Sam

fya

Luap

ula

Mar

ket s

tora

ge sh

eds

8

6

2

55

6

com

plet

ed 2

nea

r C

ompl

etio

n R

oads

/Brid

ges

21

18

8

01

w

ork

on 3

is in

pro

gres

s. Po

ultry

/Pig

gery

20

20

415

co

mpl

eted

Fi

sh P

onds

27

25

541

2 in

Mum

bwa

not c

ompl

ete.

La

nd d

emar

catio

n

4

4

1

00

co

mpl

eted

. D

ip ta

nks

1

1

15

co

mpl

eted

M

ushr

oom

gro

win

g 2

6.

3

be

nefic

iary

trai

ning

is st

ill o

n go

ing

Tota

l

17

0

156

5

,503

2 So

urce

: Mini

stry o

f agr

icultu

re an

d Coo

pera

tive

Pl

ease

not

e th

at th

e ex

pend

iture

on

RIF

goe

s bey

ond

the

fund

s rel

ease

d of

K5

billi

on in

200

2. T

he su

rplu

s fu

nds w

ere

a ca

rry

over

from

the

prev

ious

yea

r.

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App

endi

x 1

.2:

Dis

burs

emen

t of f

unds

and

stat

us o

f reh

abili

tatio

n at

Mpi

ka C

olle

ge.

Activ

ities

Am

ount

Spe

nt K

`m

Pr

ogre

ss/s

tatu

s Fi

xing

3ne

w e

lect

rical

pot

s,

16

9

Reh

abili

tatio

n ne

ar c

ompl

etio

n 1

cold

room

, gey

sers

, sin

ks a

nd

purc

hase

of 2

00 c

hairs

& 5

0 ch

airs

. R

ehab

ilita

tion

of 3

mal

e &

fem

ale

Hos

tels

&

67

R

ehab

ilita

tion

com

plet

ed

purc

hasi

ng o

f 200

200

mat

tress

es d

eliv

ered

. Pa

intin

g &

fixi

ng w

indo

ws,

ceili

ng b

oard

s &

ele

ctric

al fi

tting

s of c

lass

room

s, lib

rary

&

labo

rato

ries

18

.7

w

ork

com

plet

ed

Purc

hase

of m

otor

, 2 p

umps

& 3

50 p

ress

ure

Pi

pes

14

2.5

pu

rcha

sed

& in

stal

led

R

esto

ckin

g of

pou

ltry

laye

rs

23.5

1000

laye

rs b

ough

t 10

0 x

50kg

s fee

d &

Vet

che

mic

al

12.6

purc

hase

d &

del

iver

ed

Res

tock

ing

of 9

6 br

eedi

ng li

vest

ock

5

9.7

2

bulls

& 9

6 he

ifer w

ere

de

liver

ed

Rep

airin

g of

col

lege

tran

spor

t

18

.2

im

prov

emen

t in

trans

port

*

Sou

rce

: Min

istry

of a

gric

ultu

re a

nd C

oope

rativ

es

App

endi

x1.3

: N

RD

C P

erfo

rman

ce o

f reh

abili

tatio

n pr

ogra

mm

e an

d di

sbur

sem

ents

N

ame

of /S

chem

e/pr

ojec

t A

ctiv

ities

D

isbu

rsed

am

ount

K

`m

Stat

us

Col

lege

farm

In

frast

ruct

ure

reha

bilit

atio

n 2.

9 W

orks

on

goin

g

Prod

uctio

n U

nit

Res

tock

ing

the

farm

20

9.2

Proc

ured

ass

orte

d ve

terin

ary

drug

s & c

rop

inpu

ts, 5

in-P

ig G

it, 1

5 in

-cal

f cow

s

an

d 50

00 b

roile

rs

El

ectri

cal f

enci

ng

55.9

9 7.

6Kilo

met

re e

lect

rical

fenc

e co

mpl

eted

repr

esen

ting

60 p

erce

nt o

f the

targ

et

Wat

er S

yste

m

Wat

er re

ticul

atio

n 18

1.9

mot

or re

wou

nd a

nd fi

xed,

2 b

oreh

oles

dril

led,

laid

pip

es o

f up

to 2

.4K

ilom

etre

,

ov

erhe

ad re

serv

oir r

epai

red

449.

99

So

urce

: Min

istry

of A

gric

ultu

re a

nd C

oope

rativ

es

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App

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x 1

.4:

M

onze

Col

lege

of A

gric

ultu

re p

erfo

rman

ce o

f reh

abili

tatio

n pr

ogra

mm

e an

d di

sbur

sem

ent

Nam

e of

Sch

eme/

proj

ect

Act

iviti

es

Dis

burs

ed a

mou

nt

K`m

St

atus

Cla

ssro

oms

Infra

stru

ctur

e re

habi

litat

ion

65

10 c

lass

room

s reh

abili

tate

d, v

isua

l aid

s equ

ipm

ent r

epai

red,

12

fire

extin

guis

hers

pr

ocur

ed re

sour

ce c

entre

rero

ofed

Wat

er S

yste

m

Wat

er re

ticul

atio

n 36

3 pr

ocur

ed 1

han

d, 2

boo

ster

and

3 su

bmer

sibl

e pu

mps

, pum

p ho

use

reha

bilit

ated

, irr

igat

ion

equi

pmen

t ins

talle

d

Han

dlin

g ya

rd U

nit

Reh

abili

tatio

n 15

re

habi

litat

ion,

con

stru

ctio

n of

pen

gat

es a

nd re

pair

of sc

ale

and

wei

ghbr

idge

was

co

mpl

eted

Equi

pmen

t and

Fur

nitu

re

Proc

urem

ent o

f por

tabl

e

56.7

m

attre

sses

pro

cure

d, c

old

room

fixe

s and

in o

pera

tiona

l

C

old

room

and

mat

tress

es

TO

TAL

49

9.7

So

urce

: Min

istry

of A

gric

ultu

re a

nd C

oope

rativ

es

A

ppen

dix

1.5:

Lan

d D

emar

catio

n st

atus

and

dis

burs

emen

ts

Stat

ion

Purp

ose

Am

ount

Spe

nt

K’m

St

atus

PA

CO

Kab

we

TS

B-L

H

Con

duct

sens

itiza

tion

mee

tings

D

emog

raph

ic s

urve

y, la

nd u

tiliz

atio

n as

sess

men

ts a

t N

asan

ga/M

unte

far

m b

lock

in

Ser

enje

10.0

D

emog

raph

ic

surv

ey

done

w

ith

the

chie

fs,

coun

cil a

nd A

gric

ultu

re

PAC

O R

esea

rch

Kab

we

To c

arry

out

soi

l su

rvey

at

sem

i-det

ail

for

plan

ning

the

Nas

anga

,/Mun

te f

arm

s bl

ock

in S

eren

je

16.7

20

,000

Ha

soil

surv

eyed

at s

emi d

etai

ls le

vel

DA

CO

Ser

enje

TSB

C

onst

ruct

ion

of b

ridge

on

Mun

te ri

ve (a

t Mut

ale

scho

ol) c

onne

ctio

n th

e tw

o fa

rm

bloc

ks a

t Nas

anga

farm

blo

ck

25.0

C

onst

ruct

ion

mat

eria

l acq

uire

d

DA

CO

Muf

ulira

C

onst

ruct

ion

of a

brid

ge in

to fa

rm 4

288

(on

mus

akas

hi ri

ver)

, Muf

ulira

. 20

.0

Con

stru

ctio

n m

ater

ial a

cqui

red

DA

CO

Kao

ma

LH

TSB

Dem

ogra

phic

, La

nd c

apab

ility

sur

veys

, la

nd u

tiliz

atio

n su

rvey

/ass

essm

ent,

plan

ning

Kal

umw

ange

Far

m b

lock

in K

aom

a.

20.0

D

emog

raph

ic su

rvey

don

e

TOTA

L

91.7

Sour

ce: M

inis

try o

f Agr

icul

ture

and

Coo

pera

tives

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endi

x 1.

6:

Irri

gatio

n an

d E

arth

Dam

Dev

elop

men

t. Pr

ovin

ce

Nam

e of

Sch

eme/

proj

ect

Dis

burs

ed

amou

nt

Stat

us

Luap

ula

Mul

umbi

irrig

atio

n 79

.20

Mat

eria

l for

reha

bilit

atio

n of

irrig

atio

n in

can

al su

pplie

d an

d de

liver

ed o

n si

te

Lusa

ka

Tuba

lang

e D

rip ir

rigat

ion

150.

00

Drip

irrig

atio

n sy

stem

inst

alle

d an

d op

erat

iona

l

K

apul

ira B

anan

a Sc

hem

e 14

.99

Com

mun

ity m

obili

zatio

n &

supp

ly o

f sch

eme

com

plet

ed

M

wem

besh

i Pris

on ir

rigat

ion

120.

50

East

ern

Luso

me

dam

irrig

atio

n 71

.50

Dam

reha

bilit

atio

n an

d sp

illw

ay c

ompl

eted

Sout

hern

B

ulol

o w

eir

3.20

Su

rvey

wor

k co

mpl

eted

Wes

tern

Si

sham

ba d

am

90.2

0 W

ork

com

plet

ed

Se

fula

irrig

atio

n 13

.20

Surv

ey o

f irri

gatio

n sc

hem

e co

mpl

eted

T

OT

AL

542.

