Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research

ZAMREN AWARD

This award is presented to ZAMBIA INSTITUTE OF POLICY ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH in recognition of being the Most Reliable ZAMREN member institution in the category of Research and Anchor Institutions 2021

Emerging Themes

Emerging Themes

The Emerging Themes Unit researches on various interdisciplinary and cross-cutting issues relevant to policy and sustainable development. The Unit provides sound policy analysis and research in areas such as Climate Change, Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development.

Human Development

Human Development

The Human Development Unit researches in areas of poverty, education, health, labour markets and other social sectors. The unit provides a resource base on objectively researched policy issues in the social sector in Zambia, and to build capacity in social policy analysis, especially in Government and the private sector.

Public Finance

Public Finance

The Public Finance Unit’s overall goal is to improve public policy for growth through policy analysis and research. It focusses on the analysis of public expenditure management, domestic and public external debt, and tax policy.

Macroeconomics

Macroeconomics

The overall goal of the Macroeconomics Unit is to improve public policy for growth, equity and poverty reduction through macroeconomic policy analysis and research. It focuses on the analysis of pertinent macroeconomic policy issues such as interest rates, inflation, and exchange rate movements; domestic and external public debt.

Trade & Investment

Trade & Investment

The Trade and Investment Unit researches domestic and international trade policy issues. The main objective of the unit is to strengthen Zambia’s capacity in identifying suitable domestic trade reforms. The unit further supports the development of appropriate investment policies while encouraging regional cooperation and international trade policy dialogue.

Transport & Infrastructure Development

Transport & Infrastructure Development

The Transport and Infrastructure Development Unit focuses on issues relating to the development  and provision of physical infrastructure and transport services. The sub-sectors the unit focuses on include: Transportation, information and communications technology, solid waste management, construction, housing and amenities, water and energy infrastructure.

PREV NEXT

Latest News

Events Calendar

MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
SU
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
Events for October

1

No Events
Events for October

2

No Events
Events for October

3

No Events
Events for October

4

No Events
Events for October

5

No Events
Events for October

6

No Events
Events for October

7

No Events
Events for October

8

No Events
Events for October

9

No Events
Events for October

10

No Events
Events for October

11

No Events
Events for October

12

No Events
Events for October

13

No Events
Events for October

14

No Events
Events for October

15

No Events
Events for October

16

No Events
Events for October

17

No Events
Events for October

18

No Events
Events for October

19

No Events
Events for October

20

No Events
Events for October

21

No Events
Events for October

22

No Events
Events for October

23

No Events
Events for October

24

No Events
Events for October

25

No Events
Events for October

26

No Events
Events for October

27

No Events
Events for October

28

No Events
Events for October

29

No Events
Events for October

30

No Events
Events for October

31

No Events

Videos

Our Contributions

View more Contributions

Publications

Download all

Budget Analysis

pdf

2026 Budget analysis report

Size: 19.51 MB
Hits: 421
Date added: 01-10-2025
Date modified: 03-10-2025
pdf

2026 Social Sector Budget analysis report

Size: 13.95 MB
Hits: 158
Date added: 01-10-2025
Date modified: 02-10-2025
pdf

2025 Mid-Year Analytical Report

Size: 15.61 MB
Hits: 325
Date added: 25-08-2025
Date modified: 25-08-2025
pdf

Analysis of the 2025 Budget

Size: 22.51 MB
Hits: 6440
Date added: 02-10-2024
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

Social Sector Brief 2025

Size: 12.22 MB
Hits: 1294
Date added: 03-10-2024
Date modified: 07-10-2024
pdf

Mid-Year-Social-Sector-Budget-Analysis-With-An-Emphasis-On-Drought-And-Cholera-Preparedness

Size: 10.54 MB
Hits: 984
Date added: 18-09-2024
Date modified: 18-09-2024
pdf

Analysis of 2024 National Budget

Size: 22.54 MB
Hits: 2792
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 07-10-2024
pdf

Analysis of the 2023 National Budget

Size: 4.28 MB
Hits: 1547
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-09-2024
pdf

Analysis of 2022 National Budget

Size: 952.26 KB
Hits: 1355
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-09-2024
pdf

Analysis of 2021 National Budget

Size: 502.12 KB
Hits: 1314
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-09-2024

