Gareth Bentley / WWF-US
02 juni 2023

Overview local partners Zambia

In Zambia, VCA has 16 local partners spread across ten districts in Lusaka and Southern Province namely, Chikankanta, Mazabuka, Itezhi Tezhi, Siavonga in Southern Province and Chirundu, Chongwe, Kafue, Lusaka, Rufunsa and Luangwa Districts.

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