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Zambia

Africa · Eastern Africa

3 projects · 3 organizations

Latest from Zambia

Zambian social enterprise turning former poachers and subsistence farmers into sustainable growers through its It's Wild! food brand.

472.8kfarmersFarmers reached across COMACO cooperatives
2,000poachersFormer poachers who have surrendered weapons for farming
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Wildlife

A Zambian-led NGO fields community scouts, a K9 anti-poaching unit and vets to protect 1.4 million hectares of the Luangwa Valley.

1.4MhectaresWilderness protected across the South Luangwa ecosystem
112scoutsCommunity Scouts employed
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Clean Energy

Zambian households rent internet-connected stoves and buy waste-wood pellets instead of charcoal, cutting cooking costs and pressure on the country's shrinking woodlands.

14.8kcookstovesNew fuel-efficient cookstoves financed
74kpeoplePeople expected to benefit from cost and time savings
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