Zambia: UNDP and Zambian Government Sign Multi-Donor Support for the 2015 Presidential By-Election

press release

Lusaka — The Ministry of Finance, Electoral Commission of Zambia, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on behalf of Ireland, Japan, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America have entered into a cooperative agreement to support the 2015 Presidential Election to be held on 20 January, 2015 with a total sum of USD3.09 million.

UNDP will co-ordinate direct electoral support to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on behalf of the cooperating partners with respective support levels of: Ireland - $62,000; Japan - $642,000; Sweden - $600,000; United Kingdom - $940,000; United States of America - $450,000 and UNDP - $400,000.

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