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Child Justice Week: A Big Step for Child Justice in Zambia!

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Something exciting happened on October 9th, 2025, at the Government Complex in Lusaka. The Judiciary officially launched the 2025 Child Justice Week (set for 13th–17th October) and the long-awaited Institutional Frameworks for Child Justice. The event, themed “Empowering Children and Communities: Enhancing Participation, Prevention and Restorative Reintegration in Child Justice,” brought together a wide range […]

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Quarter 2 Update :54 Children receive Legal Support.

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At UP Zambia, we believe that every child deserves equal access to justice, yet many children still go through court without proper legal representation. To bridge this gap, our legal officers conduct weekly routine checks at subordinate courts to identify children in need of representation or legal advice. Most children enter the justice system without

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UP Zambia Joins Global Commemoration and Launch of the National Action Plan on Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants

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Undikumbukire Project Zambia (UP Zambia) participated in a march past and the official launch of Zambia’s National Action Plan on Human Trafficking and Smuggling of Migrants (2025–2027), a significant moment marking the World Day Against Human Trafficking. The event, convened by the Anti-Human Trafficking Department, a department under the Ministry of Home Affairs and Intern

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UP ZAMBIA THE EXTRA PAIR OF EYES AND EARS OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM- Judge in Charge.

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For the first time in Zambia’s history, Mobile Court sessions are being conducted within correctional facilities, an innovative step made possible through UP Zambia’s pioneering efforts. Launched on February 20, 2025, at Lusaka Central Correctional Facility, the Mobile Courts initiative is reshaping how justice is delivered to individuals in pre-trial detention, many of whom have

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Legal Responses to Human Trafficking Under the JTIP

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On 27th May 2025 Undikumbukire Project Zambia (UP Zambia), under the Comprehensive Bilateral Anti-Trafficking Project, hosted a capacity-building workshop for legal aid service providers. The workshop aimed to raise awareness and strengthen participants’ ability to understand the different forms, impacts, and legal implications of human trafficking. The goal was to equip participants with the knowledge

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Communications Consultant needed

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1. Background  Undikumbukire Project (UP) Zambia is a charitable human rights organisation supporting vulnerable children in conflict with the law with free legal representation, social services and advocacy for a restorative justice system. In partnership with Save the Children and Young Women Christian Association (YWCA), we are currently implementing The Comprehensive Bilateral Anti Human Trafficking

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Reflecting on Growth | Dovetail Acceleration Portfolio Year 3

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As part of the Dovetail Accelerator Program’s 2022 Cohort, UP Zambia has spent the past year deepening our impact, sharpening our strategy, and preparing to scale. Through hands-on workshops and one-on-one coaching, we’ve had the privilege of working with world-class partners:Mighty Ally on powerful communications,IDinsight on impact measurement,Raise Up Advisory on strategic fundraising,Spring Impact on

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Join the Team, Interns Needed.

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Undikumbukire Project (UP) Zambia is a charitable human rights organisation supporting vulnerable children in conflict with the law with free legal representation, social services and advocacy for justice system transformation. Our team of qualified and experienced experts including lawyers, psychologists, and social workers have devised highly effective interventions spanning legal aid, social support, and advocacy

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Two Court Sessions Mark the Launch of Zambia’s First-Ever Mobile Court.

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On the 20th of February 2025, the Mobile Courts pilot project was launched in Lusaka Central Correctional Facility in Lusaka. The Mobile Courts pilot project is designed to tackle the pressing issue of inmate overpopulation in Zambia’s correctional facilities and seeks to bring the courts directly to those who desperately need access to justice. UP

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