“…seeing the pride of mother reading a full sentence for her first time, reminded me why teaching every child, especially those in rural areas really matters,” says Chisumo Retention of teachers in rural areas often faces challenges, with many new teachers flooding education board offices in rural districts in an attempt to get transfers to urban areas, and sometimes—others do not even report to their rural posts, leaving that rural child without an educator.

A friendship forged in adversity  turns into family for two former street children at DAPP Children's Town When Aaron Lungu (l) ran away from home to live in the streets of Kitwe on the Copperbelt, his mother searched everywhere – including mortuaries at various hospitals for unclaimed bodies in the fear her teenage son had died in the dangerous, unforgiving streets.

Development Aid from People to People, DAPP Zambia on Friday joined the global community in commemorating the Global 2023 Handwashing Day to celebrate the power of clean hands in promoting good hygiene and preventing diseases.

Government has commended Development Aid from People to People, DAPP Zambia’s commitment to promoting livelihood skills, sports and bringing youths together to support each other in improving their living conditions.

more inmates use skills acquired in nine correctional facilities to earn an honest living Wearing her fashionable half jacket that she made out of Chitenge material, Otridah Mwila of Mansa district in Luapula province confidently stood in front of stakeholders attending a dissemination meeting that DAPP Zambia hosted on Thursday, 27th July, 2023 at Lusaka’s Urban Hotel.

DAPP Zambia is pleased to expand its Tuberculosis elimination efforts with a new dedicated project in Lusaka.

ZCCM IH Plc has donated assorted food and nonfood items, including mealie-meal, blankets and treated-insecticide mosquito nets worth over K25, 000 to DAPP Children’s Town in Chibombo.

In 2022, DAPP Zambia, which had earlier run a COVID-19 home based care program, changed its focus to closing the COVID-19 vaccination gaps, more especially among people living with HIV not fully vaccinated.