Download all

Policy Briefs

pdf

Country Economic Transformation Outlook Report Brief

Size: 1.78 MB
Hits: 157
Date added: 28-07-2025
Date modified: 28-07-2025
pdf

LADA Policy Brief

Size: 4.17 MB
Hits: 177
Date added: 28-07-2025
Date modified: 28-07-2025
pdf

MICE Policy Brief

Size: 5.02 MB
Hits: 169
Date added: 28-07-2025
Date modified: 28-07-2025
pdf

Greening the Recovery in Zambia

Size: 30.68 MB
Hits: 262
Date added: 28-07-2025
Date modified: 28-07-2025
pdf

Transition Pathways Towards Inclusive Climate Compatible Growth

Size: 29.83 MB
Hits: 211
Date added: 28-07-2025
Date modified: 28-07-2025
pdf

Zambia China Relations in a Dynamic Global Economy

Size: 3.48 MB
Hits: 214
Date added: 28-07-2025
Date modified: 19-08-2025
pdf

From-Waste-to-Resource-Zambia-May-2024

Size: 824.81 KB
Hits: 1835
Date added: 24-05-2024
Date modified: 24-05-2024
pdf

ENRDemos Policy Brief #2 Local Inclusion for Energy Access in Zambia

Size: 1.27 MB
Hits: 614
Date added: 20-09-2024
Date modified: 20-09-2024
pdf

Assessing-impact-free-education-Zambia

Size: 295.95 KB
Hits: 1278
Date added: 26-02-2024
Date modified: 26-02-2024
pdf

2024 Social Sector Brief

Size: 17.41 MB
Hits: 5769
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
1 2 3 4

Download all

Working Papers

pdf

Choma District Scenarios for 2025

Size: 30.61 MB
Hits: 358
Date added: 15-05-2025
Date modified: 23-05-2025
pdf

Balancing the sales of Trade

Size: 16.95 MB
Hits: 469
Date added: 17-04-2025
Date modified: 17-04-2025
pdf

Zambia Country Economic Transformation Outlook

Size: 1.61 MB
Hits: 435
Date added: 27-03-2025
Date modified: 27-03-2025
pdf

An Analysis of Local Authorities’ Debt and Arrears

Size: 15.33 MB
Hits: 959
Date added: 04-03-2025
Date modified: 05-03-2025
pdf

Harnessing MICE For Zambias Tourism Sector-Growth

Size: 7.35 MB
Hits: 438
Date added: 24-02-2025
Date modified: 24-02-2025
pdf

Towards greater poverty reduction-Zambia

Size: 2.52 MB
Hits: 1371
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 24-02-2025
pdf

Towards An Inflation Targeting Regime in Zambia

Size: 3.02 MB
Hits: 1139
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 24-02-2025
pdf

Toward Stability and Growth

Size: 3.12 MB
Hits: 1194
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 24-02-2025
pdf

Switching Costs Relationship

Size: 0.96 MB
Hits: 1142
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 24-02-2025
pdf

Second Hand Motor Vehicles Imports

Size: 135.11 KB
Hits: 1217
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 24-02-2025
1 2 3

Download all

Parliamentary Submissions

pdf

Overview of Private Sector Participation in Zambia’s Energy Sector

Size: 4.25 MB
Hits: 392
Date added: 24-02-2025
Date modified: 24-02-2025
pdf

Comments-on-the-NAPSA-Amendment-Bill-Partial-Withdraw

Size: 1.18 MB
Hits: 79
Date added: 20-08-2025
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

Zambia Institute for Tourism and Hospitality Studies Amendment Bill

Size: 351.90 KB
Hits: 969
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

Submission on ZDA_Trade and Investment Bill

Size: 668.40 KB
Hits: 994
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

Submission on Skills and Career Development in Schools

Size: 329.48 KB
Hits: 1061
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

Analysis of the 8NDP 2023

Size: 1.30 MB
Hits: 1017
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

Youth Development Fund

Size: 342.29 KB
Hits: 971
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

Tourism submission

Size: 640.79 KB
Hits: 984
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 20-08-2025
pdf

The Teaching of Computer Studies and a Review of the Quality of Higher Education in Zambia

Size: 445.52 KB
Hits: 1005
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

The Rural Electrification (Amendment) Bill N.A.B 20 of 2021.

Size: 191.42 KB
Hits: 1046
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
1 2 3

Download all

Strategic Plans

2018-2021 Strategic Plan_compressed

The development of the 2018-2021 Strategic Plan was necessitated by the expiry of the 2013-2017 Strategic Plan. The Plan was developed with technical support from Management Development Division (MDD), Cabinet Office. The process used integrated Institutional Assessment/Organisation Development/Balanced Scorecard (IA/OD-BSC) strategic planning approach.
Size: 1.40 MB
Hits: 1293
Date added: 19-12-2023
Date modified: 19-12-2023

Download all

Miscellaneous

pdf

ZIPAR quarterly December 2016

Size: 1.56 MB
Hits: 1222
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Quarterly September 2018

Size: 1.09 MB
Hits: 1242
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Quarterly Sept 2014

Size: 879.28 KB
Hits: 1279
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Quarterly October-2017

Size: 4.63 MB
Hits: 1682
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Quarterly Oct 2015

Size: 1.58 MB
Hits: 1283
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Quarterly March 2014

Size: 0.97 MB
Hits: 1346
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Quarterly April 2017

Size: 1.15 MB
Hits: 1306
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Quarterly April 2015

Size: 886.48 KB
Hits: 1279
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

ZIPAR Bi-annual Newsletter

Size: 594.01 KB
Hits: 1305
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023
pdf

Youth Development Fund Evaluation Final Report

Size: 3.19 MB
Hits: 1528
Date added: 27-11-2023
Date modified: 27-11-2023

Scroll to Top