Founded in 1999, CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA is one of the development organizations, non-profit making organization, NGO working vulnerable and disadvantaged children to fight poverty and improve the living standards of children in the rural areas of Zambia. We work with children in the rural areas because mostly they do not have access to essential resources to improve their lives. At CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA, we strive to alleviate poverty and champion child rights, working tirelessly to break the cycle of poverty. We believe that by collaborating with families and communities, we can create sustainable support systems that empower children to live and thrive.
CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA operates free from religious, political, or governmental affiliations, allowing us to focus solely on our mission: to reduce poverty and enhance living standards for children in rural areas of Zambia. Our comprehensive approach encompasses a range of vital services, including Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE), Primary and Inclusive Education, humanitarian support, health and nutrition initiatives, HIV/AIDS, water and sanitation programs, child sponsorship, and the empowerment of girls and women and sexual and reproductive health.
CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA assistance to the children and their communities has been long –term community development and poverty reduction. Since 1999 CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA has been working with children and their families, girls, youths, adolescent girls, women, and other community members to impactfully improve lives. CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA has established long-term working relationship with the Government of Zambia, communities, traditional and religious leaders .
We give consideration to the growing capacities of children and their families as a vital element for recognizing and supporting opportunities for child participation. We put children’s rights at its center core by ensuring that children from the most vulnerable and disadvantaged families and communities, and the disabled are not left behind for their development.
The vision of CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA is to see children that are free from poverty, hunger and have improved living standards.
The mission of CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA is to reduce poverty and improve the living standards of children in the rural areas of Zambia
We create the settings in our work activities and in our organization for personal empowerment, especially for the most vulnerable and marginalized children. CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA always acts in the best interests of the children and their families and respects children and human rights at every stage of development and programming.
CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA strives for equal access to quality primary health care services, with a particular focus on reducing maternal and child mortality. We also work to ensure youth-friendly sexual health services, and access to safe water and sanitation in schools and communities. CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA promotes and facilitates quality primary education and early childhood care for all children, especially for the most vulnerable and marginalized children and the creation of self-employment opportunities for youths.
We are principled, truthful, transparent and place a high value on integrity. CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA acknowledges that it cannot solve problems of poverty and hunger alone but with team work and partnerships, this can be achieved. CHILDHOPE-ZAMBIA is accountable to all its partners in communication, finances, performance measures, and results and strives for success, sustainability, and effectiveness in its programming.
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