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Results

RAPIDS’ 18,516 community-based caregivers provide ongoing support to more than 245,700 orphans and vulnerable children, 57,700 people living with HIV/AIDS and nearly 87,000  youth in 52 of Zambia’s 72 districts.

 

News Image 20: 5/3/08 Breaking New Ground
Increasing VCT Access for Youth Through Organized Events in Lusaka District
News Image 19: 5/3/08 An Opportunity for Education 
Support from RAPIDS Improves Community School
News Image 17: 5/3/08 Life Changing Camping Experience for Orphans
"These are the best days of my life"
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RAPIDS Provides Links to Youth Income Opportunities          
Three Youth Gain Valuable Job Experience

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RAPIDS Empowering Youth Through HIV/AIDS Awareness                      
Jasinta Youth Club in Kasama is raising awareness about HIV/AIDS in seven villages and investing in their own future by running income-generating activities and participating in RAPIDS? small business training.

News Image 13: 5/3/08 RAPIDS Works with Traditional Leader in Mbala to Combat Gender-Based Violence and Child Abuse 
In Mbala District, One Chief is Taking a Stand Against Domestic Violence
  A Gardening Success
RAPIDS' Seed Distribution Leads to Economic Empowerment
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Home Based Care Group Helps End Sexual Abuse
Formation of Paralegal Committee Leads to Justice

News Image 10: 5/3/08 Building Capacity for Community Schools to Mobilize Resources                
RAPIDS Funded Training Leads to New School
News Image 9: 5/3/08 GIK Helps to Uplift a Community School Football Team
Sports Equipment Gives Pride to School
  Community School Teacher Intervenes to Help Student 
RAPIDS Making a Difference One Life at a Time
News Image 8: 5/3/08 Tiny Seeds Grow into Carpentry Business
Providing necessary tools
News Image 6: 5/3/08 Chipata Caregivers
Joyfully Saving and Improving Lives
News Image 5: 5/3/08 Hasbro Partnership Improves Lives for OVC
Children at Needs Day Care Community School receiving new supplies
News Image 4: 5/3/08 RAPIDS Leveraging USG Funding with Private Resources
Expanding our Impact and Reach Through Private Donor Engagement
News Image 3: 5/3/08 Providing Youth the Skills They Need to Succeed
Bauleni Street Kids Program
News Image 1: 5/3/08 A Second Chance on Life
Lusaka woman experiences 'Lazarus Effect', now giving back to her community

 

 

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Success Story:

RAPIDS Leveraging USG Funding with Private Resources

Expanding our Impact and Reach Through Private Donor Engagement