The statutory regulatory body safeguarding animal health, public health, and food safety across Zambia's ten provinces.
The Veterinary Council of Zambia (VCZ) was established by an Act of Parliament, The Veterinary and Veterinary Para-Professions Act No. 45 of 2010. The mandate of the Council is “To register veterinary and veterinary para-professionals and regulate their professional conduct including students of veterinary studies and veterinary para-professionals. It also licenses veterinary laboratories and animal health facilities.
Established under the Veterinary and Veterinary Para-Professions Act No. 45 of 2010 of the Laws of Zambia.
Regulating veterinary practice in all ten provinces of Zambia to ensure uniform standards of care nationwide.
Protecting animal welfare, public health and food safety through robust regulatory oversight and accountability.
The Veterinary Association of Zambia is led by four distinct groups. Select one below to view its members.