Zambia
June 5, 2021
On World Environment Day, Kabwe’s Children Still Await Clean-Up
This June 5 is World Environment Day, which kicks off the “United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration”. Ecosystem restoration is about preventing, halting and reversing environmental damage. It is hugely important globally but especially in Zambia, where mining and other economic activities have caused significant harm.
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Leave No Girl Behind in Africa
Discrimination in Education against Pregnant Girls and Adolescent Mothers
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“We Are Also Dying of AIDS”
Barriers to HIV Services and Treatment for Persons with Disabilities in Zambia
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On World Environment Day, Kabwe’s Children Still Await Clean-Up
Toxic Legacy from Kabwe Mine Needs Action by Governments, Donors, Companies
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Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Zambia
85th pre-sessional, 2019
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The Young Activists Fighting Lead Pollution in Zambia
Group’s Video Appeal for Government Clean-up and Healthcare
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Why Children in Kabwe, Zambia, Still Suffer Lead Poisoning
International Lead Poisoning Week Highlights Need for Action
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Children’s Right to a Healthy Environment
Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Zambia: Lead Contamination Imperils Children
Effective Cleanup, Health Services Desperately Needed Near Former Lead Mine