79

So

urce

. Min

istry

of A

gric

ultu

re a

nd C

oope

rativ

e

App

endi

x 2:

Ski

lls T

rain

ing

and

Sens

itisa

tion

by R

egio

n 20

02-2

003

Reg

ion

Dis

trict

Cov

ered

A

ctiv

ity U

nder

take

n Fu

nds u

sed

(In

K)

No.

of B

enef

icia

ries

Cop

perb

elt

2 4

Var

ious

skill

s tra

inin

g 9,

621

56

Lusa

ka

1 4

Var

ious

skill

s tra

inin

g 20

0.00

91

C

entra

l 2

3 V

ario

us sk

ill tr

aini

ng

14,9

77,3

23.0

0 53

N

orth

Wes

tern

2

4 V

ario

us si

lls tr

aini

ng

7,88

9,26

4.00

9

Wes

tern

1

2 V

ario

us sk

ill tr

aini

ng

5,70

5,66

8.00

4

Luap

ula

2 1

skill

s tra

inin

g an

d 3

sens

itisa

tion

wor

ksho

ps

5,34

7,64

0.00

13

East

ern

2 2

Var

ious

skill

s tra

inin

g 4,

535,

400.

00

67

Sout

hern

3

3 V

ario

us sk

ills t

rain

ing

14,9

77,3

23.0

0 91

To

tal

15

31

,346

,420

.00

634

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App

endi

x 3:

Pro

gres

s on

Rur

al E

lect

rific

atio

n

Proj

ect

Prov

ince

D

istri

ct

Am

ount

rele

ased

Luku

lu

Farm

Blo

ck

Nor

ther

n K

asam

a 20

0,00

0,00

0 75

per

cent

of d

etai

led

surv

ey o

f the

line

rout

e ha

s be

en d

one;

All

pole

s ne

eded

for

com

plet

ion

of th

e lin

e ha

ve b

een

deliv

ered

at K

asam

a; C

ondu

ctor

s an

d O

ver H

ead

Line

acc

esso

ries n

eed

to b

e de

liver

ed to

the

proj

ect s

ite.

Tapo

Lu

kom

a W

este

rn

28

0,00

0,00

0 Th

e 22

kilo

met

re li

ne is

fini

shed

; Luk

ona

seco

ndar

y sc

hool

is o

n su

pply

; H

ealth

cen

tre a

nd B

asic

scho

ol a

re y

et to

be

supp

lied;

Pro

ject

90

perc

ent c

ompl

ete.

C

hipi

li M

issi

on

Luap

ula

Mw

ense

30

0,00

0,00

0 Su

rvey

wor

ks in

pro

gres

s;

Cur

rent

ly a

wai

ting

acqu

isiti

on a

nd d

eliv

ery

of m

ater

ial t

o si

te o

f wor

k.

Siko

ngo

Mis

sion

W

este

rn

Kal

abo

300,

000,

000

The

wor

ks h

ave

not y

et c

omm

ence

d.

Hi-

Qw

alim

e C

entra

l

700,

000,

000

Proj

ect w

orks

com

plet

ed

Sour

ce: M

EWD

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App

endi

x 4

Par

ticip

atio

n in

dec

isio

n m

akin

g by

sex

for

sele

cted

pos

ition

s: J

anua

ry 2

002

– Ju

ne 2

003)

.

Dec

isio

n M

akin

g Po

sitio

n W

omen

M

en

Tot

al

Cab

inet

Min

iste

rs

Dep

uty

Min

iste

rs

Mem

bers

of P

arlia

men

t Se

cret

ary

to th

e C

abin

et

Spea

ker o

f the

Nat

iona

l Ass

embl

y D

eput

y Sp

eake

r of t

he N

atio

nal A

ssem

bly

Aud

itor-

Gen

eral

C

lerk

of t

he N

atio

nal A

ssem

bly

Dep

uty

Secr

etar

y to

the

Cab

inet

Se

cret

ary

to th

e Tr

easu

ry

Perm

anen

t Sec

reta

ries

Spec

ial A

ssis

tant

to th

e Pr

esid

ent

Dep

uty

Perm

anen

t Sec

reta

ries

Dire

ctor

s D

eput

y D

irect

ors

Ass

ista

nt D

irect

ors

Ass

ista

nt S

ecre

tarie

s D

istri

ct A

dmin

istra

tor

Perm

anen

t Hum

an R

ight

s Com

mis

sion

A

nti-C

orru

ptio

n C

omm

issi

on

Publ

ic S

ervi

ce C

omm

issi

on

Teac

hing

Ser

vice

Com

mis

sion

Po

lice

and

Pris

ons C

omm

issi

on

Elec

tora

l Com

mis

sion

of Z

ambi

a C

omm

issi

on fo

r Inv

estig

atio

n

5 4 19

0 0 1 1 0 0 9 1 0 23

13

37

11

11

2 1 0 1 2 0

16

37

13

1 1 1 0 0 2 1 34

3 24

7 58

140

24

57

0 3 5 4 6 6 2

21

41

158

1 1 1 1 1 2 1 43

4 24

100

71

17

36

68

5 6 4 7 8 2

TO

TA

L

141

(62

perc

ent)

641

(82

perc

ent)

782

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A

ppen

dix

5. S

tatu

s on

the

Impl

emen

tatio

n of

Mac

roec

onom

ic P

olic

y A

ctio

ns.

OB

JEC

TIV

E PO

LIC

Y A

CTI

ON

ST

ATU

S

Targ

et a

nd a

ttrac

t cre

dibl

e fo

reig

n in

vest

ors e

spec

ially

in e

xpor

t act

iviti

es

Th

e Ex

port

Proc

essi

ng Z

ones

Aut

horit

y (E

PZA

) has

bee

n es

tabl

ishe

d an

d is

ope

ratio

nal.

How

ever

, im

plem

enta

tion

of p

rogr

amm

es d

elay

ed b

ecau

se th

e su

spen

sion

pen

ding

a c

ompl

ete

asse

ssm

ent o

f tpo

tent

ial i

mpa

ct o

n bu

dget

ary

reve

nues

.

The

Zam

bia

Inve

stm

ent C

ente

r has

com

men

ced

the

proc

ess o

f ide

ntify

ing

inve

stm

ent p

rodu

cts a

t di

stric

t lev

el.

Esta

blis

h lin

kage

s and

syne

rgie

s bet

wee

n lo

cal a

nd fo

reig

n in

vest

men

t

C

onsu

ltatio

ns w

ith st

akeh

olde

rs h

ave

com

men

ced.

It is

exp

ecte

d th

at th

e In

vest

men

t Act

will

be

revi

ewed

.

En

cour

age

both

smal

l sca

le a

nd la

rge

inve

stor

s in

all e

cono

mic

sect

ors.

Th

e To

uris

m C

redi

t Fac

ility

, des

igne

d fo

r sm

all s

cale

and

larg

e-sc

ale

inve

stor

s in

the

tour

ism

se

ctor

was

set u

p in

200

3 an

d a

Tota

l of K

5 bi

llion

as s

eed

mon

ey a

lloca

ted.

How

ever

, di

sbur

sem

ents

to b

enef

icia

ries w

ere

dela

yed

due

to a

dmin

istra

tive

bottl

enec

ks. A

num

ber o

f out

gr

ower

fina

ncin

g sc

hem

es w

ere

set i

n th

e ag

ricul

tura

l sec

tor a

nd fu

nds w

ere

disb

urse

d.

R

e-ca

pita

lise

DB

Z

-

Prom

ote

Incr

ease

d In

vest

men

ts

Pr

omot

e th

e ro

le o

f pen

sion

fund

s in

capi

tal f

orm

atio

n

Gov

ernm

ent i

s rev

iew

ing

the

Inve

stm

ent G

uide

lines

(wha

t is t

he st

atus

and

tim

elin

e).

Em

phas

ize

expo

rt gr

owth

in a

ll ec

onom

ic se

ctor

s,

Ex

port

led

grow

th is

bei

ng e

ncou

rage

d in

agr

icul

ture

thro

ugh

out g

row

er sc

hem

es, a

gro

proc

essi

ng is

enc

oura

ged

in m

anuf

actu

ring.

Ele

ctric

ity is

con

side

red

an im

porta

nt so

urce

of

fore

ign

exch

ange

thro

ugh

elec

trici

ty e

xpor

ts.

Fo

cus o

n fe

w a

reas

with

gre

ates

t exp

ort

pote

ntia

l

Focu

s is b

eing

pla

ced

in fe

w se

ctor

s with

exp

ort p

oten

tial s

uch

as A

gric

ultu

re, e

nerg

y, m

inin

g an

d m

anuf

actu

ring.

Ade

quat

ely

fund

exp

ort p

rom

otio

n in

stitu

tions

Th

e fu

ndin

g to

Exp

ort P

rom

otio

n In

stitu

tions

has

impr

oved

.

Prom

ote

Exp

orts

to L

ead

Eco

nom

ic G

row

th

R

esis

t disc

retio

nary

tarif

f/dut

y co

nces

sion

s

The

Gov

ernm

ent h

as re

sist

ed o

ffer

ing

disc

retio

nary

tarif

f/dut

y co

nces

sion

s to

leve

l the

pla

ying

fie

ld.

M

eet C

ondi

tiona

litie

s req

uire

d to

atta

in

HIP

C a

nd o

ther

deb

t rel

ief i

nitia

tives

Mos

t HIP

C T

rigge

rs a

re o

n co

urse

, exc

ept a

few

rela

ted

to P

RP’

s exp

endi

ture

s and

succ

essf

ul

impl

emen

tatio

n of

PR

GF.

HIP

C C

ompl

etio

n Po

int h

as b

een

push

ed to

200

4

M

ake

the

incu

rrin

g of

nat

iona

l deb

t mor

e tra

nspa

rent

and

acc

ount

able

A

pro

cess

to re

view

lega

l and

adm

inis

trativ

e fra

mew

ork

for d

ebt c

ontra

ctio

n to

mak

e it

mor

e tra

nspa

rent

and

acc

ount

able

has

bee

n in

itiat

ed.

