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Zambia Council for Social Development (ZCSD)
1975
Country of Origin: Zambia
Type of Organisation: Non-Profit Organisation
Institutional Arrangement and Registration : Local organisation and locally registered
Geographical Focus: National

Thematic focus

Access to resources, opportunities and social protection: Education| Emergency Response
Human rights and social justice: Democracy and Governance| Human Rights

Mission

ZCSD is an umbrella organisation of NGOs, CBOs and FBOs operating in Zambia. It has an active member base of more than 100 organisations. ZCSD facilitates sustainable, socio-economic development through collaboration and networking among NGOs, CBOs, cooperating partners and other stakeholders. It promotes and supports people-centred policies and programmes that catalyse long-term development, eradicate poverty and harmful cultural traditions and norms, and build resilience among vulnerable, marginalised and rural communities while considering the sustainable use of natural resources.

ZCSD is an active roleplayer in strengthening local organisations, building resilient and responsive partnerships, and mobilising resources.

CIVICUS, FATF CSO Coalition, Forus International, Southern African Council of Non-Governmental Organizations, SouthernDefenders, UNCAC Coalition

Non-profit organisations in Zambia that have a track record of project implementation, financial systems and controls, a bank account managed by more than one individual, and older than one year. Movements are treated differently on a case-by-case basis.

Experience with fiscal hosting: 6 to 10 years
Fiscal hosting portfolio size: Less than US$50 000
Fee structure for offering fiscal hosting services : Between 5% and 10% of the funds managed
Proportion of total funding in 2023 that formed part of fiscal hosting services: Less than 1%

Number of clients serviced between 2021 -2023:

1