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Speaker Mutti confers with new Algerian Ambassador to Zambia

The Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Honourable Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA and Algeria’s Ambassador to Zambia, Mr. Tewfik Mahi have expressed commitment to strengthen relations of the two countries through Parliamentary diplomacy.

Speaking when the new Algerian Ambassador to Zambia paid a courtesy call on her office on 7th October 2024, Speaker Mutti acknowledged the cordial relations between Zambia and Algeria.

Dr Christopher Kalila Endorsed as Africa’s Candidate for Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Top Position

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Africa Region (CPA-AR) on Saturday 5th October, 2024, voted unanimously to endorse and support the candidature of Dr Christopher Kalila, Zambian Parliamentarian, for the highest elective office of Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the CPA.

Speaker Mutti donates sanitary towels to school girls as she calls the private sector to compliment government efforts

Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia Hon. Nelly Butete Kashumba Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA has called on the private sector and cooperating partners to compliment government efforts in addressing the attendant gaps which still existed in the education sector.

The Nelly Mutti Foundation in partnership with Huawei Zambia and Health Learners, yesterday made a donation of 5000 sanitary towels to girls from various schools in Kabwe Central Constituency in Kabwe District.  

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF ZAMBIA TRAINS MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT ON SECTOR BUDGET ANALYSIS

The National Assembly of Zambia held a training workshop for Members of Parliament on Sector Budget Analysis. The occasion, which was graced by the Government Chief Whip, Honorable Stafford Mulusa, MP, witnessed a huge turnout of Members of Parliament who were keen to learn this new concept of Sector Budget Analysis.

YOUTH PARLIAMENTARY ACADEMY - CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

The National Assembly of Zambia is among the Parliaments benefiting from the European Union, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) Parliaments in Partnership (INTER PARES) programme aimed at strengthening representative and inclusive democracy, through support to the effective functioning of Parliaments in partner countries, by enhancing their legislative, oversight, representative, budgetary and administrative functions.  One of the priority areas under the programme is ‘Representation, Citizen Engagement and Youth Partic

Members of Parliament urged to advocate for Food Security in Zambia

Members of Parliament have been encouraged to leverage their legislative, budgeting and oversight role by enacting impactful policies and allocate resources for sustainable food system transformation. This was during a workshop organized by the National Food and Nutrition Commission (NFNC) with support from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ). 
The one and half day workshop was held at Chita Lodge in Kafue from Saturday, 21st to Sunday 22nd September, 2024. 

HON MIRIAM CHONYA CALLS ON SPEAKERS FROM AFRICAN PARLIAMENTS TO PUSH FOR PRACTICAL MEASURES TOWARDS ADDRESSING GENDER DISPARITIES ON THE CONTINENT

Kafue Member of Parliament, Ms M Chonya, MP, has called on Speakers from National and Regional Parliaments to strengthen and push for practical measures towards addressing gender disparities in Africa. Ms Chonya, MP, is representing the Rt Honourable Speaker, Ms Nelly B K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, at the Conference of Speakers of African Parliaments which is taking place in Midrand, South Africa, alongside the Committee Session of the Pan African Parliament. 

HON MIRIAM CHONYA CALLS ON SPEAKERS FROM AFRICAN PARLIAMENTS TO PUSH FOR PRACTICAL MEASURES TOWARDS ADDRESSING GENDER DISPARITIES ON THE CONTINENT

Kafue Member of Parliament, Ms M Chonya, MP, has called on Speakers from National and Regional Parliaments to strengthen and push for practical measures towards addressing gender disparities in Africa. Ms Chonya, MP, is representing the Rt Honourable Speaker, Ms Nelly B K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA, at the Conference of Speakers of African Parliaments which is taking place in Midrand, South Africa, alongside the Committee Session of the Pan African Parliament. 

SPEAKER HON. NELLY MUTTI ADDRESSES THE FOURTH EURASIAN WOMEN’S CONFERENCE IN RUSSIA

Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, the Right Honourable Nelly B. K Mutti, SC, MP, FAPRA says that International cooperation is the panacea to translate Parliament’s efforts into concrete policy actions by Governments on international best practices on advancing women’s participation in decision-making.

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