Table 2

Major stakeholders, partners and respective responsibilities

Major Stakeholders
Name of Organization
Responsibilities

Government, Bilateral and Multilateral Organizations
Ministry of Health
National Malaria Control Centre (NMCC)
Plans, coordinates, monitors and evaluates activities

Provincial Health Office
Plans activities and monitors implementation

District Health Office
Provides staff, transport, mobilizes partners and conducts implementation

Medical Stores Limited
Distributes commodities
Bilateral/Multilateral Organizations
USAID, WHO, HSSP, JICA, MACEPA, IVCC, MTC
Provides logistical and technical support, conducts monitoring and evaluation
Academic/Scientific institutions
TDRC, UNZA
Provides technical support and monitoring
Ministry of Defence
Zambia Army
Provides transport and staff
Ministry of Environment
Environmental Council of Zambia (ECZ)
Regulates, insecticide storage and judicious use
Ministry of Housing and local government
Local authorities (Municipal councils)
Provides staff, transport and implements interventions
Private Sector


Mining and Agricultural Companies
Konkola Copper Mines, Mopani Copper Mines, Kansenshi Copper Mines, Bwana Mkubwa Mine and Chambishi Mines, Nakambala Sugar Plc
Technical assistance on capacity building, provides additional workforce, supplements governments efforts by increasing coverage of interventions
Chemical Companies
AVIMA, BAYER, ECOMED, SYNGENTA, CHEMTALK, CROPPACK, Hudson Manufacturing Company
Provides stewardship, transportation, disposal of empty sachets, Technical assistance on capacity building
Collaborative public-private sector partnerships
Valent Biosciences Corporation
Supports operational research on larval source management
Non Governmental Organization (NGOs)
Social Marketing Organization
Society for Family Health
Spearheads social marketing of ITNs
Non Profit making Organization
Zambia Malaria Foundation
Coordinates ITNs distribution by NGOs
Community
Community members
Community Health Workers
Implementation of activities

Chanda et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:164   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-164

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