On 18th November 2024, Women Environs in Zambia (WEZ) hosted a seed pass-on program in Kasenga, Chongwe District. This initiative was a strategic response to the 2024 drought, aimed at…
WEZ attended a two-day meeting hosted by the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) in Cape Town on 27th and 28th August 2024, which brought together key stakeholders…
On August 9, 2024, the Rural Women Assembly, in collaboration with Women Environs in Zambia, organized an impactful visit to HillCrest Primary School in the Kasenga Area, Chongwe District. The…
Introduction Zambia's recent drought has had a devastating impact on food security, particularly for women farmers. Women Environs in Zambia (WEZ) is committed to addressing this crisis through sustainable solutions.…
Zambia stands at a critical juncture, confronting the escalating challenges of conventional agriculture while seeking sustainable and inclusive solutions for its food system. The Women Environs Zambia (WEZ) 1st Agroecology…
In Chisamba, a rural area in Zambia, Women Environs in Zambia (WEZ) recognized the pressing issue of rural women's land rights and the need to empower them. To accomplish this,…
It is important for people to incorporate indigenous foods into their diet for various reasons. Indigenous foods are one of the most critical components in preserving food security and nutrition.…
Land rights capacity building is a process of empowering individuals and communities to identify, defend and realise their rights to land. It is a key part of reclaiming and protecting…
Lucinda, a rural woman from the Rufunsa district located in the Lusaka province Zambia, was made aware of an indigenous seed bank exchange program through her family relations who lived…
Women Environs Zambia organized its first feminist school with over 20 rural women in attendance