DAPP Zambia

DAPP Zambia projects generate conducive spaces for communities to thrive on and create positive change individually and collectively to build resilience and capacities. The knowledge, skills and tools we share, empower people and their families to face and overcome poverty, illiteracy and disease with diligence

2026-06-30

TURNING ENVIRONMENT ACTION INTO OPPORTUNITY

In Kawama, Mapalo, and Nkwazi in Ndola District, many young people face limited job opportunities while living in communities affected by waste, deforestation, and the growing impacts of climate change.

2026-06-18

TURNING OLD CLOTHES INTO INCOME

In Ndola, young people are earning income by turning used clothes into useful products through the DAPP Zambia Clothes Value Addition Project.

2026-06-08

BRINGING LEANERS BACK TO SCHOOL

Mapoma Primary School in Kachibiya District, Muchinga Province, has 700 pupils and 9 teachers.

2026-06-04

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT TRANSFORMS LIVES

“Before joining the DAPP Youth in Action Project, I lacked confidence and did not know how to plan for my future.

2026-06-03

COMMUNITY SUPPORT LEADS TO VIRAL SUPPRESSION

“In 2025, I was taken in for care at the ZNS Chongwe Clinic with a high viral load of 25,850 copies/ml.

2026-06-02

DAPP MKUSHI COLLEGE OF EDUCATION GRADUATE TEACHERS READY TO SERVE COMMUNITIES

DAPP Mkushi College of Education and Malcolm Moffat College of Education held their Graduation Ceremony on 29th May 2026 in Serenje District, bringing together graduates, parents, education stakeholders, cooperating partners, and community members to celebrate another milestone in teacher education.

2026-05-11

WHY I LEFT THE STREETS

Joseph Mubanga (not his real name), 19 years old from Chipulukusu in Ndola, went onto the streets after taking his Grade 9 examinations.

2026-05-05

JAQUELIN’S FINANCIAL STABILITY THROUGH SELLING SECOND HAND CLOTHES

Jaquelin Kaonde, a mother of three based at Nakambala Market in Mazabuka, started her business in 2012 selling second-hand clothing bales.

2026-04-27

FROM CHARCOAL TO CROPS: ABRAHAM'S SHIFT TO SUSTAINABLE FARMING PAYS OFF

Abram Kayongo of Kyangozhi Area of Kalumbila District has made a decisive break from charcoal burning—once his main source of income—to build a more reliable and environmentally friendly livelihood through farming.

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