CARITAS Zambia Statement on Mealie-Meal Shortage

CARITAS Zambia Statement on Mealie-Meal Shortage

Maize grain and mealie-meal are the most important food commodities and indicators of food security in Zambia. Caritas Zambia has been keenly following the unfolding of the current discourse on the shortage of the staple food commodity mealie-meal in some parts of the country where citizens were reported to be queuing to buy the commodity.

Download the entire CARITAS Zambia Statement on Mealie-Meal Shortage here: https://caritaszambia.org/phocadownload/general/CARITAS-Zambia-Statement-on-Mealie-Meal-Shortage.PDF

About Caritas Zambia

Caritas Zambia is a Catholic Organisation that is an integral structure of the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB). The Conference of Bishops is a permanent grouping of Bishops of a given nation or territory that jointly exercises certain pastoral functions on behalf of the Christian faithful of their territory. This is done for the sake of effective evangelisation. To promote the principle of the common good which the Church offers humankind, especially through forms and programmes of the apostolate which are fittingly adapted to the circumstances of the time and place, is the role of Bishops.