C

ontin

ue lo

bbyi

ng fo

r mor

e de

bt re

lief

Th

e Za

mbi

an G

over

nmen

t has

mad

e ef

forts

to c

ompl

ete

Bila

tera

l Agr

eem

ents

with

her

Par

is

Clu

b cr

edito

rs. W

ith re

gard

s to

Non

-Par

is C

lub

cred

itors

, Gov

ernm

ent h

as re

ache

d co

mpa

rativ

e te

rms w

ith so

me

of th

em. G

over

nmen

t is a

ctiv

ely

purs

uing

to re

ach

the

sam

e te

rms w

ith th

e re

mai

ning

one

s. So

me

mul

tilat

eral

cre

dito

rs h

ave

star

ted

prov

idin

g in

terim

deb

t rel

ief.

Man

age

Nat

iona

l Deb

t A

ffai

rs to

Fac

ilita

te M

ore

Gro

wth

and

Pov

erty

R

educ

tion

Es

tabl

ish

a st

rate

gy fo

r red

ucin

g th

e hu

ge

dom

estic

deb

t

The

Pro

cess

of d

raft

ing

a do

mes

tic d

ebt s

trat

egy

for

redu

cing

dom

estic

deb

t has

beg

an

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Red

uce

gove

rnm

ent a

rrear

s to

supp

liers

an

d pe

nsio

n fu

nds

A

com

mitm

ent C

ontro

l Sys

tem

was

est

ablis

hed

as a

way

of o

rgan

izin

g an

d co

ntro

lling

ex

pend

iture

of a

ll M

inis

tries

so a

s to

brin

g ex

pend

iture

with

in th

e al

loca

ted

limits

. An

Arr

ears

D

atab

ase

has a

lso

been

set u

p in

MoF

NP

as a

stra

tegy

to p

ayou

t the

mos

t exp

ensi

ve su

pplie

rs

first

.

Reh

abili

tate

Infr

astr

uctu

re

and

Car

ry o

ut K

ey

Inst

itutio

nal R

efor

m

R

ehab

ilita

te c

ore

infr

astru

ctur

e lik

e ro

ads,

railw

ays a

nd e

nerg

y

M

ajor

pro

gres

s in

impr

ovin

g th

e ro

ad n

etw

ork

had

been

ach

ieve

d. 5

9 pe

rcen

t of p

aved

Roa

d N

etw

ork

was

goo

d in

200

2 co

mpa

red

to 2

0 pe

rcen

t in

1995

. Pow

er re

habi

litat

ion

is a

lso

bein

g un

derta

ken

unde

r the

Pow

er R

ehab

ilita

tion

Prog

ram

me.

Som

e ke

y in

stut

iona

l ref

orm

sd w

ere

unde

rtake

n in

the

road

sect

or.

The

Nat

iona

l Roa

ds.

Gov

ernm

ent i

s als

o pa

ssed

a d

ecis

ion

to

prom

ote

priv

ate

inve

stm

ent i

n in

frast

ruct

ure

sect

ors.

The

Offi

ce fo

r Pro

mot

ing

Pow

er in

en

eryp

rivat

e in

vest

men

t in

ener

gy in

fras

trcut

ure

M

erge

gov

ernm

ent d

epar

tmen

ts to

re

duce

ope

ratio

nal c

osts

N

o m

ajor

pro

gres

s has

bee

n m

ade

desp

ite so

me

prog

ress

on

the

Publ

ic S

ervi

ce R

efor

m

Prog

ram

me.

Thi

s in

part

has c

ontri

bute

d to

the

high

ope

ratio

nal c

ost o

f gov

ernm

ent a

nd sp

endi

ng

on p

riorit

y PR

SP p

rogr

amm

es.

Impl

emen

t an

Inte

grat

ed F

inan

cial

M

anag

emen

t and

Info

rmat

ion

Syst

em

(IFM

IS).

Pr

ogre

ss is

bei

ng m

ade

and

pilo

ting

in so

me

min

istri

es is

in p

roce

ss.

Im

prov

e pu

blic

serv

ice

pay

and

drop

no

n- p

erfo

rman

ce re

late

d al

low

ance

s

So

me

prog

ress

has

bee

n m

ade.

Eff

orts

are

als

o be

ing

mad

e to

cle

an u

p th

e pa

yrol

l and

som

e al

low

ance

s hav

e be

en c

ance

lled.

Ex

tend

act

ivity

bas

ed b

udge

ting

to m

ore

min

istri

es

Pr

ogre

ss h

as b

een

mad

e an

d al

l min

istri

es a

nd sp

endi

ng a

genc

ies a

re e

xpec

ted

to n

ow u

se th

e ac

tivity

bas

ed b

udge

ting.

R

elea

se c

apita

l fun

ds ti

mel

y to

ena

ble

earli

er e

xecu

tion

of p

roje

cts

N

ot m

uch

has b

een

achi

eved

due

to b

udge

tary

pre

ssur

es a

s a re

sult

of a

mon

g ot

her t

hing

s ex

tern

al d

ebt p

aym

ents

. The

se h

ad to

be

mad

e fr

om d

omes

tic re

sour

ces s

ince

Bal

ance

of

Paym

ent S

uppo

rt ha

s not

bee

n fo

rth c

omin

g.

Fu

nd p

rovi

nces

and

loca

l gov

ernm

ent

dire

ctly

to e

xecu

te th

eir p

rogr

ams a

nd b

e m

ade

acco

unta

ble

to th

eir c

omm

uniti

es

as p

art o

f dec

entra

lizat

ion.

Pr

ovin

ces a

nd lo

cal g

over

nmen

t are

now

fund

ed d

irect

ly to

exe

cute

thei

r pro

gram

s.

G

uara

ntee

soci

al sp

endi

ng a

nd C

apita

l Ex

pend

iture

aga

inst

exp

endi

ture

co

mpr

essi

on

So

cial

spen

ding

is b

eing

gua

rant

eed

to a

t lea

st 3

0 pe

rcen

t of d

iscr

etio

nary

exp

endi

ture

s. C

apita

l Ex

pend

iture

s hav

e la

rgel

y be

en a

ffec

ted

beca

use

of b

udge

tary

pre

ssur

e re

late

d to

oth

er

expe

nditu

re it

ems

Re-

orie

nt F

isca

l E

xpen

ditu

re to

supp

ort

Gro

wth

and

Pov

erty

R

educ

tion

Ex

pung

e D

istri

ct A

dmin

istra

tors

from

bu

dget

Not

hing

muc

h ha

s bee

n do

ne. D

istri

ct A

dmin

istra

tors

are

still

bei

ng p

aid

thro

ugh

the

budg

et.

Im

prov

e ta

x co

mpl

ianc

e so

that

the

tax/

G

DP

ratio

reac

hes 2

0 pe

rcen

t.

Gen

eral

ly ta

x ad

min

istra

tion

has i

mpr

oved

with

Tax

GD

P ra

tio a

t 18

perc

ent o

f GD

P. H

owev

er,

ther

e is

nee

d to

wid

en th

e ta

x ba

se to

cap

ture

the

info

rmal

sect

or.

R

educ

e di

scre

tion

in th

e re

duct

ion

of ta

x ra

tes a

nd o

n ta

xes

Pr

ogre

ss h

as b

een

mad

e w

ith G

over

nmen

t res

istin

g to

pro

vide

dis

cret

iona

ry ta

x ex

empt

ions

.

A

ttack

leak

ages

in c

usto

ms d

uty

colle

ctio

ns.

R

e-or

ient

Fis

cal R

even

ue to

Su

ppor

t Eco

nom

ic G

row

th

and

Pove

rty

Red

uctio

n

Tran

sfor

m c

olle

ctio

n &

util

izat

ion

syst

em g

over

ning

levi

es

En

sure

that

deb

t rel

ief a

nd p

ledg

ed d

onor

su

ppor

t will

be

acce

ssed

hen

ce re

duci

ng

the

need

to b

orro

w fr

om B

ank

of

Zam

bia.

Pr

ogre

ss h

as b

een

mad

e in

mee

ting

mos

t HIP

C T

rigge

rs.

How

ever

, del

ays i

n fin

aliz

ing

the

PRG

F in

200

3 ha

s pus

hed

the

to m

id 2

004

Att

ain

stab

le

mac

roec

onom

ic

envi

ronm

ent t

hrou

gh

prud

ent f

isca

l and

mon

etar

y po

licy

Es

tabl

ish

mon

etar

y co

ntro

l by

GR

Z re

frain

ing

from

bor

row

ing

from

BO

Z.

N

ot m

uch

prog

ress

has

bee

n ac

hiev

ed a

s Cen

tral B

ank

loan

s to

the

Gov

ernm

ent a

re st

ill

incr

easi

ng to

cov

er in

crea

sed

Gov

ernm

ent e

xpen

ditu

re.

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G

RZ

to b

orro

w fr

om c

omm

erci

al b

anks

or

the

non-

bank

pub

lic w

hen

this

is

requ

ired.

B

orro

win

g fr

om B

ank

of Z

ambi

a ha

s red

uced

whi

le b

orro

win

g fr

om th

e co

mm

erci

al b

anks

has

in

crea

sed.

M

ake

Ope

n M

arke

t Ope

ratio

ns m

ore

trans

pare

nt, e

ffic

ient

and

bet

ter

unde

rsto

od b

y co

mm

erci

al b

anks

, and

ot

her s

take

hold

ers.

O

pen

mar

ket o

pera

tions

hav

e be

en m

ade

mor

e tra

nspa

rent

and

eff

icie

nt.

G

rant

ing

BoZ

gre

ater

lega

l and

op

erat

iona

l aut

onom

y.

B

oZ h

as b

een

gran

ted

mor

e le

gal a

nd o

pera

tiona

l aut

onom

y.

