Bernadette Deka-Zulu (PhD Researcher-Public Enterprise)As we are headed to concluding this special month of March when women are celebrated world over, we look at the progress of women’s participation in politics, business, and socio-economic development.In Zambia, efforts have been made to increase women’s participation in these sectors, but challenges still exist. It is crucial to examine the progress made so far and the challenges that hinder women’s full and equal participation in these areas. This article explores the current status of women’s participation in politics, business, and socio-economic development in Zambia, the legal framework that supports women’s development, Zambia’s participation in the 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), the challenges that women in politics and careers face, and propose solutions that can be implemented to address these challenges. By examining these issues, we can create awareness and foster a more inclusive and equitable society that benefits all Zambians.Current Status Of […]
BREAKING BARRIERS: Overcoming Challenges To Women’s Participation In Politics, Leadership & Businesses In Zambia
