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January 16, 2024

Empowering Adolescent Health: The Inspiring Journey of Katwishi Natasha Mulenga, a Dedicated Nurse at USAID’s CHEKUP I Project in Zambia.

Meet Katwishi Mulenga, a 24-year-old nurse at USAID Zambia’s CHEKUP I Project Kantanshi DREAMS Centre in Mufulira, Copperbelt province, Zambia. In 2021, when the Centre for […]
January 12, 2024

USAID’s TBLON Project Engages the Media

With the burden of tuberculosis (TB) still heavy globally, more needs to be done to raise awareness of this deadly disease. According to the World Health […]
January 10, 2024

USAID ECAP III Empowers Communities With 111 Sewing Machines

In a remarkable stride towards empowering and uplifting communities from poverty, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through its Empowered Children and Adolescents Program […]
January 8, 2024

Bridging Cultures, Healing Lives: CDC-Backed Telemedicine Program’s Impact in Lusaka and Livingstone.

In the heart of Dambwa North in Livingstone, Southern Zambia lives a 23-year-old Ruth Nyambe (Not her real name), who experienced a clash of beliefs between […]
December 20, 2023

Empowering Lives: Memory Katongo’s Journey from Patient to HIV Advocate

Meet 24-year-old Memory Katongo, who has emerged as a guiding light for adolescents and young people living with HIV. Born with the virus, Memory leverages her […]
December 18, 2023

Judith shares her Journey in the CHEKUP I Project

Meet Judith Nyangu, a 24-year-old resident of Chingola, Copperbelt Province. As the eldest among five siblings, Judith faced financial hurdles that hindered her from pursuing her […]
December 13, 2023

Mutinta’s TB Treatment Journey

Mutinta Muchimba (Not her real name) is a 23-year-old resident of Dambwa South in Livingstone, Southern Province of Zambia. She is an ambitious lady dreaming of […]
November 30, 2023

Mental Health: Facing Challenges and Celebrating Successes

Meet 58-year-old Richard Zulu, a father of three and living with his wife and children in Matero, a township in Lusaka, Zambia. He is a businessman […]
November 29, 2023

Natasha Mutale’s Journey with PrEP at the Kantanshi DREAMS Centre in Mufulira

Natasha Mutale, a 23-year-old resident of Kantanshi township, is one of the 120 adolescent girls and young women whose life took a positive turn at the […]
November 28, 2023

Government calls for acceleration in production of TB vaccines

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of ending TB by 2030. Minister of Health Honourable Sylvia Masebo said Government, with support […]
November 22, 2023

Adrian’s Tale of Resilience after Contracting TB

In the tourist town of Livingstone, located in the heart of Zambia’s Southern Province, resides Adrian Namakando, a 44-year-old man with an unyielding spirit. Adrian, a […]
November 17, 2023

Championing the Fight Against Cervical Cancer: Meet Tiyana Daka Gize, An Inspiring Zambian Midwife!

On this momentous November 17th, CIDRZ proudly joins the global effort to eradicate Cervical Cancer. Teaming up with the Ministry of Health, we are committed to […]
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