On 5th February 2026, Chapter One Foundation, in collaboration with the @ZambiaAsks, held a legislative reform consultation meeting in Kitwe. The meeting focused on a thorough examination of the Constitution (Amendment) Act No. 13 and rights pertaining to freedom of assembly and

Chapter One Foundation, in partnership with the @ZambiaAsks, recently engaged communities in Choma, Solwezi, and Kabwe in public dialogue on key legislative reforms as part of its work to promote constitutionalism, protect fundamental rights, and strengthen the rule of law. The

SAIPAR has launched SEDROBZ 2026 to strengthen Zambia’s electoral dispute resolution system ahead of the 2026 elections. Building on SEDROBZ 2021, the project will enhance access to justice, institutional capacity & public confidence through research, partnerships & tech tools

On 31 January 2026, Chapter One Foundation in collaboration with the Alliance for Community Action, convened a legislative reform engagement meeting in Chipata to deliberate on the Constitution (Amendment) Act No. 13 and the proposed Public Gatherings Bill (PGB). The discussion

"Where, after all, do universal rights begin? In small places, close to home — so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world. Yet they are the world of the individual person; the neighbourhood he lives in; the school or college he attends; the factory,

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Chapter One Foundation has noted a video circulating on social media in which remarks are attributed to the Zambia Army Commander, indicating that the Army has been directed to “exterminate” illegal miners, while also suggesting that force is not intended to be used. We recognise

The Board and Staff of Chapter One Foundation wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! #chapteronefoundation

2026, here we come! Chapter One Foundation is currently holding its annual planning and team-building retreat, to reflect on the past year’s work, assess progress against strategic and programmatic objectives, and collectively chart priorities for the year ahead. Key discussions

This week, the National Assembly will be considering Bill No. 7. Article 61 of the Constitution requires that legislative authority be exercised in a manner that protects the Constitution and enhances democratic governance. The Constitutional Court has already ruled that the

In Zambia, the constitutional reform debate is not merely a question of what needs to be changed, but how change is to be achieved. This distinction between comprehensive and piecemeal reform lies at the heart of whether reform efforts will effectively address the country’s

Join the #PauseForPurpose campaign calling for the ratification of the AUCEVAWG to be paused to revise it to adequately protect the right of women and girls to be free from violence. To read the legal analysis, yoi can check it out here: https://t.co/l9SbXKur9K #pauseforpurpose

As we mark International Human Rights Day let us reaffirm our universal commitment to dignity, equality, and justice for all, particularly recognizing the urgent need to end digital violence as we conclude the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence. Together, we can

Ending violence against women and girls starts with everyday choices, including how we behave online. What you share, what you ignore and what you challenge all matters. Commit to respectful online engagements, protect the privacy of others and actively stand against TGBV. Help

Technology has made it easier for perpetrators to carry out surveillance on unsuspecting persons and without their consent. Surveillance violates the right to privacy which in turns causes psychological and physical harm to the person who’s right has been violated.

Online scams take advantage of the needs of the person they target. Whether the person desires connection, financial aid or employment, these needs are used to manipulate them into compromising situations. It is important to be alert to online scams through enhanced digital

Deepfakes and AI-generated content are now weapons of gender-based violence, used for harassment, image abuse, and targeted misinformation against women. This is a violation of consent and a form of digital violence. #uniteagainstgenderbasedviolence #16daysofactivism

Doxxing is the non-consensual disclosure of personal information. It involves the public release of an individual’s private, personal, sensitive information, such as home, email addresses, phone numbers, employer and family member’s contact information, or photos of their

Non-consensual Intimate Imagery sharing (NCII) used to be known as Revenge Porn. It is the nonconsensual distribution of intimate images - that is when someone takes or shares an intimate image or video of you without your permission. However, referring to it as revenge porn,