Together for humanity

and Nature

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We are a non-profit organization working to protect Zambia’s natural resources and promote human rights. Through community engagement, environmental advocacy, and inclusive development, we strive to build a just, sustainable future where both people and nature thrive.

Care for Nature Zambia

Thematic Areas of Focus
Our Pillars of Action for a Sustainable and Just Future

Our work is structured around four core thematic areas that guide our strategy and interventions. These areas reflect our deep commitment to environmental stewardship, child rights, responsible resource management, and institutional growth.

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Nature Conservation Program

(NCP)

This program aims to protect endangered species, restore ecosystems, and preserve biodiversity by maintaining habitats and enhancing the services they provide.

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Child Rights & Development Program

(CRDP)

Promoting and safeguarding children's rights through leadership training, advocacy, and capacity-building initiatives.

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Sustainable Mining Program

(SMP)

Addressing the environmental and social impacts of mining by advocating for responsible extraction practices that preserve resources for future generations.

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Organization Development Program

(ODP)

Enhancing internal capacity, infrastructure, and systems to ensure CNZ’s effectiveness and sustainability.

Our Approach Our Approach
Community-Led, Rights-Based, and Accountable by Design

We follow a human rights-based, community-driven approach that puts people and the environment first. Our work is guided by strong governance, transparent management, and inclusive participation ensuring accountability, impact, and sustainability in everything we do.

Our Objectives
CNZ Objectives
  • To promote sustainable development by involving citizens in environmental conservation efforts.
  • To uphold and advance children’s rights through leadership development and capacity-building initiatives.

  • To encourage responsible mining practices by minimizing the harmful environmental, economic, and social impacts in resource-rich communities.

  • To strengthen our organizational and financial capacity for long-term sustainability and impact.

Our Initiatives Initiatives

Innovative Campaigns for Impactful Change

We go beyond traditional programs by launching bold, community-driven initiatives that address pressing environmental and social issues. These initiatives serve as platforms for advocacy, awareness, and action uniting stakeholders, influencing policies, and amplifying the voices of the marginalized.

Luapula Alternative Mining Indaba

Established in 2019 with UNDP and ActionAid Zambia support, this platform brings stakeholders together to foster sustainable mining practices.

Zero Children in Mining Campaign

Launched in 2022 under the DSCCR Project, this initiative advocates against child labor in mining, in line with Article 32 of the UNCRC.
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Our Initiatives

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Targeted

Vulnerable Groups