Stories From Zambia
View All Stories »Battling HIV to Save Orphans
A veteran HIV and AIDS expert explains the plight of orphans and families affected by AIDS. »»
Savings Plans the Poor Can Bank On
Community-led savings and lending groups are helping East Africans lift themselves out of poverty penny by penny. »»
Poor Zambia Farmers Learn Success From Peers
Caritas worker uses "positive deviance" technique to help neighboring farmers share best practices and grow village wealth. »»
Zambia Project Faces Dual Crisis: HIV and Food Supply
Success with medicine carries a corresponding need to deliver higher levels of nutrition during a time of scarcity and soaring prices. »»
Southern Africa Faces Severe Floods, Cyclones
Hundreds of thousands are displaced by destructive floods. CRS staff in affected countries are assessing needs and overall damage. »»
AIDSrelief: Providing Treatment, Restoring Hope
Watch a video about the lifesaving AIDSRelief program and see the stories of the volunteers who counsel others on taking their antiretroviral therapy. »»
Teacher's Surprise Encounter Brings Hope
A spontaneous visit from local children gave teacher Mona Lewis renewed purpose — giving daily lessons on English, geography, writing and reading. »»
Meet Yoram Siame From Youth Alive
Founded in 1996, Youth Alive's mission is create a healthy state of mind through behavior formation and change. »»
Refugee Repatriation Workshops
The workshops provide a place to share experiences and help build the capacity of Zambian missions. »»
The General Food Distribution Project
CRS' General Food Distribution project provide seeds and farming supplies to vulnerable families in the Shangombo District. »»
