Odetta Myambo in Kalisowe

Odetta Myambo, 9 yrs. The children of Kalisowe go to the radio interactive school [Caroline Irby]

Mulima Kufekisa Akapelwg (CAFOD partner from Zambia)

Mulima Kufekisa Akapelwg (CAFOD partner from Zambia) campaigning for Fair Deal for the Poor and Jubilee 2000 Drop the Debt campaign at Birmingham, 1998 [Paddy Donnelly]

Setrida Banda, 71

Setrida Banda, 71, started her shop in 2004 with a loan from the home-based care programme in Lusaka, Zambia. She has paid the loan back [Caroline Irby]

Drought-affected crops (landscape)

In 2006, Sub-Saharan Africa was hit by the worst drought in a decade. When the rains failed, crops like these sunflowers in southern Zambia withered and died [Annie Bungeroth]

Drought-affected crops in Zambia

In 2006, Sub-Saharan Africa was hit by the worst drought in a decade. When the rains failed, crops like these sunflowers in southern Zambia withered and died. . [Annie Bungeroth]

Christine is a single mother and HIV positive

Christine is a single mother and HIV positive. When she got sick, her partner left. She has four children, one is disabled and has gone to a home. She also looks after 3 orphans, the children of her siblings [Caroline Irby]

Vincent Nchimunya, 26, broadcasts at the Chikuni Radio Station

Vincent in Zambia is running a community radio station. He talked to CAFOD about his life and how faith motivates his work. [Caroline Irby]

Kalisowe solar powered water pump

The village of Kalisowe has been transformed by the installation of a solar panel which powers a water pump [Caroline Irby]

Kalisowe interactive radio education

Children in Kalisowe are educated in basic maths and literacy thanks to radio broadcasts from the government [Caroline Irby]

Jack Jones Zulu

Jack Jones Zulu, Policy Analyst at the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection, Zambia [Caroline Irby/CAFOD]

boy playing football in Zambia

Football is very popular amongst teenagers in Southern Africa. [Annie Bungeroth]

Health clinic

The Zambian Government has pledged to use money freed up by debt relief to fund free healthcare in rural areas. [Gideon Mendel]

schoolchildren in classroom

Millions more Zambian children will now get an education thanks to debt relief. [Annie Bungeroth]

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The Open School provides education for infants who can't afford to get places in government schools. The classroom is a shipping container, but lessons spill outside where they use the dirt as a blackboard [Gideon Mendel]

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Every month two nurses from Mpika district hospital in Zambia immunise babies and carry out medical checks [Gideon Mendel]

Cotton farmers

Solomon and Joyce Mbewe failed to make any profit farming cotton in Eastern province, Zambia [CAFOD]

Peter Henriot

Fr Peter Henriot SJ, Director of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection in Lusaka, Zambia [CAFOD]

Girls dancing

Linda Community School provides a home and education to 50 former street children from all over Zambia. [Annie Bungeroth]

Chanda Fikansa

Chanda Fikansa runs a home-based care programme for people living with HIV/AIDS in the copperbelt region of Zambia. [CAFOD]

Chris Lappine with baby

Chris Lappine with Ruth, grand-daughter of AIDS patient Catherine, on a home visit with the St Francis Home Based Care Programme [Chris Lappine]

Chris Lappine in Zambia

Chris says goodbye to Catherine and Wendayuvi [Chris Lappine]

Stephen Ngwena

Stephen Ngwena, small businessman fron Chipata, Zambia, votes for Trade Justice [Fleur Anderson]

Celia Nthewewe

Celia Nthewewe, headteacher at Umodzi Demonstration School, Zambia, votes for Trade Justice [Fleur Anderson]

Eppie Phiri

Eppie Phiri, in Zambia, votes for Trade Justice [Fleur Anderson]

Susan Tembo

Susan Tembo, farmer in Chiwoko, Zambia, votes for Trade Justice [Fleur Anderson]

Mr Zulu

Mr Zulu, teacher at Luamba School, Lundazi, Zambia, votes for Trade Justice [Fleur Anderson]

Benedict Sampa

Bendict Sampa, a carpenter from Katete, Zambia, votes for Trade Justice [Fleur Anderson]

Charity Musamba

Zambian activist Charity Musamba [Diakonia]

Joe Komakoma

Father Joe Komakoma, Head of Justice and Peace Department of the Catholic Secretariat in Zambia. [CAFOD]

Syanalumba school children

Boys at Syanalumba Basic School, Zambia. Fewer children are going to school because they are looking for food or earning money to survive. [Annie Bungeroth]

Women singing

Music is integral to worship [Annie Bungeroth]

Eunice Nyambe

Eunice Nyambe is both a counsellor and a patient with St Francis Home Based Care Programme [Annie Bungeroth]

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Women in Zambia learn new design skills with textiles [Gideon Mendel]

The Open School provides basic education for infants whose families can't afford places in government schools

The Open School provides basic education for infants whose families can't afford places in government schools [Gideon Mendel]

Girl watering

Moli, 14, waters cabbages in drought-prone Monze, Zambia [Gideon Mendel]

Children leaning on wall

Children in Misisi compound, Lusaka, Zambia, where many families cannot afford three meals a day [Gideon Mendel]

David Gwemani

David Gwemani monitors the effects of IMF-designed Structural Adjustment Programmes in Zambia [Gideon Mendel]

St Francis Home-Based Care programme

At the CAFOD-funded St Francis Home-Based Care programme in Livingstone, Zambia, volunteers are trained to care for those with HIV [Annie Bungeroth]

Woman & man talking under tree

Patricia Nkadu, trained as a paralegal advisor, gives legal advice to members of the community in Ndola Diocese [Isabelle Clements]

Woman holding farm tool, Zambia

A villager in Chukeni, Zambia, where the harvests have been hit by drought [Annie Bungeroth]

Home-based care for an AIDS patient

Zambian Kenneth Lumba is cared for by the St Francis Home-based Care Programme [Annie Bungeroth ]

Poor harvest in southern Africa

Drought has severely hit southern Africa, leaving millions of people facing poor harvests. [Annie Bungeroth]