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Zambia
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    1. There is established the Gender Equity and Equality Commission which shall have offices in the Provinces and progressively in districts.
    2. The Gender Equity and Equality Commission shall promote the attainment and mainstreaming of gender equality.
    3. The Gender Equity and Equality Commission shall—
    a. monitor, investigate, research, educate, advise and report on issues concerning gender equality;
    b. ensure institutions comply with legal requirements and other standards relating to gender equality;
    c. take steps to secure appropriate redress to complaints relating to gender inequality, as prescribed; and
    d. perform such other functions as prescribed. (Art. 231)