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* [https://www.equaldex.com/region/zambia Equaldex - Zambia]: This webpage provides information on LGBTQ rights and laws in Zambia. It is important to note that homosexuality is illegal in Zambia, as of June 2018. | * [https://www.equaldex.com/region/zambia Equaldex - Zambia]: This webpage provides information on LGBTQ rights and laws in Zambia. It is important to note that homosexuality is illegal in Zambia, as of June 2018. | ||
* [http://www.mgcd.gov.zm/ Ministry of Gender - Zambia]: This is the official government department devoted to gender-related issues. From the website: "The Government of the Republic of Zambia, through the Ministry of Gender is committed to protecting and promoting women's rights, curbing gender-based violence and reducing gender inequalities by making progressive changes to legislation to strengthen the protective environment." | |||
* [http://www.womenslobby.org.zm/ Zambia National Women's Lobby]: "The Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL) is a non-partisan, non-profit making and membership driven non-governmental organization committed to the equal representation and participation of women in decision making at all levels. ZNWL was formed in 1991 to respond to the persistent exclusion of women from decision making processes and the increasing gender imbalances in the representation of women in government departments, political parties, the public and private sectors." Phone: +260 211 294319. Email: znwl@zamnet.zm | |||
* [https://www.womankind.org.uk/where-we-work/zambia Womanking - Zambia]: This Zambia chapter of Womankind, an international NGO, focuses on empowering women and girls. | * [https://www.womankind.org.uk/where-we-work/zambia Womanking - Zambia]: This Zambia chapter of Womankind, an international NGO, focuses on empowering women and girls. | ||
* [ | * [http://www.wfc.org.zm/ Women for Change]: "Women for Change (WFC) is a Zambian NGO working with communities, especially women and children, in rural areas to contribute towards sustainable human development." Address: Plot 1801 Nchenja Road Northmead, Lusaka, Zambia. Call +260 95 3529951. Email: info@wfc.org.zm | ||
* [Zambia Alliance of Women (ZAW) Zambia Alliance of Women (ZAW)]: "Zambia Alliance of Women (ZAW) is a Non Governmental Organization which was founded in 1978 to promote the themes of equality, development and peace, in recognition that without true gender equality peace would remain an illusion in a state of poverty. One of the key objectives of ZAW is to build capacity of rural people in sustainable income generating ventures such as sustainable small scale agriculture, by promoting food security at household level." | |||
* [http://www.zm.undp.org/content/zambia/en/home/ourwork/womenempowerment/overview.html UNDP - Gender & Women's Empowerment - Zambia]: "The UN Joint Programme on GBV (2012-2016) in Zambia is supported by the United Nations System. The goal of the Joint programme is to contribute to the reduction of GBV in Zambia." | |||
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