National Policy | 2015 | English
Zambia’s 2015 National Youth Policy sets the vision, goals and strategies to empower youth aged 15–35 through employment, education and skills, health, and participation in culture and sport. It outlines cross-cutting priorities and an implementation framework with monitoring and evaluation provisions.
View DocumentPolicy document | 2019 | English
Zambia’s 2019 National Transport Policy sets a framework to deliver safe, efficient and integrated transport systems across road, rail, air and waterways, aiming to position the country as a regional transport hub by 2028.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | 2024 | English
Government of Zambia’s Office of the Vice President outlines the 2024–2028 implementation plan for the Revised National Resettlement Policy, detailing objectives, activities, targets, and estimated resources for resettlement schemes.
View DocumentPolicy | 2024 | English
Zambia’s 2024 Revised National Resettlement Policy sets direction for voluntary and involuntary resettlement, improving productivity in resettlement schemes, service provision, coordination, and fair compensation in line with the 8NDP and the Kampala Convention.
View DocumentPolicy | 2019 | English
A 2019 policy by Zambia’s Ministry of Works and Supply to standardize and improve the acquisition, use, maintenance, insurance, and disposal of government vehicles, plant, and equipment, aiming for cost-efficiency and effective service delivery.
View DocumentPolicy document | 2023 | English
Zambia’s 2023 National Policy on Anti-Corruption sets a national framework to achieve zero tolerance to corruption through prevention, institutional strengthening, transparency, and legal reforms. It includes an implementation plan for 2024–2028.
View DocumentPolicy Document | 2005 | English
Zambia’s National Disaster Management Policy sets out a proactive, community-based, multi-sectoral framework to reduce disaster risk and strengthen preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery. Issued by the Office of the Vice President through the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit in August 2005.
View DocumentNational strategy and implementation plan | 2024 | English
Zambia’s second National Financial Inclusion Strategy outlines a five‑year plan to achieve 85% overall and 80% formal financial inclusion by 2028. It sets out six thematic priorities and two cross‑cutting areas, with a detailed action plan, governance, and results framework.
View DocumentPolicy | 2017 | English
Zambia’s draft national policy sets out a coordinated, prevention-focused framework for fire and rescue services, led by local authorities and guided by a new legal and institutional architecture. It outlines measures for preparedness, rural and forest fire management, financing, and monitoring.
View DocumentPolicy (Draft) | 2023 | English
Zambia’s first National Refugee Policy outlines the Government’s approach to protect and assist asylum seekers, refugees, and former refugees, and to integrate them into national systems. It sets objectives and measures on protection, services, livelihoods, co-existence, durable solutions, and coordination.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | 2023 | English
Zambia’s Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security outlines a five-year implementation plan (November 2023) to strengthen protection, services, livelihoods, inclusion, and durable solutions for refugees and other persons of concern. The plan details activities, indicators, targets, budgets, and responsible institutions.
View DocumentNational Policy | 2014 | English
Zambia’s 2014 National Social Protection Policy sets out a comprehensive framework to reduce poverty, inequality, and vulnerability. It defines four policy pillars—Social Assistance, Social Security/Social Health Insurance, Livelihood and Empowerment, and Protection—and outlines objectives, measures, and an implementation plan.
View DocumentNational Policy | 2009 | English
Zambia’s 2009 National Anti-Corruption Policy sets a coordinated legal, institutional, and social framework to prevent and combat corruption across public and private sectors. It outlines objectives, measures, and an implementation and monitoring framework over a five-year period.
View DocumentStrategy | 2022 | English
The Ministry of Transport and Logistics outlines Zambia’s five-year Aviation Strategy to build a safe, secure, competitive and efficient aviation sector. It sets objectives, initiatives and an implementation framework to position Zambia as a regional aviation hub.
View DocumentNational policy | 2003 | English
Zambia’s 2003 National Cultural Policy sets out the vision, objectives, and strategies to mainstream culture in national development, safeguard cultural heritage, and promote artistic creation and participation.
View DocumentPolicy document | 2018 | English
Zambia’s National Industrial Policy (March 2018) sets out the government’s framework to drive industrialization, value addition, and diversification with a focus on MSMEs and priority manufacturing sub-sectors. It outlines objectives, strategies, and an implementation framework aligned to Vision 2030.
