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Zambia
EU Engagement Factsheet — Cooperation, Trade & Investment Portfolio
EUR 2,791M
Total EU Investment
13
Projects & Programmes
11
Active
8
Sectors Covered
Active (11) Completed (2) Planned (0)
Regional Frameworks:
COMESA SADC
EU Cooperation Portfolio by Sector
Infrastructure & Transport 2 EUR 2,056M
Lobito Corridor — Global Gateway Flagship
Railway modernization, road infrastructure, and agricultural value chains connecting Angola, DRC, and Zambia.
EUR 2,000M 2023–2027 Global Gateway Active Source ↗
SADC Strategic Transport Corridors
Durban-Lubumbashi, Maputo-Gaborone-Walvis Bay, Lobito corridors.
EUR 56M 2021–2027 Global Gateway Active
Energy & Green Transition 1 EUR 500M
Zambia — MIP 2021-2027
Green partnerships, Lobito Corridor rail, Kariba Dam, agriculture, education.
EUR 500M 2021–2027 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Trade & Investment 4 EUR 121M
COMESA Trade Facilitation Programme
Intra-regional trade, One-Stop Border Posts, customs e-management.
EUR 48M 2020–2027 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Africa Trade Competitiveness & Market Access (ATCMA-COMESA)
Trade competitiveness, sustainable value chains, AfCFTA implementation.
EUR 40M 2023–2028 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
SADC Industrialisation & Productive Sectors (SIPS)
Value chain development, SME support for EU market access.
EUR 18M 2019–2024 EDF Completed
SADC Trade Facilitation Programme
Border cost reduction, customs simplification, corridor digitization.
EUR 15M 2019–2024 EDF Completed Source ↗
Climate & Environment 2 EUR 73M
SWITCH to Circular Economy in ESA
Circular economy transition, packaging/plastic waste, e-waste, job creation.
EUR 40M 2024–2029 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
NaturAfrica — SADC Component
Transfrontier conservation area biodiversity, eco-tourism, sustainable livelihoods.
EUR 33M 2021–2027 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Digital & ICT 1 EUR 20M
SADC Safe Digital Boost
eCommerce, digital governance, cybersecurity across SADC.
EUR 20M 2022–2027 NDICI-Global Europe Active
Peace & Security 1 EUR 13M
ECESPA — Peace & Security Architecture
Conflict prevention, early warning, SADC Standby Force support.
EUR 13M 2024–2028 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Governance & Rule of Law 1 EUR 8M
COMESA Institutional Capacity Building
M&E capacities, financial/audit systems, regional statistics.
EUR 8M 2020–2025 NDICI-Global Europe Active Source ↗
Critical Raw Materials 1
Zambia — Critical Raw Materials Partnership
Copper, cobalt, lithium sustainable value chains.
2023–2027 Global Gateway Active
Funding Instruments
NDICI-Global Europe
8 projects
Global Gateway
3 projects
EDF
2 projects
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