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A

ppen

dix

6. S

tatu

s on

impl

emen

tatio

n of

agr

icul

ture

pol

icy

actio

ns

SEC

TO

R G

OA

LS/

OB

JEC

TIV

ES

POL

ICY

AC

TIO

NS

STA

TU

S •

Esta

blis

h an

Agr

icul

ture

Dev

elop

men

t Fun

d (A

DF)

for m

arke

t and

ex

port-

orie

nted

inve

stm

ent

Not

don

e

• Im

prov

e ac

cess

to c

redi

t and

insu

ranc

e se

rvic

es a

nd tr

aini

ng in

cre

dit

reco

very

and

eng

ende

ring

cred

it -

• In

crea

se v

olum

e of

cre

dit a

t aff

orda

ble

rate

s -

• In

crea

se p

rivat

e se

ctor

inve

stm

ent i

n fin

anci

al sy

stem

s

• Es

tabl

ish

finan

cial

infra

stru

ctur

e fo

r rur

al c

redi

t, es

peci

ally

for o

ut-

grow

er sc

hem

es

Not

don

e

Prom

otio

n of

com

mer

cial

Agr

icul

ture

Enac

t and

enf

orce

legi

slat

ion

and

regu

latio

ns fo

r the

sust

aina

ble

man

agem

ent o

f fin

anci

al sy

stem

s -

• Id

entif

y an

d pr

omot

e pr

oduc

ts w

ith c

ompa

rativ

e ad

vant

age

and

nego

tiate

pr

efer

entia

l mar

kets

O

n-go

ing

• Es

tabl

ish

infr

astru

ctur

e su

ppor

t fo

r exp

ort z

ones

-

• Id

entif

y an

d de

velo

p ex

port-

orie

nted

live

stoc

k di

seas

e-fr

ee z

ones

-

• O

rient

ext

ensi

on st

aff a

nd p

ublic

supp

ort s

ervi

ces i

n m

arke

t-bas

ed

agric

ultu

re

-

• D

evel

op e

ntre

pren

eurs

hip

skill

s and

cap

acity

am

ong

exte

nsio

n w

orke

rs,

espe

cial

ly w

omen

O

n-go

ing

• M

aint

ain

sust

aina

ble

non-

mar

ket d

isto

rting

stra

tegi

c fo

od re

serv

es

Don

e •

Prom

ote

prod

uctio

n of

a d

iver

sity

of h

igh

valu

e cr

ops

On-

goin

g •

Impr

ove

agro

-pro

cess

ing

and

in-s

itu v

alue

-add

ing

activ

ities

• St

reng

then

rura

l bus

ines

s gro

ups a

nd o

ut-g

row

er sc

hem

es to

bui

ld

com

petit

iven

ess i

n w

orld

mar

kets

O

n-go

ing

• St

reng

then

effi

cien

t priv

ate

sect

or in

put s

uppl

y an

d ou

tput

mar

ketin

g ag

enci

es

On-

goin

g

• St

reng

then

pub

lic-p

rivat

e se

ctor

par

tner

ship

s O

n-go

ing

• St

reng

then

mar

ket i

nfor

mat

ion

syst

ems

On-

goin

g •

Prom

ote

qual

ity c

ontro

l and

stan

dard

s -

• Es

tabl

ish

indu

stria

l dev

elop

men

t sup

port

(To

enha

nce

the

sect

or’s

con

trib

utio

n to

the

natio

nal b

alan

ce o

f pa

ymen

ts

(mar

ketin

g, tr

ade,

and

agr

icul

tura

l-bus

ines

s clim

ate

impr

oved

)

• Im

prov

e th

e en

actm

ent a

nd e

nfor

cem

ent o

f leg

isla

tion

and

regu

latio

ns

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• Es

tabl

ish

func

tioni

ng st

akeh

olde

r tas

k fo

rces

D

one

• Id

entif

y an

d de

mar

cate

suita

ble

land

by

stak

ehol

der t

ask

forc

es

Don

e •

Iden

tify

and

deve

lop

settl

emen

ts a

nd fa

rm b

lock

s Id

entif

icat

ion

done

–w

orks

on

goin

g •

Con

stru

ct tr

unk

and

feed

er ro

ads i

n hi

gh p

oten

tial a

reas

on

-goi

ng

• R

ehab

ilita

te a

nd m

aint

ain

new

trun

k an

d fe

eder

road

s in

high

pot

entia

l ar

eas

on-g

oing

• D

evel

op te

leco

mm

unic

atio

ns in

hig

h po

tent

ial a

reas

• Pr

ovid

e el

ectri

city

in h

igh

pote

ntia

l are

as

Con

stru

ct a

nd re

habi

litat

e ru

ral d

ams a

nd ir

rigat

ion

faci

litie

s on

–go

ing

To

cont

ribu

te to

pro

duct

ion

and

prod

uctiv

ity th

roug

h la

nd a

nd

infr

astr

uctu

re d

evel

opm

ent

• Es

tabl

ish

an in

cent

ive

and

mon

itorin

g sy

stem

to e

ncou

rage

util

isat

ion

of

land

on

-goi

ng

• Es

tabl

ish

a Te

chno

logy

Dev

elop

men

t and

Tra

nsfe

r Fun

d

Pack

age

and

diss

emin

ate

impr

oved

tech

nolo

gy a

nd re

sear

ch in

pot

entia

l ex

port

crop

s and

live

stoc

k, in

clud

ing

invo

lvem

ent o

f wom

en

on-g

oing

• In

trodu

ce su

stai

nabl

e m

easu

res t

o co

ntro

l out

brea

ks o

f maj

or d

isea

ses,

espe

cial

ly in

Sou

th-C

entra

l Zam

bia

on

-goi

ng

• Es

tabl

ish

anim

al p

rodu

ctio

n cr

edit

sche

mes

• Im

prov

e liv

esto

ck re

sear

ch a

nd d

evel

opm

ent

on-g

oing

Impr

ove

the

enac

tmen

t and

enf

orce

men

t of l

egis

latio

n an

d re

gula

tions

• Pr

omot

e pr

oduc

tion

of n

on-tr

aditi

onal

cro

ps a

mon

g sm

allh

olde

r far

mer

s on

-goi

ng

• D

isse

min

ate

mes

sage

s on

impr

oved

irrig

atio

n te

chno

logy

on

-goi

ng

• Pr

omot

e la

bour

-sav

ing

tech

niqu

es in

farm

ing

and

othe

r rur

al li

velih

oods

• Pr

omot

e an

imal

dra

ft po

wer

and

ext

ensi

on se

rvic

es

on -g

oing

Prom

ote

on-fa

rm st

orag

e an

d bu

ild st

ruct

ures

on

-goi

ng

• Pr

omot

e so

il an

d w

ater

con

serv

atio

n m

essa

ges a

nd in

cent

ives

for

adop

tion

of th

ese

tech

nolo

gies

• Pr

omot

e w

omen

’s k

now

ledg

e in

env

ironm

enta

l man

agem

ent a

nd

exte

nsio

n

To

ensu

re n

atio

nal a

nd h

ouse

hold

food

secu

rity

thro

ugh

depe

ndab

le a

nnua

l pro

duct

ion

of a

dequ

ate

supp

lies o

f bas

ic

food

stuf

fs a

t com

petit

ive

pric

es th

roug

h te

chno

logy

dev

elop

men

t an

d di

ssem

inat

ion

Impr

ove

tech

nica

l ski

lls fo

r far

mer

s, fa

rmer

gro

ups,

exte

nsio

n st

aff,

and

NG

Os

• Pr

omot

e us

e of

low

-inpu

t and

con

serv

atio

n fa

rmin

g te

chno

logi

es

On-

goi

ng

• Se

lect

targ

et fa

rmer

s who

mee

t crit

eria

D

one

• Im

prov

e di

strib

utio

n of

agr

icul

ture

inpu

ts

Don

e

To

ensu

re th

at th

e ex

istin

g ag

ricu

ltura

l res

ourc

e ba

se is

m

aint

aine

d an

d im

prov

ed u

pon,

thro

ugh

a ta

rget

ed su

ppor

t sy

stem

for

food

secu

rity

Prov

ide

exte

nsio

n m

essa

ges t

o su

ppor

t ent

erpr

ises

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App

endi

x 7.

Min

ing

Polic

y A

ctio

ns

SE

CTO

R G

OA

LS/O

BJE

CTI

VES

POLI

CY

AC

TIO

NS/

AC

TIO

N P

LAN

S St

atus

of P

rogr

amm

e D

iver

sify

the

min

ing

sect

or

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ersi

ficat

ion

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forc

e in

pla

ce a

nd h

as la

unch

ed D

iver

sific

atio

n M

aste

r Pla

n.

Set u

p fin

anci

ng m

echa

nism

s To

pos

sibl

y be

incl

uded

in 2

004

Bud

get.

Esta

blis

h En

terp

rise

Dev

elop

men

t Fun

d

Esta

blis

h Tr

ade

and

Ente

rpris

e Su

ppor

t Fac

ility

Cre

ate

revo

lvin

g fu

nd

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e in

clud

ed in

200

4 B

udge

t Pr

omot

e pa

rtner

ship

s/jo

int v

entu

res

Bei

ng c

arrie

d ou

t by

the

MSD

P as

stud

ies a

nd in

vest

men

t aw

aren

ess c

ampa

igns

ar

e be

ing

unde

rtake

n Se

t up

plan

t hire

sche

me

The

MSD

P C

redi

t Fac

ility

is m

akin

g an

atte

mpt

. Gov

ernm

ent w

ill in

clud

e fu

ndin

g in

200

4 B

udge

t

To re

vita

lise

and

ensu

re re

alis

atio

n of

the

pote

ntia

l of t

he sm

all-s

cale

min

ing

sub-

sect

or

Rei

ntro

duce

of G

emst

one

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ange

Sch

eme

the

Gem

ston

e Ex

chan

ge st

eerin

g C

omm

ittee

hav

e be

en se

t up

to o

ver s

ee

esta

blis

hmen

t of e

xcha

nge.

