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Rural poor gain more from crop, income diversification

13 May 2019, SciDevNet

New research reveals that strategies implemented to enable smallholders in Sub-Saharan Africa to respond to climate change-related shocks are having more positive effects among the poor than the less poor. Household characteristics and institutional features largely determine smallholders' decisions to diversify their incomes and crops.

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National Platform Focal Point:
Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU)

Website: http://www.dmmu-ovp.gov.zm

Contact:NATIONAL CORDINATOR AND NATIONAL FOCAL POINT

Phone:+260 211 253 123 +260 977 776 328

Hyogo Framework for Action

HFA Focal Point:
Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU)

Website: http://www.dmmu-ovp.gov.zm

Contact:NATIONAL CORDINATOR AND NATIONAL FOCAL POINT

Phone:+260 211 253 123 +260 977 776 328

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Policy, Plans & Statements

National Policy & Plans
- Zambia: Seventh national development plan 2017-20212017, Zambia - gov
- Zambia: Disaster management operations manual (2015)2015, DMMU, Zambia - gov
Official Statements & Presentations
- Zambia: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)2019, Mozambique - gov
- Zambia: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2017)2017, Zambia - gov
Other Development Reports
- Zambia: Review of current and planned adaptation action2011, Adaptation Partnership
- Zambia: Common country assessment - CCA (2000)2000, UNDG

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Meetings & Conferences in Zambia

4th Biennial Conference of the Southern Africa Society for Disaster Reduction17-19 Oct 2018, South Africa (Durban)
ICT4D Conference08-10 May 2018, Zambia (Lusaka)
DMISA Southern Africa DRR Conference 2017 - Purpose in Action27-28 Sep 2017, South Africa (Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape Province)

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Training in Zambia

NAP-Ag Webinar: Tracking domestic climate finance flows in developing countries: lessons and challenges26 Oct 2017
The SADC Workshop Series: Understanding the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and its Integration into National Policies and Programming05-07 Apr 2016, Namibia (Windhoek)
The SADC Workshop Series: Understanding the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and its Integration into National Policies and Programming29-31 Mar 2016, Botswana (Gaborone)

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Academic Programmes in Zambia

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Educational Materials on Zambia

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DRR Organizations in Zambia

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Documents & Publications on Zambia

Study tour for disaster risk reduction2019, CIMA; UNDRR AF
Gender mainstreaming: A lasting solution to disaster risk reduction2019, AOSIS OpenJournals; JàmbáAfrican Online Scientific Information Systems

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Maps of Zambia

Global Risk Data Platform (dynamic mapping tool)

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Multimedia Products on Zambia

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DRR Jobs in Africa

Country Cluster Manager, Sahel - SenegalSenegal (Dakar), British Red Cross
Call for expression of interestKenya (Nairobi (Work preparation can be home-based)), IGAD

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