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Zambia At-A-Glance

Zambia is a large, landlocked, resource-rich country with sparsely populated land in the center of Southern Africa. It shares its border with eight countries (Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe) that serve as an expanded market for its goods. 

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Zambia Education Enhancement Project

This project aims to improve the quality of teaching and learning in math and science in targeted primary and secondary schools.

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Main Office Contact
Pyramid Plaza
Church Road, PO Box 35410
Lusaka, Zambia 10101
+260-211-373200
+260-211-252811
For general information and inquiries
Carlyn Hambuba
External Affairs Officer
+260 211 373 218
For project-related issues and complaints