View DocumentPolicy document | 2023 | English
A national policy setting the strategic direction for coordinated development, maintenance, and quality assurance of Zambia’s social and economic infrastructure. Published June 2023 by the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development.
View DocumentNational strategy | 2018 | English
Government of Zambia’s strategy, led by the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, to institutionalise local content across the economy and strengthen linkages between foreign and local enterprises.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | 2022 | English
Government of Zambia’s five-year implementation plan for the National Migration Policy, outlining objectives, activities, indicators, budgets, and responsible institutions. Published July 2022.
View DocumentNational policy | 2022 | English
Zambia’s 2022 National Mineral Resources Development Policy sets the vision and measures to scale up exploration and production, strengthen licensing and compliance, and promote value addition and local participation across the mineral value chain.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | 2024 | English
Implementation roadmap by the Office of the Vice President to administer Zambia’s National Honours and Awards system from 2024 to 2028. It outlines objectives, activities, timelines, stakeholders and budget requirements to strengthen management, awareness, coordination, and M&E of honours and awards.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | 2022 | English
A Government of Zambia implementation plan outlining actions to prevent trafficking and migrant smuggling, protect victims, prosecute offenders, and strengthen partnerships. It details activities, timelines, responsible institutions, and an estimated five-year budget.
View DocumentPolicy | 2024 | English
Zambia’s revised National Sport Policy outlines the vision, objectives, and implementation framework to grow sport nationwide, increase mass participation, strengthen integrity and safeguarding, and improve high-performance outcomes. It assigns roles to ministries and stakeholders and aligns with AU, UNESCO and SADC charters.
View DocumentNational Strategy | 2016 | English
Government strategy setting the framework to end child marriage in Zambia for 2016–2021. It defines coordination structures, objectives, legal reforms, behaviour change, and service delivery measures with a goal of a 40% reduction by 2021.
View DocumentPolicy | 2018 | English
Zambia’s National Trade Policy sets the country’s vision to become a net exporter of value-added goods and services. It outlines objectives, strategies, and measures across tariffs, non-tariff measures, services, facilitation, and export promotion, with an annexed implementation plan for 2018–2028.
View DocumentPolicy | 2018 | English
Government of Zambia’s 2018 policy setting out a comprehensive framework to expand and coordinate legal aid services, strengthen the Legal Aid Board’s mandate, regulate paralegals, and improve access to justice for poor and vulnerable people.
View DocumentNational policy | 2025 | English
Zambia’s 2025 National Policy on Environment sets the country’s framework for sustainable management of natural resources and environmental governance. It outlines priorities on circular economy, climate change adaptation and mitigation, biodiversity conservation, pollution control, and inclusive participation.
View DocumentPlan | 2021 | English
A sector devolution plan for transferring the vehicle licencing function under RTSA to local authorities.
View DocumentPlan | 2023 | English
Zambia's medium- to long-term adaptation plan for climate resilience and reduced vulnerability.
View DocumentPlan | 2023 | English
A national plan for public sector digital transformation and electronic government services.
View DocumentStrategy | 2024 | English
A national strategy for Zambia's transition to a low-carbon, resource-efficient, resilient, and inclusive economy.
View DocumentPlan | 2006 | English
Zambia's Fifth National Development Plan focused on broad-based wealth and job creation.
View DocumentPlan | 2011 | English
Zambia's Sixth National Development Plan for sustained economic growth and poverty reduction.
View DocumentPlan | 2017 | English
Zambia's Seventh National Development Plan for accelerating development toward Vision 2030.
View DocumentPlan | 2022 | English
Zambia's Eighth National Development Plan for socio-economic transformation and improved livelihoods.
View DocumentPlan | 2014 | English
The revised Sixth National Development Plan focused on people-centred economic growth and development.
View DocumentPlan | 2006 | English
Zambia's long-term vision to become a prosperous middle-income nation by 2030.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | English
The 2022-2026 implementation plan accompanying Zambia's fisheries and aquaculture policy.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | 2023 | English
The 2022-2026 implementation plan for Zambia's National ICT Policy 2023.
View DocumentImplementation Plan | 2025 | English
The companion implementation plan for Zambia's 2025 science, technology, and innovation policy.
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