An umbrella network for Non-Governmental and Community Based Organisations in Zambia active in championing women’s empowerment and gender equity and equality.
This afternoon NGOCC Chairperson, Ms. Grace Manyonga-Sinkamba, led a delegation to a meeting with the Republican Vice President her Honour, Mutale W. K Nalumango to discuss Governments rollout of the implementation of the Food Security Drought Response Plan (April 2024). […]
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) […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lack of Adolescent sexual reproductive health education made Josephine Mutale think that she can have sex with her boyfriend because she started experiencing sexual feelings. According to Mutale no one talked to her about the sexual feelings and yet […]
By Mutale Mwamba As we count down to the commemoration of International Women’s Day, NGOCC celebrates the women who played a pivotal role in building the foundation of a vibrant women’s movement, sometimes with methods and strategies that were a […]
By Fridah Nkonde-Mubanga The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says Namibian Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is a role model and an inspiration not only to the young women in Namibia, but the continent as a whole. In a letter […]
By Whitney Mulobela NGOCC Board Vice Chairperson, Ms. Mwaka Mulenga this morning led a delegation of the women’s movement for a meeting with Vice President, Mutale Nalumango. The women’s movement engaged the Vice President on a number of issues affecting […]
A delegation from the Non Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) paid a courtesy visit on the Permanent Secretary at the Gender Division to discuss a wide ranging of issues affecting women and girls in Zambia. The delegation included the […]
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.
