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The World Bank In Zambia

The World Bank has partnered with Zambia since 1955 to support the country's development projects, including mining, infrastructure and health.

BLOG | JUL 19, 2017

Better Bet: Solar Home Systems

A new Open Source tool shows solar mini-grids should be the best way to provide electricity in large areas of Zambia.

Monitoring Progress in Policy

Discover whether your country has made progress in improving the quality of its policies and institutions.

REPORT | JUN 29, 2017

Growth Recovers

Better copper prices and wet weather mean growth is picking up, but Zambia could invest in agriculture and needs to pay off debt.

Zambia At-A-Glance

Zambia’s Patriotic Front (PF) government and President Edgar Chagwa Lungu were re-elected in closely contested presidential race in August 2016. The election gave Lungu a full

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World Development Report

The World Bank’s World Development Report, published annually since 1978, is an invaluable guide to the economic, social, and environmental state of the world today. Each report provides in-depth analysis and policy recommendations on a specific and important aspect of development.

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