Rapports

Date when the trigger was met 09-02-2026 What happened, where and when? Zambia has been experiencing the cholera outbreak since 5th August 2025. The first case was detected at Chipwa Health post bordering Tanzania in a region that was…

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What happened, where and when? Southern Province received continuous and heavy rainfall starting on 11 January 2026, which led to flash floods on 20 January 2026, affecting districts such as Choma, Livingstone, and Monze. The floods were…

Description of the Event Date of event 07-02-2025 What happened, where and when? The outbreak was first declared on 24th December 2024 in Nakonde District (border of Tanzania), Muchinga Province, while on the Copperbelt cholera cases were reported on 18th…

In December, WFP reached 210,407 people with food and nutrition assistance, distributing USD 71,876 through cash‑based transfers. This included 9,314 refugees, who received cash support enabling households to meet essential food needs and maintain dietary diversity.…

Abstract/Description This report presents a comprehensive approach to drought risk assessment in Zambia using open-source geospatial tools and freely available satellite and climate datasets. Drought—one of the most damaging slow-onset hazards—affects agriculture, water resources, and livelihoods across…

Abstract/Description Recurrent droughts in Zambia continue to undermine agricultural production, household incomes, and food security, while increasing dependence on costly humanitarian responses. This technical report applies a cost-benefit analysis to assess the economic viability of selected drought…

Very heavy rainfall affected north-eastern Zambia (in particular the Eastern province) over the period from the end of December 2025 to early January 2026, causing floods that have resulted in population displacement and severe damage. The International…

In October 2025, WFP reached 60,480 people with food and nutrition assistance. This included 9,666 refugees supported through cash-based transfers, 18,437 individuals reached with nutrition interventions, 32,006 smallholder farmers supported to strengthen their livelihoods, and 371…

Dr Amit Singh When cholera reemerged across Zambia in late 2023, health workers faced overwhelming caseloads in densely populated districts already burdened by water shortages and poor sanitation. According to the World Health Organization, the outbreak resulted…