Zambia launches program to enhance investment in water sector

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Zambia launches program to enhance investment in water sector

STORY: Zambia launches program to enhance investment in water sector DATELINE: July 17, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the launch event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, Zambian President 3. various of the meeting 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JOSEFA SACKO, AU Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture 5. various of a video about the program STORYLINE: Zambia on Saturday launched a water investment program aimed at enhancing investment in the water and sanitation sectors for the benefit of people. The Zambia Water Investment Program is an offshoot of the Africa Water Investment Program (AIP) adopted by the Assembly of the African Union (AU) as part of program for infrastructure development in Africa in 2021. The objectives of the project include transforming and improving the investment outlook for water security and sustainable sanitation, enhancing job creation through gender-sensitive investments in water security and ensuring that the coun

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