ACTIONAID Zambia has urged government to create sustainable jobs for citizens with disabilities and other marginalised groups such as youths and women as the country observes the 2023 Labour day. In a statement, Monday, ActionAid interim Country Director Andrew Chikowore said most marginalised groups in the country remained unemployed. “As we commemorate the 2023 Labour day, we urge the Zambian government to create sustainable jobs for citizens with disabilities and other marginalised groups such as youths and women. Most marginalised groups in Zambia today remain unemployed despite their ability to sell their labour and earn an income for their personal and family livelihood. The theme for this year’s Labour Day ‘accelerating job creation for economic growth’ provides an opportunity to...

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