a tripartite report - Unctad
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158 VOLUNTARY PEER REVIEW OF CLP: A TRIPARTITE REPORT ON THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA – ZAMBIA – ZIMBABWE<br />
Table 9: Commission Performance against Targets on Advocacy and Public Relations in 2010<br />
Objective Target Performance Results<br />
To minimize the weak corporate<br />
domestic image of ZCC<br />
Political Support<br />
ZCC principle competition<br />
advocate<br />
Lack of knowledge by<br />
professionals<br />
Source: CCPC 2010 Annual Report<br />
<br />
media workshop and 2 breakfast<br />
meetings.<br />
Improve and promote the Commission’s<br />
website and Newsletter<br />
to be produced quarterly.<br />
Run a 13-serie programme on<br />
community radio stations and a<br />
13-week one hour programme<br />
on ZNBC television.<br />
At least have 5 presentations per<br />
quarter.<br />
Hold workshops for trade associations.<br />
Five provincial works.<br />
Hold two national school competitions.<br />
Hold 1 workshop with curriculum<br />
<br />
A total of 47 articles were published in The Post<br />
newspaper, and 4 were published in the Commerce<br />
Gazette, ZACCI Journal, and African Consumer<br />
Dialogue Newsletter.<br />
Produced and circulated editions of e-Newsletters.<br />
Participated on 10 ZNBC TV programmes and 5<br />
ZNBC TV interviews.<br />
Ran 1 interactive TV programme with CUTS, and<br />
produced and broadcasted 8 radio programme<br />
series on ZNBC Radio 2.<br />
Made 4 presentations to Zambia Institute of Marketing<br />
(ZIM) conference, Citizens’ Economic Empowerment,<br />
and Zambia Development Agency (2) forums.<br />
24 radio programmes on 7 mostly Lusaka based<br />
radio stations on the role of ZCC.<br />
8 presentations/ lectures to 8 highs schools/ colleges.<br />
Commemorated World Consumer Rights Day on<br />
15 March 2010 and distributed brochures to the<br />
public. Published 7 types of brochures with funding<br />
from EDF.<br />
Issued 31 press releases on various competition and<br />
consumer issues used consistently by at least 15<br />
major media organizations.<br />
60 mentions in three major daily newspapers, namely<br />
Zambia Daily Mail, Times of Zambia, and The Post.<br />
42 news mentions on ZNBC and Muvi TV stations.<br />
Distributed at least 5 000 brochures across 4 events<br />
on Consumer Beware, Know Your Consumer Rights,<br />
Lodging a Complaint & Redress Process.<br />
Exhibited at Zambia International Trade Fair.<br />
Held presentations to Committee of National Assembly<br />
on ZNBC (Amendment) Bill 2010 on competition<br />
and consumer protection.<br />
1 UNCTAD Stakeholders seminar on competition and<br />
development.<br />
2 workshops presentations on the role of ZCC in<br />
promoting competitiveness to multi-stakeholders in<br />
Mansa and Kabwe.<br />
1 stakeholder seminar on the Competition and<br />
Consumer Protection Act, No.24 of 2010.<br />
Reason for<br />
Variance<br />
The Department (i.e., the<br />
Consumer and Public Relations<br />
Department) faced<br />
challenges such as inadequacy<br />
of funds to conduct<br />
radio programmes in<br />
selected community radio<br />
stations, the website and<br />
TV spot announcements in<br />
local languages.