Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes.

SACCORD – A World where there is democracy, Justice, Peace and Human security

SACCORD – Building a Zambia rooted in peace, unity, and democratic governance.

SACCORD – Promoting human rights, national reconciliation, and civic engagement.

SACCORD – Empowering communities to foster justice, equality, and lasting peace

SACCORD – Advocating for accountable leadership and a secure future for every citizen.

SACCORD – Partnering with citizens to strengthen democratic values and national harmony.

SACCORD – Advancing peacebuilding efforts through education, advocacy, and community action.

Building Peace, Strengthening Democracy, Ensuring Justice

The Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) is Zambia’s leading peacebuilding and governance organization. Since 1999, we have been committed to promoting peace, security, democracy, and human rights across Zambia and the Southern African region.Through dialogue, advocacy, and civic engagement, we empower communities and hold leaders accountable for a more just and democratic society.

25+

Years Experience

Strengthening Peace & Unity

At SACCORD, we are committed to fostering peace, democracy, and good governance in Southern Africa. Through advocacy, research, and community engagement, we work towards building a more just and inclusive society.

Dialogue & Mediation

We foster open discussions and mediation efforts to resolve conflicts, strengthen relationships, and build lasting peace.

Policy Advocacy

We work with policymakers to reform laws and promote governance that upholds justice, security, and human rights for all.

Security & Stability

Through collaboration with stakeholders, we enhance security sector reforms that protect citizens and uphold democratic values.

Community Engagement

We empower communities via education and engagement, ensuring all voices shape peace and democracy’s foundation.

What We Do?

SACCORD is committed to fostering peace, justice, and democratic governance in Zambia and beyond. Through our key programs, we work to protect human rights, resolve conflicts, promote accountability, and empower citizens to actively participate in governance.

Human Rights & Access to Justice

We advocate for human rights, electoral integrity, and legal reforms, ensuring that every citizen enjoys their fundamental freedoms.

Security sector governance

We drive security sector reforms by enhancing oversight, accountability, and public assembly management while advocating for democratic policing and human rights.

Peacebuilding & Conflict Resolution

SACCORD promotes dialogue, mediation, and conflict resolution to maintain peace in Zambia and the broader Southern African region.

Civic Engagement & Voter Education

We educate citizens about their civic rights and responsibilities, helping them make informed decisions in elections and governance.

Membership

Become a SACCORD Member

Join SACCORD and be part of a movement dedicated to peace, democracy, and human rights in Zambia and the Southern African region. As a member, you’ll contribute to conflict resolution, good governance, and civic engagement, helping to create a more just and peaceful society.

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Have questions about SACCORD, our programs, or how to get involved? Below are answers to some of the most common inquiries we receive. If you need more information, feel free to reach out to us.

What is SACCORD?

SACCORD (Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes) is a Zambian-based NGO dedicated to peacebuilding, democratic governance, and human rights advocacy in Zambia and the Southern African region.

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