The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in Zambia, Dr. James Wakiaga, this morning paid a courtesy call on the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC-Z), in Lusaka. Dr. Wakiaga conferred with the Commission Director General, Ms....

Zambia has marked the start of the 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with the Human Rights Commission of Zambia (HRC) making a passionate call for justice, accountability, and strengthened national commitment to end all forms of violence against...

Pupils at Kasalu Primary School in Nangoma appeared before Commissioners, today afternoon, and voiced out a range of concerns regarding early marriages and teenage pregnancies which they linked to peer pressure, poverty and the negative impact of nearby mining...

Commissioners at the ongoing public hearing in Nangoma have heard that, between June 2024 and June 2025, Nangoma Mission Hospital alone delivered 928 pregnant girls between the ages of 15 and 19 years. Alarmingly, sixty-eight of these pregnancies were delivered...