Exp

ecte

d to

be

oper

atio

nal b

y la

te 2

004

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A

ppen

dix

8: G

over

nanc

e Po

licy

Act

ions

SE

CT

OR

GO

AL

S/O

BJE

CT

IVE

S PO

LIC

Y A

CT

ION

S S

TA

TU

S (2

002-

2003

) D

evel

op d

ecen

tralis

atio

n po

licy

Dec

entra

lizat

ion

polic

y de

velo

ped

and

appr

oved

by

Cab

inet

. Im

plem

ent d

ecen

tralis

atio

n po

licy

Polic

y Im

plem

enta

tion

has n

ot y

et b

egan

. D

epol

itici

se d

ecen

tralis

atio

n

Expu

nge

the

offic

e of

Dis

trict

Adm

inis

trato

r Pr

oces

s of p

rofe

ssio

naliz

ing

the

offic

e of

the

Dis

trict

Adm

inis

trato

r ha

s sta

rted.

Gov

ernm

ent h

as d

ecid

ed n

ot e

xpun

ge th

e of

fice

&

inst

ead

will

pro

fess

iona

lise

the

offic

e En

hanc

e w

omen

’s p

artic

ipat

ion

in d

ecis

ion-

mak

ing

thro

ugh

prom

otin

g th

eir p

artic

ipat

ion

5 W

omen

hav

e be

en a

ppoi

nted

to C

abin

et p

ositi

ons,

in 2

002

agai

nst

3 in

the

prev

ious

Cab

inet

. W

hile

136

hav

e be

en a

ppoi

nted

to o

ther

hig

h G

over

nmen

t pos

ition

s.

Hol

d al

l ele

ctio

ns a

ccor

ding

to st

atut

ory

requ

irem

ents

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ectio

ns h

ave

been

hel

d ac

cord

ing

to st

atut

ory

requ

irem

ents

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evie

w e

lect

oral

legi

slat

ion

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Elec

tora

l Ref

orm

Tec

hnic

al C

omm

ittee

has

sinc

e be

en fo

rmed

an

d it

has b

egan

rece

ivin

g su

bmis

sion

s fro

m th

e st

akeh

olde

rs in

the

elec

tora

l pro

cess

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nsur

e de

moc

ratic

dec

isio

n-m

akin

g th

roug

h w

ider

use

of t

he

cons

ulta

tive

proc

ess f

or c

itize

ns

Ensu

re e

qual

acc

ess t

o m

edia

cov

erag

e fo

r all

polit

ical

par

ties

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ia re

form

s hav

e be

gun,

with

the

enac

tmen

t of t

he In

depe

nden

t M

edia

Act

of 2

003.

Th

is h

as b

ill h

as e

mpo

wer

ed v

ario

us m

edia

inst

itutio

ns to

ope

rate

fr

eely

with

out f

ear o

f har

assm

ent.

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prov

e bu

dget

con

trol s

yste

ms

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ic E

xpen

ditu

re M

anag

emen

t and

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ount

abili

ty R

evie

w

proc

esse

s hav

e be

en u

nder

take

n is

in th

e pr

oces

s of b

eing

op

erat

iona

l ize

d.

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elop

and

impl

emen

t the

MTE

F M

TEF

has b

een

deve

lope

d an

d w

ould

be

impl

emen

ted

in 2

004.

In

volv

e in

form

atio

n fr

om o

ther

stak

ehol

ders

in th

e N

atio

nal B

udge

t M

TEF

cons

ulta

tive

mee

tings

hel

d in

all

the

nine

pro

vinc

es in

Za

mbi

a.

Stre

ngth

en a

nd im

plem

ent t

he p

ublic

exp

endi

ture

revi

ew p

roce

ss

Inte

grat

ed F

inan

cial

Man

agem

ent I

nfor

mat

ion

Syst

ems h

as b

een

pilo

ted

and

full

scal

e im

plem

enta

tion

yet t

o be

und

erta

ken,

C

omm

itmen

t Con

trol S

yste

ms h

ave

been

intro

duce

d an

d ar

e be

ing

impl

emen

ted

in M

inis

tries

and

oth

er s

pend

ing

agen

cies

, with

a

resu

lt of

a d

ecre

ase

in th

e ac

cum

ulat

ion

of a

rrea

rs.

Abo

lish

the

Pres

iden

tial D

iscr

etio

nary

Fun

d Pr

esid

entia

l Dis

cret

iona

ry F

und

has b

een

abol

ishe

d.

Incr

ease

GR

Z ac

coun

tabi

lity

to P

arlia

men

t by

quar

terly

repo

rting

N

ot y

et o

pera

tiona

lized

Im

plem

ent I

FMIS

(cos

t for

one

yea

r onl

y )

IFM

IS so

ftwar

e ha

s bee

n de

velo

ped

but i

mpl

emen

tatio

n w

ill b

egin

on

ce c

ompu

ter e

quip

men

t has

bee

n pr

ocur

ed.

Im

plem

ent P

SRP

PS

RP

has b

een

par

tially

impl

emen

ted

Im

plem

ent e

quity

pro

gram

me

for t

he p

oor

Soci

al S

afet

y N

ets d

evel

oped

to m

itiga

te im

pact

of p

over

ty o

n vu

lner

able

gro

ups.

Impl

emen

t par

liam

enta

ry re

form

s Pr

ovid

e ra

dio/

tele

visi

on c

over

age

of p

arlia

men

tary

pro

ceed

ings

Im

plem

enta

tion

of P

arlia

men

tary

Ref

orm

s has

beg

an a

nd L

ive

radi

o co

vera

ge o

f par

liam

enta

ry p

roce

edin

gs in

itiat

ed. T

elev

isio

n co

vera

ge w

as p

ilote

d in

200

3, b

ut c

ould

not

be

sust

aine

d du

e to

fin

anci

al c

onst

rain

ts.

Prov

ide

liter

atur

e at

Nat

iona

l Ass

embl

y an

d C

onst

ituen

cies

N

ot y

et Im

plem

ente

d.

To e

nsur

e ef

ficie

nt, e

quita

ble,

and

tran

spar

ent m

anag

emen

t of

publ

ic re

sour

ces

Rev

iew

Con

stitu

tion

to b

alan

ce p

ower

s of t

he E

xecu

tive

Con

stitu

tiona

l Rev

iew

pro

cess

has

beg

an, s

ubm

issi

ons a

re b

eing

re

ceiv

ed fr

om th

e ci

tizen

s in

all p

rovi

nces

.

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Prov

ide

supp

ort s

ervi

ces t

o Pa

rliam

ent a

nd it

s mem

bers

Pr

ovid

e tra

nspo

rt, re

cord

ing,

edi

ting,

and

tran

scrib

ing

equi

pmen

t A

ll Pa

rliam

enta

rians

pro

vide

d w

ith tr

ansp

ort.

Tran

scrib

ing,

reco

rdin

g an

d ed

iting

eq

uipm

ent p

rovi

ded

by

PSC

AP.

Esta

blis

h in

form

atio

n ce

ntre

at N

atio

nal A

ssem

bly

Info

rmat

ion

cent

re e

stab

lishe

d an

d th

is in

clud

es a

Par

liam

enta

ry

Web

site

that

has

bee

n es

tabl

ishe

d.

Mou

nt c

ampa

igns

to st

reng

then

pub

lic o

pini

on a

gain

st c

orru

ptio

n Po

litic

al w

ill o

n ze

ro to

lera

nce

agai

nst c

orru

ptio

n, h

as b

een

dem

onst

rate

d.

Impr

ove

syst

ems f

or p

rose

cutio

n of

cor

rupt

ion

A T

ask

Forc

e on

Cor

rupt

ion

has b

een

appo

inte

d an

d 15

0 su

spec

ts

have

bee

n in

vest

igat

ed a

nd 2

0 ar

rest

s hav

e be

en m

ade,

whi

le 2

pe

rson

s hav

e be

en a

cqui

tted.

En

forc

e di

scip

linar

y m

easu

res

A Ju

dici

al C

ompl

aint

s Com

mitt

ee h

as b

een

oper

atio

naliz

ed,

mem

bers

of t

his c

omm

ittee

hav

e be

en a

ppoi

nted

, and

thei

r ap

poin

tmen

t has

bee

n ra

tifie

d by

the

Nat

iona

l Ass

embl

y.

Stab

lish

Smal

l-Cai

ms c

ourt

A c

omm

ittee

has

bee

n se

t up

to w

ork

out a

mec

hani

sm o

f op

erat

iona

lizin

g th

e Sm

all C

laim

s Cou

rt as

per

the

prov

isio

n of

ch

apte

r 47

of th

e La

ws o

f Zam

bia

(Sm

all C

laim

s Cou

rt A

ct.).

R

ehab

ilita

te a

nd b

uild

cou

rts

No

new

cou

rts h

ave

been

bui

lt bu

t 17

cou

rts h

ave

been

reha

bilit

ed

and

som

e ar

e be

ing

cons

truct

ed

Set u

p al

tern

ativ

e di

sput

e re

solu

tion

mec

hani

sms

This

has

bee

n do

ne A

ltern

ativ

e D

ispu

te R

esol

utio

n m

echa

nism

s ha

ve b

een

esta

blis

hed

and

appr

oxim

atel

y, 1

10 p

rofe

ssio

nals

in

vario

us fi

elds

hav

e be

en tr

aine

d in

Med

iatio

n an

d A

rbitr

atio

n.

