DMMU National Coordinator Gabriel Pollen says Zambia has continued to receive support from the international community, cooperating partners and the private sector and the unit is targeting to help 6.6 million people who are badly affected by the drought. Giving an update on the response the unit had received so far, Wednesday, Dr Pollen said citizens would start seeing a lot of work in terms of deliveries in response to drought. “There is more money coming from cooperating partners. Individual countries are coming through, there are some commitments that have been made and also, for the private sector as well, Stanbic Bank today for example, we are receiving some money. We are doing good, we are doing the best that...

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