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English Situation Report on Zambia about Agriculture, Education, Drought, Epidemic and more; published on 19 Feb 2021 by WFP

English News and Press Release on Zambia about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Drought and more; published on 10 Feb 2021 by WFP

An aircraft carrying South Africas first COVID-19 vaccine doses arrives at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg Feb. 1, 2021. (CNS photo/Elmond Jiyane, GCIS handout via Reuters) On January 4th, Bishop Moses Hamungole of the Catholic Diocese of Monze in Zambia announced via a Facebook post that he had tested positive for COVID-19 at the Monze mission hospital in his diocese. He added that he had since been transferred to the Levy Mwanawasa hospital in the capital, Lusaka. He sought t...

How resilience support from the World Food Programme is improving the livelihoods and health of farming communities

"A true hero" - Offaly born AIDS champion dies in Zambia Reporter: );  ); A renowned Zambian Jesuit priest of Tullamore origin, Fr. Michael Kelly has died at the age of 92. His death was announced by Fr Leornard Chiti. "It is with great sadness and grief of the loss of our companion, Fr Michael J Kelly SJ. Eternal Rest grant unto Michael and may perpetual light shine upon him,” Fr Chiti stated. Professor Father Michael J Kelly SJ. was born in Tullamore in 1929. He was a past pupil of the Ch...

Church leaders in Brazil call for help as new strain spreads   pa Two women receive Covid 19 vaccination in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, on Monday Two women receive Covid 19 vaccination in front of the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, on Monday CHURCH leaders in Brazil have called for urgent support for hospitals as a new strain of the coronavirus spreads rapidly. The country now has the second highest number of Covid-19 deaths...

A renowned Zambian Jesuit priest of Tullamore origin, Fr. Michael Kelly has died at the age of 92. His death was announced by Fr Leornard Chiti. "It is wit...

Renowned Zambian Jesuit priest of Irish origin, Fr. Michael Kelly(92) has died. This was announced by Fr Leonard Chiti who is the First Provincial for the Jesuits of the Province comprising Zambia, Malawi, Eswatini, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. “It is with great sadness and grief of the loss of our companion, Fr Michael J Kelly SJ,” he wrote. “Eternal Rest grant unto Michael and may perpetual light shine upon him.” Professor Father Michael J Kelly SJ. was born i...

WFP Zambia Country Brief, December 2020 Format US$ 1,585,640 cash-based transfers made US$ 965,313 six-month (January – June 2021) net funding requirements 280,845 people assisted in DECEMBER 2020 Operational Updates In December, WFP provided assistance to 280,845 people, of which 15,418 were refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and 202,695 people impacted by COVID-19. Meanwhile, 45,301 people were reached through smallholder farmer resilience and 17,431 people through nutrition...

Church in Zambia mourns Bishop Moses Hamungole. Zambia’s Bishop Moses Hamungole, who announced recently to the Catholic Faithful of the Diocese of Monze, that he had tested positive to COVID-19, has died. Paul Samasumo – Vatican City. Diocesan authorities in Monze said Bishop Moses Hamungole, died late afternoon on Wednesday 13 January.   On 2 January, Bishop Moses tested positive to COVID-19 at Monze Mission Hospital. He was then evacuated to the Zambian capital, Lusaka, where he was ad...