Stre

ngth

en th

e Le

gal A

id D

epar

tmen

t and

reco

gnis

e se

rvic

es p

rovi

ded

by p

aral

egal

s A

s a w

ay o

f stre

ngth

enin

g in

stitu

tiona

l lin

kage

s bet

wee

n th

e Le

gal

Aid

Dep

artm

ent a

nd o

ther

law

age

ncie

s, th

ere

has b

een

enha

nced

lia

ison

and

coo

rdin

atio

n be

twee

n th

e L

egal

Aid

Dire

ctor

ate

and

the

Law

Ass

ocia

tion

of Z

ambi

a Se

cret

aria

t and

the

Off

ice

of th

e D

irect

or o

f Pub

lic P

rose

cutio

ns.

Impl

emen

t alte

rnat

ives

to in

carc

erat

ion,

like

com

mun

ity se

rvic

e N

ot y

et im

plem

ente

d

D

evel

op tr

aini

ng p

rogr

amm

e fo

r pro

secu

tors

/est

ablis

h sp

ecia

lised

uni

t of

pro

secu

tors

in th

e po

lice

Not

yet

don

e

Red

uce

the

ratif

ied

conv

entio

ns a

nd p

roto

cols

into

law

s (do

mes

ticat

ion)

N

ot y

et d

one

Esta

blis

h hu

man

righ

ts in

form

atio

n ce

ntre

N

ot y

et d

one

To e

nsur

e gu

aran

teed

just

ice

for a

ll ci

tizen

s

Enha

nce

crim

e pr

even

tion,

e.g

. thr

ough

com

mun

ity p

olic

ing

A su

bsta

ntia

l am

ount

was

pro

vide

d to

the

polic

e se

rvic

e fo

r the

re

pair

of m

otor

veh

icle

s to

faci

litat

e co

mm

unity

pol

icin

g.

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A

ppen

dix

9. E

duca

tion

Polic

y A

ctio

n `

Sect

or O

bjec

tive

Po

licy

Act

ion

ST

AT

US

Reh

abili

tate

, ext

end

infr

astru

ctur

e, a

nd c

onst

ruct

add

ition

al te

ache

rs’ h

ouse

s Pr

oduc

e, p

rocu

re a

nd d

istri

bute

lear

ning

/teac

hing

mat

eria

ls

Car

ry o

ut te

ache

r dev

elop

men

t, de

ploy

men

t and

com

pens

atio

n En

hanc

e eq

uity

and

gen

der

Stre

ngth

en sc

hool

hea

lth a

nd n

utrit

ion

prog

ram

me

Dev

elop

cur

ricul

um

Car

ry o

ut c

apac

ity b

uild

ing

and

dece

ntra

lizat

ion

Incr

ease

acc

ess a

nd im

prov

e qu

ality

to B

asic

Edu

catio

n

Con

duct

HIV

/AID

S ed

ucat

ion

1,98

7 C

lass

room

s, 1,

374

Teac

hers

’ hou

ses

built

; 450

clas

sroo

ms,

510

teac

hers

hou

ses

reha

bilit

ated

864

clas

sroo

ms,

446

teac

hers

hou

ses

abov

e ta

rget

wer

e co

nstru

cted

. Mor

e th

an 1

00pe

rcen

t re

habi

litat

ion

of

clas

sroo

ms a

nd

hous

es

Reh

abili

tate

exi

stin

g hi

gh sc

hool

s C

onst

ruct

add

ition

al te

ache

rs’ h

ouse

s

Proc

ure

text

boo

ks

O

ngoi

ng

Impr

ove

the

qual

ity o

f an

d ac

cess

to fu

nctio

nal l

itera

cy

prog

ram

me

Con

duct

bas

e lin

e st

udy

to re

view

cur

rent

lite

racy

pro

gram

me

Bas

elin

e st

udy

cond

ucte

d B

asel

ine

stud

y co

mpl

eted

Prov

ide

supp

ort t

o co

mm

unity

scho

ols

Prov

ide

supp

ort t

o PA

GE

prog

ram

me

Impl

emen

t int

erac

tive

radi

o pr

ogra

mm

e Pr

ovid

e bu

rsar

ies f

or v

ulne

rabl

e ch

ildre

n

Red

uce

disp

ariti

es in

the

educ

atio

n se

ctor

(inc

ludi

ng

gend

er)

Pr

ovid

e gr

ants

to sc

hool

s in

lieu

of u

ser f

ees

Men

tors

, writ

ers i

dent

ified

; B

ursa

ries t

o vu

lner

able

chi

ldre

n pr

ovid

ed

gran

ts to

scho

ols p

rovi

de a

nd

Red

uced

Gen

der g

ap

by 3

.5pe

rcen

t

Reh

abili

tate

and

exp

and

UN

ZA in

clud

ing

esta

blis

hmen

t of c

ampu

ses

Incr

ease

acc

ess,

qual

ity a

nd

rele

vanc

e of

Te

rtiar

y ed

ucat

ion

Reh

abili

tate

and

exp

and

CB

U in

oth

er g

eogr

aphi

cal l

ocat

ions

Se

ctio

ns o

f UN

ZA, C

BU

reno

vate

d O

ngoi

ng

Sour

ce: M

inis

try o

f Edu

catio

n

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App

endi

x 10

: Wat

er a

nd S

anita

tion

Polic

y A

ctio

ns.

Sect

or O

bjec

tives

Po

licy

Act

ions

/Act

ion

Plan

s St

atus

To

est

ablis

h a

com

preh

ensi

ve fr

amew

ork

for

effe

ctiv

e de

velo

pmen

t and

man

agem

ent o

f the

na

tion'

s wat

er re

sour

ces i

n an

equ

itabl

e an

d su

stai

nabl

e m

anne

r with

stro

ng st

akeh

olde

r pa

rtici

patio

n, p

artic

ular

ly p

oor r

ural

com

mun

ities

Impl

emen

t Wat

er

Res

ourc

es A

ctio

n Pr

ogra

mm

e Th

e im

plem

enta

tion

of W

RA

P be

gan

in 2

001

and

is st

ill

on g

oing

. Dra

ft fr

ame

wor

k av

aila

ble.

To d

evel

op a

nd im

plem

ent t

he K

afue

Bas

in P

ilot

Inte

grat

ed W

ater

Res

ourc

es M

anag

emen

t pro

ject

Impl

emen

t Int

egra

ted

Kaf

ue B

asin

Wat

er

Res

ourc

es M

anag

emen

t Pr

ogra

mm

e Th

e im

plem

enta

tion

of th

e pr

ojec

t beg

an a

nd is

on

goin

g To

set u

p a

prog

ram

me

for c

onst

ruct

ion

and

reha

bilit

atio

n of

dam

s and

wei

rs fo

r mul

ti-pu

rpos

e us

es

Impl

emen

t dam

co

nstru

ctio

n an

d re

habi

litat

ion

prog

ram

me

Wor

k on

the

cons

truct

ion

and

reha

bilit

atio

n of

dam

s in

all

the

nine

pro

vinc

es b

egan

and

is o

n go

ing.

To d

evel

op g

roun

dwat

er e

xplo

ratio

n an

d m

appi

ng

prog

ram

me

Impl

emen

t gro

und

wat

er

expl

orat

ion

and

map

ping

pr

ogra

mm

e

The

prog

ram

me

bega

n in

200

0 an

d G

over

nmen

t is

cont

inui

ng w

ith th

e pr

ogra

mm

e. P

hase

III s

tarte

d an

d is

on

goin

g To

est

ablis

h in

stitu

tiona

l stru

ctur

es a

nd st

reng

then

ca

paci

ty fo

r RW

SS p

lann

ing

and

man

agem

ent a

t M

LGH

, pro

vinc

ial,

and

dist

rict l

evel

s

Impl

emen

t cap

acity

bu

ildin

g pr

ogra

mm

e Th

e pr

oces

s was

star

ted

and

is o

n go

ing.

To p

rovi

de c

ompl

emen

tary

D-W

ASH

E su

ppor

t pr

ogra

mm

e fo

r ong

oing

rura

l WSS

pro

ject

s lac

king

sa

nita

tion

and

hygi

ene

educ

atio

n

Impl

emen

t co

mpl

emen

tary

D-

WA

SHE

supp

ort

prog

ram

me

On

goin

g.

To p

rovi

de w

ater

supp

ly a

nd sa

nita

tion

to

popu

latio

ns in

rura

l par

ts o

f the

cou

ntry

Impl

emen

t Rur

al W

ater

Su

pply

and

San

itatio

n Pr

ogra

mm

e Ph

ase

I com

plet

ed, P

hase

e II

(200

1-20

05) s

tarte

d an

d is

on

goi

ng.

Sou

rces

: MEW

D, D

epar

tmen

t of W

ater

Affa

irs.

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76

A

ppen

dix

11. T

rans

port

and

Com

mun

icat

ion

Se

ctor

Goa

ls

Polic

y A

ctio

n/A

ctio

n Pl

an

Stat

us

Con

tinue

Lob

byin

g fo

r Don

or A

ssis

tanc

e R

OA

DSI

P Ph

ase

II is

exp

ecte

d to

be

laun

ched

by

June

200

4.

How

ever

the

pled

ged

amou

nt is

inad

equa

te to

com

preh

ensi

vely

im

plem

ent R

OA

DSI

P II.

N

atio

nal T

rans

port

Polic

y A

ppro

ved

in M

ay 2

002.

To e

xpan

d, re

habi

litat

e an

d in

vest

in th

e ro

ad se

ctor

so a

s to

impr

ove

acce

ssib

ility

and

brin

g a

core

road

net

wor

k of

37,

000

Kilo

met

re u

p to

m

aint

aina

ble

cond

ition

.

