a) a ” VISION 2030 and POVERTY REDUCTION BILL 2022” in the current
session of Parliament and whose objectives could include the following;
i) To harmonize and consolidate into one piece of legislation all current and past social protection measures meant to fight poverty, ii) To create provision for MONITORING and EVALUATION of all resources meant for poverty reduction iii) To create provision under which ` primary rural producers can participate in the lucrative export market, within COMESA and Africa free trade area iv) To establish a road map and structures to help the country attain its VISION 2030. v) To provide for advocacy programs that will contribute to the attainment of the VISION 2030 and UN Sustainable Development Goals( SDGS) 2030 vi) TO provide for creation of ‘POVERTY REDUCTION FUND”. vii) To provide for the creation of VISION2030 Secretariat ( outside cabinet office) which will include civil society organizations, private sector and research institutions viii) To provide for the creation of the V2030 committees in line ministries, Parastatal bodies, private sector, research institutions, whose role will be (i) submit reports to V2030 secretariat (ii ) help influence and align programs of those institutions to be in line with V2030 goals (iii) act as M $ E tools for V2030 within those institutions. (xv) To provide for amendment of those pieces of legislation that perpetuate poverty in the country (xx) To provide for the monitoring of Zambia’s assets outside the country