Zambia: In-Depth Vulnerability and Needs Assessment Report. June 2015

Lusaka (Zambia): [s.p.], 2015.

English

103 p.

ELR3010

The 2015 In – depth Vulnerability and Needs Assessment was triggered by prolonged dry spells experienced mainly in the southern half of the country between February and March 2015. The Assessment was designed to understand the impact of these prolonged dry spells on selected sectors of the economy in forty-eight (48) districts of Central, Copperbelt, Eastern, Luapula, Muchinga, Northwestern, Southern and Western Provinces. The results of the assessment showed that the main livelihoods for most people in the assessed districts was farming where sixty (60) percent of households earned their incomes and food. The other livelihoods were trading, agriculture wage labour, skilled trade, non-agricultural wage labour and remiattances.

Electronic ed.

ELR 3010

eng

MON-129482