News & Announcements

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	Notice No.13, Monday 4 April, 2022: USAID Grants Programs - DEVELOPMENT INNOVATION VENTURES (DIV) The Mission wishes to draw your attention to the USAID Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) programme which is a USAID open innovation fund that invests in breakthrough solutions to some of the world’s toughest development challenges. DIV provides flexible grant funding to test new ideas, build evidence of what works, and solutions that could impact millions of lives at a fraction of the usual costs. The window for the annual USAID - DIV grant opened in November, 2021 and closes in October, 2022.		Mon, Apr 4, 2022
	Government allocates US$ 20 million for properties in Missions abroad Government has set aside US$ 20 million to implement the mortgage finance program for rehabilitation, construction and purchase of properties in various Zambian Missions abroad.		Sun, Dec 2, 2018
	Baines River Camp in Zambia Baines River Camp, just outside the unfenced Lower Zambezi National Park, commands spectacular views over the Zambezi River. Follow in the footsteps of famous artist and explorer Thomas Baines, who explored Zambia in the 19th century	Wed, Jun 7, 2017	Wed, Jun 7, 2017
	United States congratulates Zambia for upholding democracy PRESS STATEMENT Washington DC- Monday January 26, 2015 United States congratulates Zambia for upholding democracy		Mon, Jan 26, 2015
	COVID-19 Pandemic Notice No. 6, Thursday, 23 April 2020 This serves to inform Zambian nationals and clients in the United States of America (USA) and countries of extra accreditation that Government will facilitate repatriation but NOT pay for transportation back to Lusaka for all nationals planning to travel back home...		Thu, Apr 23, 2020
	WISE Sets Aside 150 Secondary School Scholarships For Kaoma Residents A-US-based Non-Governmental Organization, Women’s Initiative that Strengthen and Empower (WISE) has set aside 150 secondary school scholarships to underprivileged people in Kaoma District of Western Province in Zambia.WISE Board Member Joanne Bollinger says the scholarship programme will provide continuous access to education from 8th grade through college. She says her organization is in receipt of numerous applicants needing scholarships.		Mon, Nov 6, 2017
	Diaspora Remittances Survey PRESS RELEASE The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Zambia wishes to inform all Zambians living in the Diaspora that a Diaspora Remittances Survey will be conducted from 8th to 23rd April 2021.		Mon, Apr 12, 2021
	Zambia a shinning Example in the Health Sector August 5, 2014 - Zambia's Ambassador to the United States of America (USA) Palan Mulonda says Zambia is becoming a shining example in the area of securing desirable outcomes in the health sector in the US.		Tue, Aug 5, 2014
	Brian B Flow Bwembya recognized by President Obama during the 2015 Mandela Fellowship summit Brian B Flow Bwembya recognized by President Obama during the 2015 Mandela Fellowship summit	Tue, Aug 4, 2015	Tue, Aug 4, 2015
	Golden Jubilee Celebrations in the USA October 27th, 2014 - Zambia’s Ambassador to the USA Palan Mulonda has commended the US for her support to Zambia during the last 50 years. The Zambian envoy has also commended Zambians in the diaspora for flying the Zambian flag high in the US.		Tue, Oct 28, 2014
	Zambia Among African Countries to Benefit from White House, State Department Funding for Women Entrepreneurs Washington D.C., Friday, 21st February 2020 – Advisor to United States President Donald Trump, Ivanka Trump has announced a new partnership in support of a White House initiative that will expand support to women entrepreneurs with a total of US$10million being made available beginning 2020 to most promising women entrepreneurs in Zambia and nine other African countries.		Wed, Feb 26, 2020
Pages 1 2 next › last »	Dual Citizenship Approved The Government of the Republic of Zambia has implemented the dual citizenship clause for Zambians in the diaspora who acquired citizenship of another country.		Mon, Aug 7, 2017
	Lands Minister arrives in Cancun for global environment meeting May 27, 2014 - Minister of Lands, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, Hon. Mwansa Kapeya arrived in Cancun, Mexico to lead a Zambian delegation to the 5th Global Environment Facility (GEF) Assembly.		Tue, May 27, 2014
	Delegation showcases Zambia at Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit The Zambian delegation successfully participated and showcased Zambia at the Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit (ATIGS) that took place from 24-26 June, 2018...		Fri, Jun 29, 2018
	Zambia’s “Yellow Fever-Free” Status Good for Tourism in 2015 Zambia received an early Christmas present when it was declared a yellow fever-free zone by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the run up to the end of year festivities.	Wed, Feb 4, 2015	Tue, Feb 3, 2015
	Roundtable on Zambia's Leadership in Sustainable Development and Climate Change Resilience August 8, 2014 - On the occasion of the US-Africa Leaders Summit, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) had the honor of hosting a roundtable dialogue with the Vice President of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency Dr. Guy Scott, to discuss environmental sustainability considerations in Zambia’s economic development.		Fri, Aug 8, 2014
	Annual Meetings – 14-20 October 2019 Washington D.C. Registration Now Open Washington D.C., Wednesday, 2nd October 2019 – Registration for the World Bank Annual Meetings is NOW OPEN. The meetings and related events, seminars, and meetings will be held in Washington, D.C. from Monday, October 14, through Sunday, October 20.		Wed, Oct 2, 2019
	African Union launches Radio Station for African Ambassadors in USA The African Union Mission in the United States of America has launched a Radio Station for the African Ambassadors Group (AAG) in Washington D.C.		Tue, Jun 13, 2017
	COVID-19 Pandemic Notice No. 10, Wednesday, 30 December 2020: Important Consular/Travel Notice In light of the evolving situation regarding the coronavirus pandemic, the Embassy of the Republic of Zambia in Washington, D.C. wishes to advise travelers and those planning to visit Zambia for tourism, business or any other undertakings that there has been no change to Zambia’s current visa regime and that all types of travelers are free to visit Zambia. Depending on the travelers’ nationality, he/she may enter Zambia without a visa, obtain the visa on arrival or from a Zambian Mission abroad or apply for an e-Visa.		Wed, Dec 30, 2020
	Applications To Restore Citizenship By Zambians In The USA Starts The Zambian Embassy in Washington D.C has started processing applications for Dual Citizenship for Zambians living in the United States of America. Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Dr. Ngosa Simbyakula S.C., made the announcement at the launch of the Association of Zambians in Dallas and Fort-Worth Texas. Dr. Simbyakula said the Embassy has received Bestowal of Citizenship application forms (Form VII) from Lusaka to facilitate restoration of Citizenship for citizens who lost their Zambian citizenship upon acquisition of citizenship of another country.		Wed, Mar 21, 2018