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Health Taxes: A Smart Investment in Zambia’s Future
By Staff Writer, Master Chimbala Foundation (MCF) Zambia is facing a growing burden of preventable diseases that are affecting families,
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When Illness Becomes Poverty: How Health Taxes Protect Families
By Staff Writer, Master Chimbala Foundation (MCF) For many families, illness is more than a health problem. It is also
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Healthy Youth, Strong Zambia: Why Young People Should Care About Health Taxes
By Staff Writer, Master Chimbala Foundation (MCF) Young people are often described as the future of Zambia. They are the
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The Hidden Cost of Tobacco, Alcohol and Sugary Drinks
By Staff Writer, Master Chimbala Foundation (MCF) When purchasing a packet of cigarettes, a bottle of alcohol, or a sugary
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Prevention Is Better Than Treatment: The Case for Health Taxes
By Staff Writer, Master Chimbala Foundation (MCF) There is an old saying that prevention is better than cure. Few statements
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Building a Healthier Zambia: Why Health Taxes Matter to Everyone
By Staff Writer, Master Chimbala Foundation (MCF) When people hear the term health taxes, many assume it is an issue
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