Early Childhood Learning
Investment in early learning education has greater cost savings and payback than at any other time in life, benefiting poor and vulnerable children most.
Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition
Help educate Zambian mothers and save childrens’ lives. Preparing mothers in the first 1,000 days from conception with maternal nutrition and health information is crucial for a child’s growth and development.
Radio for Conservation Farming and Saving Wildlife
We’re working with Zambian partner, COMACO, to ensure farmers have access to information on conservation farming while saving wildlife and habitats.
Weza Pioneers
Working with the Visionary Skills Training Centre in Mansa and with a grant from a Swiss foundation, we were able to provide 30 Weza generators and accessories as well as ten wind-up solar-powered lanterns for women’s groups in Mansa.
HIV/AIDS Epidemic
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Zambia resulted in extended families and communities struggling to support the tens of thousands of orphans created by HIV/AIDS. Education Development Center and the…
Basic Education Access
Across Zambia, tens of thousands of children lost one or both of their parents to HIV/AIDS or other illnesses. CARE’s SCOPE-OVC programme (Strengthening Community Partnerships for the Empowerment of Orphans and Vulnerable Children) works through community schools to help orphans and vulnerable children deal with the loss and grief they are experiencing.