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Zambia Social Forum (ZAMSOF)

Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
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zamsof.org/

  • Mission

    ZAMSOF Vision:

    Envisions a resilient and empowered society where marginalized voices are amplified, and communities thrive in harmony with the environment.

    ZAMSOF Mission:

    At ZAMSOF, we are dedicated to creating a participatory environment where diverse voices converge to address the interconnected challenges of social, economic, and environmental issues. We advocate for equitable policies that enhance resilience, inclusivity, and community empowerment, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to contribute to and benefit from sustainable and impactful solutions for a more just and thriving society."

    We strive to create a participatory environment where diverse voices converge to address interconnected social, economic, environmental issues advocating for equitable policies that enhance resilience, inclusivity, and Community empowerment for all.

    About Us

    The Zambia Social Forum (ZAMSOF) is committed to fostering an open, inclusive, and free space where ordinary citizens can freely engage in dialogue on the democratic issues that directly affect their lives. By providing a platform for collective discourse, ZAMSOF empowers individuals and communities to propose alternative solutions and advocate for the changes they wish to see in society. Our forum works to formulate actionable initiatives that support sustainable development and enable citizens to actively participate in policy-making processes, addressing the socio-economic, environmental, and political challenges within their respective thematic areas.

    ZAMSOF strives to create a dynamic and participatory environment where diverse voices converge to tackle interconnected issues, advocating for equitable policies and practices that enhance resilience, inclusivity, and community empowerment. Through our work, we aim to strengthen the capacity of communities across Zambia to engage meaningfully in shaping their future and advancing the common good.

    ZAMSOF Values:

    • Empowerment,
    • Inclusivity,
    • Non-partisan,
    • Equality and Justice,
    • Solidarity with the Poor.
    • Collaboration and Networking,
    • Courage with Conviction,
    • Honest and Accountability,
    • Team Work,
    • Respect for human rights

    ZAMSOF Goal: Strives to create an environment free from injustices and ensure that every human being maximizes his/ her potential through participation holistically towards sustainable development.

    To eliminate injustices and enable every human being to achieve their full potential through holistic participation in sustainable development.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Civic Engagement
    • Climate Change
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Hunger, Food Security
    • Women

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