The document reviews governance in Zambia and makes recommendations on those areas needing redress. Public debate on the document is on-going. The policy document may result in government initiatives to implement some of the recommendations. The United Nations Development Program and the World Bank are the major donors supporting the public service and judiciary reform programs. The United Kingdom has provided support for governmental decentralization and fiscal responsibility as well as for training of senior civil servants.
Donors meet monthly for coordination purposes.
Chemonics, a U.S. firm, provides assistance in the area of court-annexed mediation. The State University of New York has been providing Parliament with technical assistance in the design of its reform initiatives. This program is new. Baseline and target data were developed in April 1999. Visit our contact page to find the appropriate resource.