The Social Cash Transfer Programme is Zambia’s largest public social protection intervention and plays an important role in reducing poverty and supporting vulnerable households. This report presents the findings of a corruption risk assessment conducted by Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) to identify corruption risks and institutional vulnerabilities affecting the programme’s implementation. It also documents experiences...Continue Reading
Corruption remains a major threat to the effective delivery of public infrastructure projects, particularly in countries where large-scale investments involve multiple actors, complex financing arrangements, long implementation periods, and limited public access to information. In Zambia, past weaknesses in public investment management have contributed to inefficiencies, stalled infrastructure projects, and the loss of public resources....Continue Reading
Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z), with support from the joint country programme of Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) and DanChurchAid (DCA) through the LIFT Zambia Programme, conducted an assessment of the civic space in Zambia to examine legal gaps, policy challenges, and incidences of infringement affecting citizens, civil society organisations, the media, and other civic actors. The...Continue Reading
