An umbrella network for Non-Governmental and Community Based Organisations in Zambia active in championing women’s empowerment and gender equity and equality.
In 2021, the Climate Investment Fund (CIF), an enabler of pioneering climate-smart planning and climate action in low and middle-income countries introduced a new program called the Nature, People and Climate (NPC) Investment Program. The Nature, People and Climate (NPC) […]
In view of the Ministry of Health Zambia National Medical Oxygen Strategic Plan (2022-2026), PATH convened selected Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) organizations for a three-days training on Policy Advocacy Strategy Development aimed at enhancing advocacy on the need for medical […]
SOME Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), under the stewardship of Transparency International Zambia yesterday to develop a comprehensive engagement framework with the Government and specifically, President Hakainde Hichilema. This is following President Hichilem’s directive at the last meeting with CSOs that […]
NGOCC has partnered with UNICEF where selected members organization participated in a three-day training of women-led organizations on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Disability Inclusion in Emergency Preparedness and Response. The training which ran from 11-13 June 2024, also attracted other Civil […]
The Non-governmental Gender Organizations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has continued engaging the Media under the “Beyond the Numbers: Making the Budget Work for the People” project. This is in recognition of the role media plays in informing and educating the public […]
By Staff Reporter Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) Board Chairperson, Ms. Grace Manyonga-Sinkamba has urged the government to take a holistic approach towards women’s empowerment. She says women’s empowerment must not be restricted to economic empowerment only. Ms. Sinkamba […]
By Memory B Simwaba MSc FCCA AZICA There is a strong relationship between women’s empowerment and personal finance mastery. Here are some ways in which the two are interconnected: 1. Financial Independence: Personal finance mastery allows women to gain financial […]
…impacts negatively on the most vulnerable, especially women and girls Friday, 12th April 2024. Non-governmental Gender Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) Executive Director, Anne Mbewe Anamela says debt limits the government’s social sector spending and negatively impacts the most vulnerable women and […]
When Mary Masingo fell pregnant at the age of 15, she dropped out of school while in Grade Eight. Mary thought her world hand come to an end because of the stigma associated with teenage pregnancy and the shame of […]
By Fridah Nkonde-Mubanga The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says the women’s movement has been concerned with the low numbers of women in decision-making positions especially politics. Speaking during a meeting with the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Chairperson […]
The Non-governmental Gender Organizations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) is an umbrella organization coordinating and strengthening member Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs), Faith Based Organisations and Community Based Organisation (CBOs) addressing gender and development through capacity building, networking, communication and advocacy.
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