Balancing health and economic livelihoods: Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia

Malambo, Miyanda; Singogo, Fwasa; Kabisa, Mulako; and Ngoma, Hambulo. 2020. Balancing health and economic livelihoods: Policy responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia. COVID-19 Policy Response Portal Project Note 2. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134020.

In response to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, countries across the world have instituted various policy measures which-although different in their approaches-are all evolving as the pandemic progresses. This brief uses data collected under the COVID-19 Policy Response (CPR) project to report on the policy responses in Zambia during the initial six months of the pandemic (IFPRI 2020).