Programs
 In Matero, one of Lusaka’s largest and poorest slums, most families live on less than $2 a day. Many households are headed by grandmothers caring for five or more children... More » |
 In Matero - one of Lusaka’s largest and poorest compounds - children grow up facing poverty, high HIV and malaria rates, and limited opportunities for safe play or... More » |
 Malaria remains one of Africa’s deadliest diseases. A child still dies every two minutes from this preventable illness, with over 300,000 young lives lost each year. In... More » |
 Children remain disproportionately affected by HIV. Without treatment, half of HIV-positive infants die before their second birthday. Globally, only 57% of children living... More » |
 Cities are growing fast—and so are slums. Over 1.1 billion people live in slums or slum-like conditions today, with this number expected to rise to... More » |
 The mission of our "Young Stars" program is to help a child growing up in difficult circumstances stay healthy, continue school, and ultimately enroll in a university. The... More » |
 The mission of this program is for all children to have access to good education. Accordingly, our goal is that all school age children enrolled in our pediatric HIV care... More » |
 The mission of “Digital Doctor” is to improve health outcomes for HIV+ orphans and vulnerable children and their families. Our primary goals are:
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 In Zambia’s urban slums, most families cook with coal and charcoal. The smoke fills small, crowded homes, and women and children — who spend the most time indoors — bear... More » |
 Mental illness is often invisible, but in Lusaka’s slums it is a daily reality — one that families face without access to care. The WHO estimates that 1 in 4 people in... More » |
