by Miriam Chabala | Nov 18, 2025 | News
Chief Mumba of the Kaonde speaking people in Mumbwa District has taken it upon himself to end child marriages in his chiefdom by dissolving child marriages and sending girls back to school. This came to light when Human Rights Commission Vice-Chairperson Dr. Felicity...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Nov 16, 2025 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) is engaging various stakeholders in Mumbwa as it prepares to hold a public hearing from 18th to 19th November 2025, to inquire into the increasing cases of child marriages being reported in the district. HRC-Z paid...
by Miriam Chabala | Nov 14, 2025 | News
Braille booklets aimed at making information on protection from sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) more accessible to persons with visual impairments were yesterday launched in Lusaka at the Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) offices. Stakeholders...
by Muloongo Cheelo | Nov 13, 2025 | News
The Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z), in collaboration with the Zambia Agency for Persons with Disabilities (ZAPD) and the Department of Social Welfare (DSW) engaged 41 persons with disabilities in Chikankata District, during a human rights capacity building...
by Miriam Chabala | Nov 12, 2025 | News
Chipata, 12th November 2025 —In response to growing concerns about teen pregnancies and sexual abuse in Eastern Province, the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) Provincial Office in Chipata featured on a radio programme on Feel Free FM discussing children’s...
by Natasha Swala | Nov 10, 2025 | News
On 7th November 2025, the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z) had a meeting with students at Lusaka Business and Technical College where over 150 students were sensitised on their rights and freedoms. During the sensitisation meeting, students were made aware of...