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Lusaka BNB - December 2011

K2, 904,150


Other Zambian towns

Cost of living still high despite stable inflation rate, says JCTR

 

Glimpses of life in the compounds of Lusaka -
March to June 2011


Rural Baskets February 2011:
Masaiti- Fifungo, Lisomona,Saka
Shangombo-Ngandwe
Chongwe- Tengama
Kazungula-Libala
Malama-Mambwe

 

The Basic Needs Basket (BNB) Survey is conducted every month to show the minimum cost of a decent lifestyle for a family of six.


 

Some recent updates ...

bull Progress report-- Civil Society engagement with the Sun Movement at Zambian Sun Movement by Leonard Chiti S.J 17 January 2012
bull Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) submission to the Estimates Committee on the status of Zambia Domestic and External Debt and the Citizens Participation in Economic Development. 13 January 2012
bull Cultural issues in the fiight against HIV/AIDS: Are we paying sufficient attention to cultural issues:A paper presented at the Writers Symposium by Leonard Chiti. S.J
bull Caritas Zambia, Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) and Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) Submission to the Estimate Committee on ‘The budget process in Zambia and the impact of the current European Union (EU) debt crisis on budget support to Zambia’. 30 December 2011
bull Submission to the Expanded Committee on Estimates and Ministry of Finance and National Planning on the 2012 National Budget . November 2011
bull Tax and Non-tax proposals for the 2012 National Budget Joint Civil Society Paper Submitted to Ministry of Finance and National Planning (MoFNP) November 2011
bull The Role of Civil Society in Democratic Governance.Apaper presented at the Cvil Society Organisationby Sosten Banda and Geoffrey Chongo - MP Workshop at Kafue Gorge - 27 March 2011
bull Church Social Teaching and the Basic Needs Basket. A Paper Presented at the 50th Anniversary of Mater et Magistra in Rome, by leonard Chiti. 16-18 May 2011
bull The Taxation System in Zambia: Executive Summary of the study conducted by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection
bull Summary of the Minimum Wage General Orders 2011
bull Debt Resource Monitoring: A Case Study of the Central Province Water and Sanitation Project 2010
bull Debt Resource Monitoring: A Case Study of Copperbelt Feeder Roads 2010
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JCTR's Analysis  of the 2011 Budget: A paper Presented at the MP's  Civil Society Forum at Golf View Hotel in Lusaka by Chilufya Chileshe-16 October 2010

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JCTR 2010 Draft Constitution submission to the National Constitutional Conference- 01 August 2010

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Markets, Inequality & Poverty A Paper presented at Jesuit Higher Education-Mexico City by Leonard Chiti-April 2010

 
bull Reading new signs of the times in our globalised world: The challenge from Africa Presented at Washington Theological Union, Washington, DC, by Peter Henriot- 19 April 2010
bull Africa and Justice; Justice in and for Africa  Presented at Africa Faith and Justice Network Conference in Washington, DC by Peter Henriot17 April 2010  

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Why is Africa important for the USA? Presentation at Creighton University, Omaha, by Peter Henriot -14 April 2010

 
  Quarterly Bulletin;  
 

Our Current Issue... No. 89 3rd Quarter 2011

 
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Right to Adequate Food - Presented at the International Experts Dialogue Conference, Lusaka
By Peter Henriot- 03 April 2009

 

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JCTR Submission to the  Human Rights Committee of the National Constitutional Conference - Inclusion of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the New Bill of Rights of the New Constitution- 03 February 2009

 
 

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