ALEJO Community Support Project is one of the leading community based organizations working in 8 districts of the Copperbelt Province,Zambia.The eight (8) districts are namely Mufulira,Kitwe,Kalulushi,Ndola,Chingola,Luanshya,Lufwanyama,Chambishi.These districts are very peaceful and have good whether.The districts are very safe and secure for visitors from different countries.There are no special health requirements needed in these districts.
Our organization is currently doing the following projects:
1.
Demand creation
activities for child health immunization in the communities. During these
activities communities are mobilized and sensitized about the importance of child immunization
for under 5 children and distribution of mosquitoe nets.
2.
Capacity building
training on food security and nutrition programs for community members at
household levels. In these capacity building trainings community members are
trained in maize/soya beans production through organic farming, village chicken
production and goat raring.
3.
HIV/AIDS awareness
workshops for community structures such as the women clubs, youth groups,
marketeers and peasant farmers and government institutions in the districts.
During these workshops community members are given information about the dangers
of HIV/AIDS, how to prevent the spread of HIV, family planning and safe
motherhood.
Our Vision
To have a society where human rights for all are respected regardless of one’s status or political affiliation.
Our Mission
To promote equal rights for all citizens in Zambia.
Our Goals
To alleviate poverty at household level through social-economic development projects
Who are we looking for?
We are looking any volunteer who is skilled in social work,nursing,nutrition,agriculture,ICT and Leadership.
Why Choose Us?
When you choose our organization,you are assured of good working enviroment during your volunteer work,you will visit many districts,you will acquire more skills apart from your skills,you will also connected to the internet throughout your stay with us.you will also have an opportunity to visit tourist attraction sites in the country where you will view different animals.