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Latest news, press releases, and media coverage of CURP activities

Latest News

May 12, 2024

CLARExchange Forum 2025 Draws International Attention

The inaugural CLARExchange Forum hosted by UNZA brought together over 200 researchers and policymakers to discuss climate adaptation strategies. The event received widespread media coverage.

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April 8, 2024

MECHANICS Project Holds Successful Community Workshop

Residents of Kanyama participated in a workshop on urban flooding solutions, contributing local knowledge to climate modeling efforts. The collaborative approach was praised by participants.

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March 22, 2024

FRESHGROWS Project Shows Positive Impact on School Nutrition

Early results from the FRESHGROWS initiative indicate improved nutrition outcomes in participating schools and increased income for local farmers.

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Recent Press Releases

January 25, 2024

CURP Announces New Research Initiative on Urban Climate Resilience

The Centre for Urban Research and Planning (CURP) is proud to announce a groundbreaking research initiative focused on climate resilience in Zambian cities. This multi-year project will examine adaptation strategies in Lusaka, Ndola, and Livingstone.

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January 15, 2024

CURP Forms Strategic Partnership with International Research Institutions

CURP has established partnerships with leading research institutions in the UK, South Africa, and Canada to advance urban planning research. These collaborations will enhance knowledge exchange and capacity building.

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January 5, 2024

CURP Launches Community Engagement Program in Informal Settlements

A new community engagement initiative has been launched to involve residents of Kanyama and Kalikiliki in urban planning decisions. The program emphasizes participatory research and local knowledge integration.

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December 20, 2023

CURP Publishes Major Report on Urban Food Systems and School Feeding

A comprehensive report on urban food systems and school feeding programmes has been published, providing critical insights for policymakers. The research highlights opportunities for strengthening local food value chains.

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University of Zambia
Great East Road Campus
P.O. Box 32379, Lusaka, Zambia

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