Lusaka, Zambia 21 April 2026Zambia, through the Honorable Minister of Health, Dr Alex Katakwe has officially launched the WHO STEPwise Approach to NCD Risk Factor Surveillance (STEPS) survey, a nationally representative …
Read moreJOINT PRESS RELEASEThe campaign will reach children under 5 in six provinces (Lusaka, Southern, Eastern, Central, Western and Muchinga), supported by strengthened real-time poliovirus detection through the upgraded Natio…
Read moreDr Lasuba’s courtesy call on Hon. Moses F. Moyo, Second Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of ZambiaZambia continues to demonstrate strong political will and national ownership in advancing health and well-being. In…
Read moreWHO convenes proposal writing workshop to advance climate-resilient WASH solutions for countriesLusaka, Zambia - As floods, droughts, and rising temperatures threaten water security, energy, and public health across Sout…
Read moreZambia has taken a historic step toward strengthening its health system with the endorsement of the National Health Compact by President Hakainde Hichilema. In August 2025, Zambia was selected by the World bank to be amo…
Read moreZambia has reached a significant milestone in its efforts to strengthen health systems and improve service delivery by ensuring health facilities have access to sustainable electricity. Launched in February 2024, the Hea…
Read moreOn 13 November 2025, the WHO Country Office in Zambia led a walk-through visit to the Virology Laboratory at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka. The visit, attended by WHO Country Representative, Dr Clement…
Read moreIn today’s interconnected world, outbreaks can spread faster than ever before, crossing borders, overwhelming systems, and disrupting lives. But as Zambia’s experience has shown time and again, the strongest defense agai…
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