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Region : Africa
Health Focus: Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health, Child Survival, Family Planning/RH, HIV/AIDS, Infectious Diseases, Maternal and Newborn Health, Malaria
Program Approach: Capacity Building, Community Mobilization
Intended Audience: Communities in low resource setting throughout the country
Funding Source: Associate Award
HCP Partners: Center for Communication Programs (CCP), Save the Children, International HIV/AIDS Alliance, Tulane University
Country Partners: Ministries of Health, Education, Youth, Sport and Child Development, ZINGO, ZCCP, CHAMP, dB Studios, Prime Images, MACEPA, National Malaria Control Centre


RESOURCES

  • USAID Zambia
  • CIA Factbook - Zambia
  • U.S. Department of State -
         Zambia
  • Photographs of Zambia
          Courtesy of Photoshare
  • Health communication materials
         concerning Zambia
         Courtesy of the M/MC
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    NEWS News

    Road to Hope, a Zambia Documentary on HIV/AIDS Stigma and Treatment, Wins a Silver World Medal

    HCP Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation

    New HCP Report on HIV/AIDS and Family Planning in Zambia

    Zambia’s Care and Compassion Program Involves Religious Leaders

    Zambia Celebrates First National Day Devoted to Care and Compassion for Those Living with HIV/AIDS

    ACTIVITIES

    The HCP Zambia program is built around 4 strategic approaches:

    Strategic Approach 1 – Community Mobilization

    • Strengthen the capacity of communities to identify, plan and implement activities addressing priority health and social needs

    Strategic Approach 2 – Leadership

    • Mobilize local leadership (religious, traditional, de facto) to take action to influence and advocate for positive change in health and social norms  

    Strategic Approach 3 – Youth

    • Mobilize and support youth to make positive life choices and contribute to improved health within their families and communities

    Strategic Approach 4 – Message Harmonization

    • Coordinate the harmonization of messages in support of GRZ and USAID Zambia health priorities  

    Zambia Associate Award
    Dates: 8/25/2004 - 9/30/2010

    Zambia Associate Award

    HIGHLIGHTS

    © 2004 Ian Oliver/Kirk Friedrich/SFL/Grassroot Soccer, Courtesy of Photoshare

    Publications and Reports

    CONTACTS

    Baltimore: Jane Brown, jbrown@jhuccp.org; Angela Brasington (abrasing@jhuccp.org)
    Lusaka: Lynn Lederer, lynnl@hcp.org.zm or Uttara Bharath Kumar, uttarabk@hcp.org.zm

    PARTNERSHIP


    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs in partnership with
    Academy for Educational Development • Save the Children • The International HIV/AIDS Alliance
    Tulane University's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

    Photos courtesy of Photoshare, a service of The INFO Project.
    USAID

    Disclaimer: The information provided on this web site is not official U.S. Government information and does not represent the views or positions of the U.S. Agency for International Development or the U.S. Government.

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