Teaching parents to play with their children is taking off in rural Zambia, but volunteers need better funding, training and support to reach every family.
University of Zambia
The University of Zambia is a public university located in Lusaka, Zambia. It is Zambia’s largest learning institution. UNZA was established in 1965 and officially opened to the public on 12 July 1966. It is the oldest public university in Zambia.
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Deputy Director Research and Graduate Studies, Senior Lecturer of Soil Microbiology, University of Zambia, University of Zambia
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Medical Scientist and researcher, University of Zambia
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Lecturer & Researcher in Public Healths, University of Zambia
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Associate Professor, University of Zambia
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Lecturer and Researcher in the Department of Community and Family Medicine, University of Zambia