Our Activities
Discover our impactful projects in research, SRHR, investments, and conservation.
Discover our impactful projects in research, SRHR, investments, and conservation.
Location & Theme: Mongu & Senanga Districts • Research
Summary: Conducted participatory baseline survey to assess youth livelihoods, education access, and environmental awareness.
Details: 350 households surveyed; 120 youth engaged in focus groups; policy briefs produced.
Budget: $25,000 (grant-funded by local research donor).
Outcomes: Informed youth livelihood program; evidence shared with two district councils.
Partners: University of Zambia (Policy Studies), Local Councils.
Quote: “For the first time, our voices were heard and our struggles documented. I feel hopeful policies will now reflect our reality.” — Namakau Sililo, Youth Participant
Location & Theme: Mumbwa & Kaoma Districts • SRHR
Summary: Youth-led SRHR education campaigns and community dialogues.
Details: 20 peer educators trained; 8 community forums; 1,200 youth reached.
Budget: $40,000 (grant-funded by SRHR donor).
Outcomes: 75% participants reported improved SRHR knowledge; 2 peer clubs established.
Partners: District Health Offices, local schools.
Quote: “Talking about reproductive health was once taboo. Now, I share knowledge with peers - I feel more empowered to make choices.” — Misozi Phiri, Student
Location & Theme: Lusaka Province • Investments
Summary: Provided vocational training in carpentry, tailoring, and agribusiness for youth.
Details: 60 youth trained; 15 start-up kits distributed; mentorship sessions held.
Budget: $95,000 (grant-funded by social enterprise donor).
Outcomes: 25 microenterprises created; 40 youth generating income within 6 months.
Partners: TEVETA Zambia; Local Cooperative Union.
Quote: “I can now earn from tailoring and support my family. The training turned my skills into a business.” — Joseph Mwape, Beneficiary
Location & Theme: Western Province • Conservation
Summary: Restored degraded floodplain habitat and built local climate resilience.
Details: 10,000 seedlings planted; 4 community tree nurseries established; 200 youth trained.
Budget: $110,000 (grant-funded by climate resilience donor).
Outcomes: 15 ha restored; biodiversity indicators improved; local bylaws against deforestation enacted.
Partners: District Forestry Office; Barotse Royal Establishment.
Quote: “We planted trees where our land was bare. Now, birds and bees are returning — it feels like life is coming back.” — Mutinta Musole, Community Farmer
Location & Theme: National • Research & SRHR
Summary: Produced and presented advocacy briefs linking youth employment, SRHR, and education policies.
Details: 3 policy briefs; 2 national roundtables; 5 media appearances.
Budget: $15,000 (grant-funded by policy advocacy donor).
Outcomes: Recommendations integrated into district youth strategies.
Partners: Ministry of Youth & Sport; National SRHR Network.
Quote: “Seeing our voices reach parliament was powerful. We know our struggles are now on the national agenda.” — Brian Chanda, Youth Advocate
Location & Theme: Central & Lusaka Provinces • Investments & Conservation
Summary: Established youth beekeeping cooperatives as sustainable green enterprises.
Details: 20 youth incubated; 100 hives distributed; branding and market linkage provided.
Budget: $60,000 (grant-funded by eco-enterprise donor).
Outcomes: 2 cooperatives established; first harvest generated $15,000; 12 youth earning regular income.
Partners: Local Cooperative Union; Eco-Business NGO.
Quote: “I never thought bees could change my life. Now I earn from honey, and my family calls me a businessman.” — Emmanuel Simasiku, Cooperative Member