By Jeff Kapembwa To provide climate risk protection, climate-smart agricultural inputs, and land restoration support to vulnerable farming communities across the country, Zambia has secured US$30 million grant as it militates over the crisis. The funding, coming under the new project dubbed: “Catalyzing a Climate
By Jeff Kapembwa The United Nations has raised a red flag over the state of climate change globally, calling for urgent financing and adaption to reverse the accelerating levels of global warming, threatening humanity and overall ecosystems. The latest report dubbed: The World on Heat’
By Mary Kasoka- Mwiikisa Zambia’s largest vertically integrated agribusiness, Zambeef Products PLC, is breaking new ground in sustainable innovation with a pioneering renewable energy project at its Chisamba Huntley farm. By harnessing heat from waste-water, the company is redefining how agricultural operations can reduce costs,
By Mary Kasoka Mwiikisa President Hakainde Hichilema has called for stronger climate action and increased involvement of young people in environmental sustainability efforts during the official opening of the Kids Climate Action Fair 2026 in Lusaka. The speech, delivered on his behalf by Green Economy
By Jeff Kapembwa Zambia’s relentless quest for climate insulation as amplified by its US$10.1 million-National Green Growth Strategy (NGGS) has been hyped to another level with the country courting global experts to strategise joint and permanent solutions to the climate impasse. Under the 2024-2030 strategy
By Jeff Kapembwa The World Bank has mitigated Zambia’s accelerating climate impact on growth sectors with a US$45 million Second Zambia Climate and Economic Resilience Programmatic Development Policy Financing. Estimates show that the climate change impact has defied all Government efforts to reduce acceleration rate
By Jeff Kapembwa Zambia and Zimbabwe-wary about the climate change impact on energy are putting heads together to strategise on fool-proof infrastructure and insulate against the weather driven calamity through power investment strategies at key hydro power plants with help from cooperating partners, among others,
By Jeff Kapembwa Zambia, is one of the countries earmarked to benefit from the US$17 million-Africa Development Bank initiated financing earmarked to insulate the continent from climate related shocks and bolster food production on the continent as it seeks to attain sustainable, climate-resilient food security.
By Jeff Kapembwa Zambia has secures over US$3 million in its quest to modernise weather forecasting in the Southern African state, grappling to mitigate the climate change impact. The World Meteorological Organisation-supported Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) has been extended to Zambia after an approval
By Ruth Chileshe Government through the Ministry of Agriculture in Northern Province has urged smallholder farmers in Lunte District to fully embrace sustainable farming practices as part of efforts to increase crop production and contribute to the country’s national crop production targets. Northern Province Agricultural
