Monthly Archive: January 2018

By Derrick Sinjela LUSAKA, NEW YORK, 4 January 2018 – Henrietta Fore took office 1 January, 2018 as UNICEF’s seventh Executive Director. Ms. Fore brings to the role more than four decades of private and public sector leadership experience. “I am honored to be joining such a remarkable organization, which I have known and admired for many years, and look forward to continuing UNICEF’s work to help save children’s lives, fight for their rights and help them realize their potential,” Ms. Fore said in a Media Statement circulated by UNICEF Zambia Senior Communications Assistant Taonga Kangwa. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio...

By Derrick Sinjela – www.derricksinjela.blogspot.com MEDICAL Stores Limited (MSL) Chikuta Mbewe and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Director, Ms. Mandisa Mashologu have signed a Cost Sharing Agreement (CSA) worth USD 4,9 Million covering the next step of the expansion of the MSL Central Warehouse in Lusaka. According to a Media Statement circulated by Medical stores Limited Public Relations Manager (PRM) Patricia Ndulinga, the CSA works expected to commence mid of january 2018, will enable UNDP Zambia to implement the phase 2 of the construction of MSL Central warehouse according to international standards for the pharmaceutical supply chain. Speaking at the signing ceremony,...