News - DAPP Zambia
2025-10-14
I STAND UP FOR MYSELF
βMy name is Tamara Ruth Kaparu. I'm in grade 7 at Chibolya Primary School in Katete District. I'm 14 years old. Before I joined this program [No, Means No], I didn't know how to protect myself. When I was mocked for my look, I didnβt know what to do. I would just be quiet, and sometimes I cried when I sat alone,β Tamara explained.
2025-10-13
A towering billboard near parliament features a smiling young construction worker holding a pill box with a simple message: βTake a pill a day to prevent HIV.
2025-10-09
Grace Namwinga, an HIV Prevention Officer for DAPP OVC in Eastern and Western provinces, has encountered many children facing real challenges as they grow up.
2025-10-01
βMany caregivers did not know much about HIV or ARVs, and some treated children who were on ARVs differently in a bad way.
2025-09-25
At 21, Hellen Manda travels the world speaking at high-level health meetings, hosts a weekly radio show and encourages adolescents confronting HIV every day.