Explore how vocational training is empowering Zambian youth by bridging the skills gap and providing practical skills for employment. Discover success stories and challenges.
How to Empower Zambian Youth Through Vocational Training
by John Katebe •
Business
THE NEW CHAMBOLI DISTRICT HOSPITAL
by JS •
The city of Kitwe, one of Zambia’s bustling urban centers, has long been a key player in the Copperbelt region’s economic and social landscape. However, like many growing cities, Kitwe has faced significant challenges in providing adequate healthcare services to its rapidly expanding population. The recent opening of the new Chamboli Hospital by president Hakainde…
How to Save and Invest Wisely
by John Katebe •
Building financial security in Zambia requires discipline and strategic planning. Learn practical tips on budgeting, managing debt, investing in education, and exploring diverse investment opportunities to achieve your financial goals.
How to Harness Solar Power in Zambia
by John Katebe •
Discover how harnessing solar power can transform rural communities in Zambia, providing clean, reliable energy and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
How Farmers Can Contribute to Zambia’s Survival
by John Katebe •
Explore the future of farming in Zambia by adopting climate-resilient crops. Discover how these crops can improve food security and help farmers adapt to climate change.
How to Transform Traditional Recipes
by John Katebe •
Discover traditional Zambian recipes with a modern twist, bringing heritage cuisine to your table. Enjoy dishes like nshima with sautéed greens, kapenta fish tacos, and sweet potato soup.
Business and Entrepreneurship
by John Katebe •
Starting a business involves careful planning, execution, and a growth-oriented mindset. Begin with a comprehensive business plan, identifying your target market and setting clear goals. Execute your plan by developing your product and launching it to the market. Embrace a growth mindset and stay motivated by setting measurable goals. Build a robust network of entrepreneurs and mentors for support and insights. Secure funding through various options and manage finances diligently to ensure long-term sustainability. By focusing on these key areas, you can navigate the entrepreneurial journey successfully and achieve business growth.
Health and Wellness
by John Katebe •
Nutrition is vital for health, affecting energy, mood, and physical well-being. A balanced diet of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats helps prevent chronic diseases. Avoiding processed foods, sugary drinks, and refined carbs is also key. Healthy eating can be affordable by buying from local markets, purchasing in bulk, choosing seasonal produce, and growing your own food. Following these guidelines can improve health and quality of life.
Zambian Youths Launch Rural Eye Care Businesses
by JS •
GLOBAL FOUNDATION ASSISTS 13 UNEMPLOYED ZAMBIAN YOUTH OPTOMETRISTS TO LAUNCH RURAL EYE CARE BUSINESSES Good vision is a basic human right, yet, uncorrected poor vision still affects approximately 2.7 billion people around the world despite existing solutions having the potential to solve 80% of all vision problems. The OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation believes in a world where everyone can…
Mental Health Stigma in Zambia
by John Katebe •
Mental health stigma in Zambia involves negative attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors towards individuals with mental health issues, leading to discrimination and reluctance to seek help. Key points include recognizing mental health as a legitimate concern, debunking myths, and the importance of early intervention. Strategies to spread awareness involve community education, media campaigns, collaborations with NGOs, school programs, support groups, and advocating for government policies. By promoting understanding and compassion, Zambia can foster a more inclusive approach to mental health, ensuring individuals receive the care and respect they deserve.