Lega

l and

Reg

ulat

ory

Fram

ewor

k Th

e R

oads

and

Roa

d Tr

affic

Act

was

revi

sed

and

appr

oved

by

Parli

amen

t in

2002

To

impr

ove

road

acc

iden

ts ra

tes b

y 20

per

cent

by

2004

. Im

plem

enta

tion

of th

e R

oad

Safe

ty A

ctio

n Pl

an

Plan

bei

ng o

pera

tiona

lise

and

full

impl

emen

tatio

n aw

aits

es

tabl

ishm

ent o

f the

RTS

A

Con

cess

ioni

ng o

f Zam

bia

Rai

lway

s ZR

L ha

s bee

n co

nces

sion

ed to

spoo

net

Intro

duct

ion

of P

rivat

e Se

ctor

Par

ticip

atio

n in

the

oper

atio

ns

of T

AZA

RA

O

ngoi

ng. A

Cab

inet

Mem

oran

dum

has

bee

n pr

epar

ed a

nd is

yet

to

be c

ircul

ated

. C

hipa

ta /

Mch

inji

Bui

ld O

pera

te a

nd T

rans

fer (

BO

T)

Feas

ibili

ty w

ill b

e un

derta

ken

in 2

004

Reh

abili

tatio

n an

d lin

king

Mul

obez

i Rai

lway

line

to T

rans

-N

amib

Rai

lway

line

and

Bot

swan

a R

ailw

ay L

ine.

G

over

nmen

t is y

et to

take

a p

ositi

on o

n th

e w

ay fo

rwar

d fo

r M

ulob

ezi R

ailw

ay li

ne.

Con

stru

ctio

n of

Kas

ama

– M

pulu

ngu

Rai

lway

spur

A

Fea

sibi

lity

is y

et to

be

unde

rtake

.

To d

evel

op a

nd c

onst

ruct

new

infr

astru

ctur

e to

link

nei

ghbo

urin

g co

untri

es a

nd n

ew e

cono

mic

pro

duct

ive

area

s.

Con

stru

ctio

n of

Kaf

ue R

ailw

ay li

ne th

roug

h th

e Li

on’s

Den

in

Zim

babw

e to

Bei

ra.

A fe

asib

ility

stud

y is

yet

to b

e un

derta

ken.

Reh

abili

tate

dre

dgin

g eq

uipm

ent

Equi

pmen

ts n

eed

to b

e re

paire

d A

men

d th

e In

land

Wat

ers S

hipp

ing

Act

. A

con

sulta

nt is

yet

to b

e co

mm

issi

oned

In

stal

l saf

ety

and

navi

gatio

n ai

ds.

N

avig

atio

n ai

ds to

be

proc

ured

E

stab

lish

Mar

ine

Met

eoro

logi

cal s

ervi

ces o

n la

kes a

nd

river

s. Th

ere

are

no M

eteo

rolo

gica

l ser

vice

s on

lake

s

Reh

abili

tate

Har

bour

s H

arbo

urs n

eed

to b

e re

habi

litat

ed

Esta

blis

h re

scue

Coo

rdin

atin

g ce

ntre

s Th

ere

are

no se

arch

and

resc

ue c

entre

s in

Zam

bia

Esta

blis

h In

land

Nav

igat

ion

Safe

ty a

nd R

adio

C

omm

unic

atio

n.

Rad

io c

omm

unic

atio

ns to

be

inst

alle

d on

lake

s

To d

evel

op sa

fe, e

ffic

ient

and

sust

aina

ble

mar

itim

e an

d in

land

wat

er

trans

port.

(a}

Reh

abili

tatio

n of

Can

als /

Wat

erw

ays i

n L

uapu

la

Prov

ince

(b

) Reh

abili

tatio

n of

Can

als /

wat

erw

ays i

n W

este

rn

Prov

ince

(c

) Reh

abili

tatio

n of

Can

als /

wat

erw

ays i

n N

orth

ern

Prov

ince

Reh

abili

tate

can

als i

n W

este

rn, C

entra

l ,Lu

apul

a an

d N

orth

ern

Prov

ince

s On

Goi

ng

Reh

abili

tate

and

impr

ove

Livi

ngst

one

Airp

ort.

Pr

ovid

e N

avig

atio

n A

ids a

nd te

leco

mm

unic

atio

n eq

uipm

ent

for L

usak

a In

tern

atio

nal A

irpor

t.

Upg

rade

pav

emen

ts a

nd im

prov

e ru

nway

s and

taxi

way

s at

som

e Pr

ovin

cial

Airp

orts

(Kas

ama,

Chi

pata

, Sou

thdo

wns

an

d M

bala

).

To re

habi

litat

e, d

evel

op a

nd c

onst

ruct

new

infr

astru

ctur

e to

link

ne

ighb

ourin

g co

untri

es a

nd n

ew e

cono

mic

pro

duct

ive

area

s

Dev

elop

Ndo

la A

irpor

t

To im

prov

e th

e M

eteo

rolo

gica

l ser

vice

s.

App

ly M

eteo

rolo

gy to

Agr

icul

ture

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77

Set u

p te

leco

mm

unic

atio

n fa

cilit

ies i

n to

uris

t attr

actio

n ar

eas.

To im

prov

e na

tiona

l tel

eden

sity

with

em

phas

is to

rura

l are

as

Inst

all r

ural

tele

phon

es.

D

isse

min

ate

info

rmat

ion

on IM

Ts a

nd it

s adv

anta

ges.

Proc

ure

and

dist

ribut

e do

nkey

s, bi

cycl

es, o

xcar

ts, e

tc.

To

pro

mot

e In

term

edia

te M

eans

of T

rans

port

(IMT)

Trai

n fa

rmer

s/re

cipi

ents

on

the

prop

er u

se o

f IM

Ts,

espe

cial

ly d

onke

ys.

Car

ryou

t Pol

icy

and

Inst

itutio

nal r

efor

ms

Ong

oing

with

Cab

inet

Offi

ce.

Car

ryou

t cap

acity

bui

ldin

g

Ong

oing

.

To st

reng

then

tech

nica

l, in

stitu

tiona

l and

man

ager

ial c

apac

ity in

the

man

agem

ent o

f the

com

mun

icat

ion,

met

eoro

logy

and

tran

spor

t sec

tor

Prov

ide

tech

nica

l ass

ista

nce

to th

e se

ctor

s. O

ngoi

ng.

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A

ppen

dix

12: H

ealth

Pol

icy

Act

ions

SE

CT

OR

GO

AL

S/O

BJE

CT

IVE

S PO

LIC

Y A

CT

ION

S/A

CT

ION

PL

AN

S ST

AT

US

Prov

ide

the

Bas

ic H

ealth

Pac

kage

at d

istri

ct le

vels

Th

e pr

ovis

ion

of t

he B

asic

Hea

lth C

are

pack

age

is o

ngoi

ng .i

mpl

emen

tatio

n in

all

dist

rict h

ealth

cen

tres

Prov

ide

the

Bas

ic H

ealth

Pac

kage

at 2

nd a

nd 3

rd

leve

ls

On

goin

g

Impl

emen

t com

mun

icab

le a

nd n

on-c

omm

unic

able

di

seas

e pr

even

tion

prog

ram

me

O

ngoi

ng

Impl

emen

t int

egra

ted

mal

aria

con

trol p

rogr

amm

e Im

plem

enta

tion

has i

nten

sifie

d w

ith

Inse

ctic

ide

Trea

ted

Net

s dis

tribu

ted

to m

ost

Dis

trict

s.the

re h

as b

een

a sw

itch

from

ch

loro

quin

e to

mor

e ef

fect

ive

mal

aria

dru

gs

Purc

hase

and

dis

tribu

te fi

rst l

ine

drug

s for

trea

tmen

t A

lthou

gh d

rugs

hav

e pu

rcha

sed

& d

istri

bute

d th

ere

is n

eed

for m

ore

reso

urce

s to

impr

ove

on le

vel o

f sup

ply.

In

crea

se n

umbe

r of c

omm

unity

hea

lth w

orke

rs w

ith

drug

kits

Impl

emen

t con

trol p

rogr

amm

e fo

r dia

rrho

eal

dise

ases

(OR

S di

strib

utio

n an

d im

prov

e w

ater

and

sa

nita

tion)

The

prog

ram

me

is b

eing

impl

emen

ted

in a

ll he

alth

cen

tre a

lthou

gh w

ater

&sa

nita

tion

impr

ovem

ent s

till

rem

ains

pre

caur

ious

. C

arry

out

rout

ine

vacc

inat

ion

prog

ram

me

to c

ontro

l EP

Is

The

prog

ram

me

is o

n go

ing

C

ary

out m

icro

nutri

ents

supp

lem

enta

ry fe

edin

g pr

ogra

mm

e an

d ex

pand

gro

wth

mon

itorin

g ed

ucat

ion

Prog

ram

me

has b

een

unde

rtake

n w

ith 8

8 pe

rcen

t cov

erag

e

To in

crea

se th

e lif

e ex

pect

ancy

of t

he

popu

latio

n

Con

duct

cam

paig

ns a

gain

st m

easl

es

The

cam

paig

n ha

s bee

n ex

pand

ed c

over

ing

alm

ost 1

00 p

er c

ent o

f Chi

ldre

n ag

ed 0

-15

Car

ry o

ut h

ealth

edu

catio

n pr

ogra

mm

es

The

prog

ram

me

has b

een

inte

nsifi

ed

Incr

ease

com

mun

ity a

war

enes

s thr

ough

IEC

, ad

voca

cy, a

nd so

cial

mob

ilisa

tion

This

is b

eing

spea

rhea

ded

thro

ugh

Hea

lth

Adv

isor

y an

d H

ealth

Cen

tre c

omm

ittee

s.

