Zambia: Gavi Expands U.S.$ 28 Million Health Facility Solarisation Project With Inauguration of First Facility in Zambia

Lusaka —

• Zambia is the first of four Health Facility Electrification (HFSE) implementors – alongside Pakistan, Ethiopia, and Uganda – to inaugurate a solarised facility
• Over 250 remote healthcare facilities across Zambia will be powered with solar energy, benefitting an estimated 1.3 million people
• Backed by Gavi funding, this initiative is designed to enhance the functionality of vaccine supply chains, power essential medical equipment, support staff housing and improve maternal and primary…