USING WORLD REFUGEE DAY TO SPREAD THE MESSAGE “WE STAND TOGETHER AGAINST SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE” By Bruce Mulenga Many refugees are exposed to economic hardship, food insecurity, limited access to basic social services, and poor living conditions making which may put them at risk of s...

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The settlement forms part of a new broader approach to refugee movements across the world. In line with the Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework (CRRF), Zambia is committed to including refugees in its National Development Plan (NDP) and ensuring refugees and their hosts benefit from investment ...

A new approach that lets refugees live alongside the local community in Mantapala Settlement is boosting livelihoods for all.

The Regional Director visited a prototype housing unit contructed by UNHCR in Mantapala Settlement.

The Minister of Home Affairs, Honourable Jack Mwiimbu, launches the National Refugee Policy in Lusaka. Looking on is the UNHCR Representative in Zambia, Ms Preeta Law.

UNHCR and the Office of the Commissioner for Refugees held the main World Refugee Day Commemoration in the Kaoma District of Western Province. Other refugee-hosting location like Lusaka, Meheba and Mantapala also held separate WRD commemorations.

The Government of the Republic of Zambia, UN agencies and other partners require over US$74.2 million in 2018 to address critical needs of Congolese refugees in Zambia.

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT Friday 19 January 2024 For immediate release Zambia launches landmark National Refugee Policy Lusaka – Zambia: The Government of the Republic of Zambia has launched today the National Refugee Policy. The Policy outlines a progressive approach to asylum and refugee man...