Kasama Municipal Council
Kasama Municipal Council
Lusaka City council became a Centre of Excellence in gender mainstreaming in 2012. So far the council has completed or the 10 stages of the Gender mainstreaming module otherwise known as the COE process.
Introduction
Kasama is the capital of the Northern Province of Zambia, situated on the central-southern African plateau at an elevation of about 1400m .Mainstreaming of gender has been intensified in various programs and activities implemented by Kasama Municipal Council. The current existing Area Development Committees (ADCs), Resident Development Committees have adequate female representation. Further, women have also been trained in the communities in order to play vital roles in their communities. One significant example is the existence of Area Pump Minders (APMs)