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Child marriage rates in Zambia are some of the highest in the world, [7] and women continue to experience high levels of physical and sexual violence. [8] Across nearly all gender-based indicators, there is a significant disparity between the quality of life of rural, less educated, and impoverished women and their urban counterparts. [citation ...
The Zambia Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response Network coordinates efforts to prevent and respond to gender-based violence. Through its various programs and initiatives, it has managed to reduce the prevalence of gender-based violence in the country. [28]
The Orlando Pride and Zambia goalscorer has come under scrutiny after she was withdrawn from the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Zambia’s Barbra Banda abused online after winning BBC Women ...
In 2015, Dimba was charged with assaulting a woman, despite his appointment as an ambassador against gender violence. [4] This came after he was released from prison, where he served a year of his 18-year sentence for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
In 2017, she produced her second film Sound of Silence, with Jessie Chisi to raise awareness on sexual and gender based violence and featured Tanzanian and Zambian actors. [11] [12] She was also appointed as the country manager for Miss Zambia in 2017 [13]
Dora Moono Nyambe — an influencer known for teaching hundreds of students, opening a school in Zambia and promoting her humanitarian efforts to millions of people on TikTok — has died. She was ...
Zambia has abstained from/denied a number of reform efforts. In 2011, Zambia was one of three countries to abstain from a call from the Human Rights Council to prepare a report on the rights of its LGBTQ citizens. [22] In a 2012 UPR review, Zambia rejected recommendations to repeal laws criminalizing same-sex relations.
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