The Zambia National Educational Coalition (ZANEC) is delighted to join the rest of the world in commemorating World Literacy Day which falls on 8th September, 2021. Literacy is the ability to read and write. Literacy plays a big role in education and the two cannot be separated. In this global village where the world is […]
Read MoreFirst, the Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) would like to congratulate H.E Mr. Hakainde Hichilema on his election as the 7th President of the Republic of Zambia. We also congratulate Her Honor Mrs. Mutale W. K Nalumango for her election to the position of Vice President of the Republic of Zambia. We further pledge the […]
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The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) is concerned with the guidance on the continued closure of early childhood education centers, and primary and secondary schools until 16th August 2021. Worse still, although the directive regarding the continued closure of colleges and universities was premised on continued learning through remote platforms, there was no mention of […]
Read MoreZambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) respects the decision of government to close schools on account of the increasing number of cases of COVID 19. The decision is important as it is in line with the public health recommendations from our health experts. This decision notwithstanding, it is important for government to ensure that the closure […]
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STATUS OF SCHOOL DROP-OUT RATES, EARLY PREGNANCIES AND EARLY MARRIAGES IN LIGHT OF COVID 19 PANDEMIC INTRODUCTION The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) is a network of Civil Society Organisations registered under the Registrar of Societies Act on 3rd July, 2002 on certificate number ORS/102/35/2581. The organisation currently has seventy (70) Member Organisations comprising of […]
Read More1.0 BACKGROUND The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC)’s core mandate is to conduct evidence-based advocacy for quality education for all Zambians. The niche of the Coalition is thus to conduct research, analysis, monitoring and influencing policy direction in the education and skills sector. In addition, ZANEC is known for mobilising Civil Society Organisations and communities […]
Read MoreZambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) is pleased to join the rest of the world in commemorating the Day of the African Child which falls today, the 16th of June, 2020. This day was instituted in memory of the 16th June 1976 student uprising in Soweto, South Africa. At that time, students marched in protest against […]
Read MoreBackground The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC)’s core mandate is to conduct evidence-based advocacy for quality education for all Zambians. The niche of the Coalition is thus to conduct research, analysis, monitoring and influencing policy direction in the education and skills sector. In addition, ZANEC is known for mobilising Civil Society Organisations and communities through […]
Read MoreThe Representative of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of General Education, Mr. Charm Kalimbika the Director, Early Childhood Education – Ministry of General Education Representative from Ministry of Health Representative from Ministry of Community Development and Social Services Representative from Ministry of Youth, Sports and Child Development Representative from Ministry of Local Government Civil Society Organisations […]
Read MoreThe Zambia National Education Coalition is concerned with the surge in the number of cases under the third wave of the COVID 19 pandemic recently announced by the Ministry of Health. The impact of the increasing number of COVID 19 cases, as warned by the Ministry of Health, require urgent action by the Ministry of […]
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