Against All Odds, Twakondwa Self-Help Group Secures K40,000 Grant Award
Twakondwa Self-Help Group was formed in early 2024 following a sensitization program conducted under the Disability Inclusion Disaster Risk Reduction (DIDRR) Project in Syambabala. The project team visited the area to raise awareness about the project and inform community members about the activities that would be implemented. After hearing about the initiative, parents of children […]
Empowered Group of Persons with Disabilities
Tusumpulane Self-Help Group was formed in September 2023 after four persons with disabilities were trained under the Disability Inclusion Disaster Risk Reduction (DIDRR) Project in August 2023. The group operates in Gwembe Plateau and currently has 26 members, comprising persons with disabilities and parents of children with disabilities. The group includes members with different forms […]
From Lost Hope to Hope Again
Lucky Bukowa is a 25-year-old man from Syambabala Ward in Gwembe District who lives with both his parents. Born without any disability, Lucky was once a vibrant young boy with dreams and aspirations like any other child hoping for a successful future. His life changed tragically while he was in Grade 7. One day, while […]
Persons with Disabilities Make a Difference in the Community
The Chipego Self-Help Group was formed in October 2023 following training conducted under the Disability Inclusion Disaster Risk Reduction (DIDRR) Project. The training empowered two persons with disabilities from Bbondo Ward with knowledge and skills in leadership, inclusion, and community participation. Today, the group operates in Bbondo Ward and consists of 27 members, including persons […]
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