“The goal is to empower beneficiaries to the extent that they become self-reliant, self sufficient and responsible individuals”
Mala Mwense - Founder & Executive Director
Our Mission
To provide opportunities and facilitate capacity building projects and initiatives to society’s most vulnerable, in order to live above the global poverty line of $2 per day
Our Vision
A Zambia where no matter what a person’s economic background is, they are still able to access quality education, healthcare and employment opportunities that allow them to achieve self sufficiency and to live a dignified life.
Our Aim
To empower those in poverty through access to quality education at all levels and capacity building through social enterprise, skills training and humanitarian interventions with a focus on rural and peri-urban areas of Zambia.
Our Impact
Pad 4 Her
6000+ beneficiaries supported
90,000+ sanitary pads donated at 8 partner schools
28 Menstrual Hygiene Management workshops conducted
500+ online petition signatures
Scholarships
300+ pupils sponsored
8 partner schools supported
1 partnership college supported
88% attendance rate achieved
86% pass rate achieved
Agricultural Skills Training
100+ tonnes of produce grown
800+ pupils trained
10 partnership schools engaged
Revolving Empowerment Fund
10 beneficiary marketeers in the first year
$5,000 capital available for disbursement every 4-6 months
Targeting $15,000 in capital for 30 beneficiaries
100% Success Rate
Need 2 Feed
10,000+ meals served
5000+ regular beneficiaries
100+ families and households supported on our HNS program
5 educational institutions supported
Our Partners
Life Aid has been our official UK-based strategic partner for the past 10 years. An official charity registered with the UK Charity Commission, it operates in countries such as Nigeria, Kenya, Zambia and England. Life Aid worked alongside CMF to launch the Need 2 Feed programme in 2013 and has since been a key partner across all of CMF’s projects.
Making School Possible Zambia (MSPZ) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Phoenix, Arizona. CMF and MSPZ have established a partnership in order to support vulnerable students by meeting their educational needs such as tuition and exam fees, uniforms and school shoes as well as other essential expenses such as medical coverage.
