Est. 1959

Shaping Zambia's Geological Future

The premier professional body advancing geological sciences, promoting sustainable resource management, and empowering geoscientists across Zambia.

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OUR PURPOSE

Driving Geological Excellence

We are committed to advancing the geological profession through innovation, collaboration, and sustainable practices.

Our Mission

To advance geological sciences in Zambia by promoting professional excellence, fostering innovation in resource management, and building strategic partnerships that contribute to sustainable national development.

Professional Development & Certification
Industry-Academia Collaboration
Sustainable Resource Advocacy

Our Vision

To be the leading authority and most respected professional body for geoscientists in Zambia, recognized globally for our contributions to geological sciences and sustainable development.

2025 Strategic Goals

Member Growth Target

Digital Transformation

OUR FOUNDATION

Core Values

Excellence

Upholding the highest standards of professional competence and ethical practice in geological sciences.

Collaboration

Fostering partnerships between professionals, academia, industry, and government stakeholders.

Innovation

Embracing new technologies and methodologies to advance geological research and practice.

Sustainability

Advocating for responsible resource management and environmental stewardship.

OUR JOURNEY

Milestones Through Time

1959

Foundation Established

Geological Society of Zambia founded by pioneering geologists to promote geological sciences and provide a professional platform.

Founding Professional Body
1992

Geologists Act Initiative

First Subcommittee on Geologist ACT formed, laying groundwork for professional regulation in Zambia's geological sector.

Regulation Professional Development
2020

Professional Certification

Launched Professional Geologist certification program to establish standards of professional competence and ethics.

Certification Standards
2022

International Recognition

Affiliate membership with International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), strengthening global collaboration.

Global Collaboration
2025

Digital Transformation

Launched comprehensive online member portal and digital resources platform for enhanced accessibility.

Digital Innovation
LEADERSHIP

Meet Our GSZ Executive Committee

Guided by experienced professionals dedicated to advancing Zambia's geological sector