Development assistance
Mike Hammond is Head of DFID Zambia since August 2009.
DFID’s contributions
DFID’s primary aim in Zambia is to support the implementation of the Government of Zambia’s Fifth National Development Plan (FNDP). The FNDP outlines the country’s plans for reducing poverty and improving growth. DFID principally contributes to:
- Improving the public financial management system and supporting the Government’s fight against corruption
- Reforming the public sector
- Strengthening the health system
- Providing an effective HIV and AIDS response
- Supporting basic education service delivery
- Enhancing social protection measures to improve the lives of the poorest and reduce the impact of damaging events such as drought or disease on vulnerable people.
For further information contact:
DFID Zambia
British High Commission
5210 Independence Avenue
PO Box 50050
15101 Ridgeway
LUSAKA
Telephone: (+260) (211) 251 164
Fax: (+260) (211) 253 580
E-mail:
enquiry@dfid.gov.uk