Introduction The Zambian diaspora holds immense potential for national development. With tens of thousands of Zambians living abroad, their contributions in the form of remittances, skills transfer, investments, and international networks can play a vital role in advancing Zambia’s economic…

Introduction Migration has always been a part of Zambia’s social and economic fabric. Whether it involves internal movements within provinces or international flows across borders, migration carries significant implications for national development. Yet, despite its impact, Zambia does not have…

Introduction Irregular migration poses significant legal, economic, and human rights challenges for many countries, and Zambia is no exception. The clandestine nature of irregular migration, which includes unauthorized border crossings, trafficking in persons, and smuggling of migrants, makes it inherently…

Introduction The migration of people within a country’s borders—known as internal migration—is a natural part of economic and social development. People move in search of better jobs, improved services, and a higher quality of life. In Zambia, however, the increasing…

Introduction Migration is one of the most significant demographic and socio-economic forces shaping modern societies. As individuals move within and across borders, they influence labour markets, education systems, urban planning, healthcare provision, and national identity. In Zambia, like many countries,…