Zambia: Government committed to support water and sanitation sector

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: Zambia

Environment & Climate

The Zambian government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the water and sanitation sector. Concrete measures are expected to improve access to clean water and sanitation infrastructure. This initiative is part of the Sustainable Development Goals.

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