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UN in Zambia publishes its 2025 annual report

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UN in Zambia publishes its 2025 annual report

The UN in Zambia presented its 2025 annual results report, focusing on the effects of coordinated partnerships on national development and vulnerable populations. The document was launched in Lusaka during an exchange with the media, attended by Beatrice Mutali, the UN Resident Coordinator, according to the UN in Zambia.

The United Nations (UN) in Zambia has published its 2025 annual report, focusing on results in national development and improving the living conditions of vulnerable communities. The document was presented at a meeting with the media in Lusaka, according to the UN in Zambia.

The UN Resident Coordinator in Zambia, Beatrice Mutali, stressed that sustainable development depends on cooperation between the government, development partners, civil society, the private sector, communities and the media. The report records collective results in several areas, including health, education and the empowerment of women and young people.

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