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.

During the year 2023, the Unit planned to undertake the following studies:

1. Assessment of Gender Norms, Child Marriage and Adolescent Pregnancy to inform the Global Programme to End Child Marriage
2. Mid-year Social Sector Performance Check (2023)

Human Development Research Team

Miselo Bwalya, Sydney Sihubwa and Liana Chikwekwe