To e

ncou

rage

life

styl

es th

at su

ppor

t he

alth

Prom

ote

cros

s-se

ctor

al c

oord

inat

ion

to d

evel

op a

nd

impl

emen

t pol

icie

s to

miti

gate

the

impa

ct o

f H

IV/A

IDS

NA

C h

as b

een

put i

n pl

ace

to c

oord

inat

e H

IV/A

IDS

activ

ities

Con

duct

com

mun

ity h

ealth

sens

itisa

tion

prog

ram

mes

Se

nsiti

satio

n pr

ogra

mm

e is

bei

ng u

nder

take

n th

roug

h V

illag

e H

ealth

Adv

isor

y an

d H

ealth

C

entre

com

mitt

ees.

To c

reat

e en

viro

nmen

ts th

at su

ppor

t he

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vide

pro

per s

anita

ry fa

cilit

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To a

chie

ve e

quity

in a

cces

s to

heal

th

oppo

rtuni

ties

Con

stru

ct m

ore

heal

th fa

cilit

ies

14 h

ealth

pos

t con

stru

cted

R

ehab

ilita

te e

xist

ing

heal

th fa

cilit

ies

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inci

al a

nd D

istri

ct h

ospi

tals

hav

e be

en

reha

bilit

ated

thou

gh o

ther

wor

ks a

re o

ngoi

ng

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atio

nalis

e th

e di

strib

utio

n of

bed

s and

cot

s, in

line

w

ith th

e po

pula

tion

The

prog

ram

me

is o

n go

ing

with

muc

h fo

cus

on D

istri

ct H

ospi

tals

.

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n he

alth

pra

ctiti

oner

s (en

viro

nmen

tal h

ealth

, cl

inic

al c

are,

and

nur

sing

) Tr

aini

ng o

f the

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lth sp

ecia

lists

is o

ngoi

ng

thou

gh th

e di

strib

utio

ns c

ontin

ue to

be

bias

ed

tow

ards

urb

an a

reas

.

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edis

tribu

te st

aff f

rom

3rd

and

2nd

leve

l to

dist

rict

hosp

ital a

nd h

ealth

cen

tres,

acco

rdin

g to

the

defin

ed

pack

ages

of c

are

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a no

t ava

ilabl

e

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crea

se n

umbe

r of p

lace

s ava

ilabl

e fo

r tra

inin

g of

m

edic

al d

octo

rs, n

ursi

ng st

aff,

para

med

ics,

and

clin

ical

offi

cers

-

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rovi

de a

ssur

ed q

ualit

y he

alth

se

rvic

es

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blis

h C

omm

unity

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lth In

nova

tion

Fund

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omot

e co

mm

unity

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ed h

ealth

car

e O

ngoi

ng w

ith a

lot o

f sup

port

from

co

mm

unity

lead

ers.

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pro

vide

qua

lity

polic

y an

d te

chni

cal g

uida

nce

to se

rvic

e pr

ovid

ers

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new

pol

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revi

se e

xist

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ones

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ions

hav

e be

en a

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ged

to p

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rmul

atio

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gisl

atio

n an

d ad

voca

cy.

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evel

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ew le

gisl

atio

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vise

exi

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S /S

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ill e

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gi

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date

to c

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heal

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elop

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fully

dev

elop

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nd

oper

atio

nal

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A

ppen

dix

13: N

utri

tion

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y A

ctio

n SU

B-S

EC

TO

R G

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AC

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fina

lise

and

oper

atio

nalis

e th

e N

atio

nal

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ritio

n Po

licy

and

the

Zam

bia

Plan

of

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ion

for N

utrit

ion

(ZPA

N)

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n an

d up

grad

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staf

f Po

licy

final

ised

, dra

ft do

cum

ent s

ent t

o ca

bine

t

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ocat

e fo

r qua

lifie

d nu

tritio

nist

s/di

etic

ians

in a

ll he

alth

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mun

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rogr

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es a

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agric

ultu

ral e

xten

sion

and

com

mun

ity

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lopm

ent p

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es

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tegi

c Pl

anni

ng in

pro

gres

s

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litat

e th

e de

velo

pmen

t of d

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e pr

ogra

mm

e in

nut

ritio

n at

UN

ZA fo

r up

datin

g nu

tritio

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s and

die

ticia

ns

-

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rom

ote

inst

itutio

nal c

apac

ity b

uild

ing

of

the

NFN

C a

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f sta

keho

lder

s in

nutri

tion

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hase

equ

ipm

ent a

nd e

stab

lish

a re

sour

ce c

entre

-

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reve

nt m

alnu

tritio

n D

evel

op n

utrit

ion

IEC

mat

eria

l for

aw

aren

ess,

sens

itisa

tion,

and

adv

ocac

y ca

mpa

igns

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opos

e an

d pr

omot

e nu

tritio

n sa

fety

net

s A

dvoc

ate

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egis

latio

n an

d en

forc

emen

t of

cod

e of

bre

ast m

ilk su

bstit

utes

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cilit

ate

the

expa

nsio

n of

the

baby

-fr

iend

ly h

ospi

tal i

nitia

tive

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litat

e th

e ex

pans

ion

of c

omm

unity

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sed

grow

th m

onito

ring

and

prom

otio

n/co

mm

unity

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ed n

utrit

ion

activ

ities

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dvoc

ate

for i

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oved

hou

seho

ld fo

od

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ritio

n ed

ucat

ion

lear

ning

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chin

g m

ater

ials

dev

elop

ed fo

r Gra

des 2

,4 a

nd 6

an

d pi

lote

d in

Lua

pula

pro

vinc

e. V

ideo

pr

oduc

tion

on m

alnu

tritio

n co

mpl

eted

. - N

atio

nal R

egul

atio

n on

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ketin

g of

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ast

milk

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stitu

tes d

evel

oped

. Dra

ft se

nt to

C

BO

H

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osal

to re

view

initi

ativ

e do

ne a

nd se

nt

to C

HO

H

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ning

man

uals

hav

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en d

rafte

d an

d Ta

sk F

orce

to sp

earh

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proc

ess i

s in

plac

e -

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secu

rity

and

food

div

ersi

ficat

ion

thro

ugh

own

prod

uctio

n A

dvoc

ate

for d

e-w

orm

ing

in

scho

ols/

com

mun

ities

-

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cilit

ate/

advo

cate

for

supp

lem

enta

tion/

forti

ficat

ion

of

mic

ronu

trien

ts (V

itam

in A

, iro

n an

d fo

liate

, sal

t iod

atio

n)

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r has

bee

n fo

rtifie

d w

ith V

itam

in A

. Tr

ials

for m

aize

mea

l for

tific

atio

n ha

ve

been

and

impl

emen

ted

in 6

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nshi

ps

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evel

op, r

evie

w, a

nd d

isse

min

ate

guid

elin

es o

n in

fant

feed

ing

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ocat

e fo

r min

imum

wag

e fo

r an

adeq

uate

ho

useh

old

food

bas

ket

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ulat

e an

d di

ssem

inat

e fe

edin

g gu

idel

ines

for

vario

us g

roup

s A

dvoc

ate

and

lobb

y fo

r the

adv

ance

men

t of

nutri

tion

issu

es to

all

stak

ehol

ders

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evel

op a

nd p

rom

ote

inco

rpor

atio

n of

nut

ritio

n su

bjec

ts in

all

scho

ol c

urric

ula

at a

ll le

vels

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ondu

ct st

akeh

olde

r nut

ritio

n se

min

ars a

nd

wor

ksho

ps

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delin

es d

evel

oped

and

dis

sem

inat

ed

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delin

es fo

rmul

ated

, tra

inin

g of

hea

lth w

orke

rs h

as

been

don

e - G

uide

lines

form

ulat

ed, t

rain

ing

of h

ealth

wor

kers

has

be

en d

one

- Nut

ritio

n ed

ucat

ion

thro

ugh

radi

o, p

oste

rs, l

eafle

ts,

Doc

umen

tarie

s. R

evis

ed B

asic

Sch

ool C

urric

ulum

Se

vera

l wor

ksho

ps h

ave

been

hel

d on

in

fant

and

you

ng c

hild

feed

ing

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mun

ity b

ased

nut

ritio

n pr

ojec

ts

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grat

ed In

fant

Fee

ding

and

HIV

/AID

s

To c

oord

inat

e an

d pr

ovid

e di

rect

ion

for t

he

inco

rpor

atio

n of

nut

ritio

n ac

tiviti

es in

rele

vant

sect

or

prog

ram

mes

Dev

elop

and

dis

sem

inat

e nu

tritio

n gu

idel

ines

on

HIV

/AID

S an

d ot

her n

utrit

ion-

rela

ted

illne

sses

G

uide

lines

dev

elop

ed a

nd d

isse

min

ated

goi

ng

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To m

onito

r the

impl

emen

tatio

n of

nut

ritio

n pr

ogra

mm

es

Con

duct

pro

gram

mes

/act

iviti

es m

eant

to st

reng

then

nu

tritio

nal c

are

prac

tices

for t

he p

oor a

nd

nutri

tiona

lly v

ulne

rabl

e Pr

omot

e ut

ilisa

tion

of io

date

d sa

lt, V

itam

in A

fo

rtific

atio

n, fo

liate

and

iron

supp

lem

enta

tion

- All

salt

cons

umed

in th

e co

untry

is io

dise

d To

initi

ate/

com

mis

sion

and

dis

sem

inat

e re

sear

ch o

n nu

tritio

n U

nder

take

rese

arch

on

food

veh

icle

s for

fo

rtific

atio

n Im

prov

e lo

cal d

iets

and

und

er-u

tilis

ed fo

odst

uffs

D

evel

op a

nut

ritio

n in

form

atio

n sy

stem

D

evel

op a

food

com

posi

tion

data

bas

e C

arry

out

food

con

sum

ptio

n su

rvey

s C

arry

out

nut

ritio

n as

sess

men

t sur

veill

ance

surv

eys

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