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Forest and Wetland protection in Lukanga Swamps

2014-05-23

Forest and Wetland protection in Lukanga Swamps

Lukanga Swamps situated in the Central Province of Zambia is of national and international importance as these wetland areas regulate Kafue River providing water to millions of people on its way from Copperbelt to Southern Province and further are home to important wildlife species. DAPP is working in area with the local communities protecting the wetland and the surrounding forest. A total of 50,000 hectare of natural forest has been earmarked for protection.  The project works with 100 villages and about 2,000 households are taking part in the project activities.

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The first 31 students graduated at the DAPP Teacher Training College
The first 31 students graduated at the DAPP Teacher Training College
The first 31 students have graduated from the DAPP Mkushi College of Education following a two year Zambia Teacher’s Education Course (ZATEC) certificate training programme.
TCE reaching 500.000 people
TCE reaching 500.000 people
DAPP is in the process of scaling up the Total Control of the Epidemic (TCE) to new areas namely Zimba and Kazungula as well as Sinazongwe districts in the Southern Province reaching 200,000 people.
5000 Farmers Increased production and income through irrigation
5000 Farmers Increased production and income through irrigation
The Farmers’ Club Irrigation Project was completed successfully in December 2013.
Children’s Town - A Hub of Unique Education
Children’s Town - A Hub of Unique Education
Like the adage “A Home far away from Home”, the Children’s Town project moves children from the streets and gives them a lifelong home through the provision of skills that give healthy and produc ve lives.

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