My name is Stephanie (vanKampen) Garrett. My African journey began in 2007, when I accepted a summer internship with Every Orphan’s Hope in Lusaka, Zambia. Since then, I have travelled back several times, following God’s vision for GEMS Girls Clubs and The Esther School in Zambia.

I sit on a slab of concrete, under the canopy of pale blue skies and dotted white clouds. Immanuel, a kindergarten student at the...
EDUCATION Minister John Phiri

Government has directed that all education institutions that are being established countrywide should be registered by government and follow the national educational system. Education Minister,...
Minister of Local Government and Housing, Emerine Kabanshi LuakaVoice.com

Government has maintained that Non-Governmental organizations (NGOs) that will not register under the 2009 NGO Act number 16 will be deregistered. Community Development Mother and...
Katie Costello works with some of the girls in one of the GLOW Camp small groups in a Zambian village. / Submitted

Camp GLOW (Girls Leading Our World) is a program by Peace Corps Volunteers worldwide to educate young girls on their worth, life’s possibilities and...
Student trustee Emily Schaefer shows off a Schools Helping Schools poster at Lambton College Wednesday, April 23, 2014. The Grade 12 Northern student is working with students from other Lambton Kent District schools to raise $10,000 to help build a high school in Zambia. BARBARA SIMPSON/THE OBSERVER/QMI AGENCY

Thousands of Sarnia-Lambton and Chatham-Kent high school students plan to help raise the roof in Zambia. A $10,000 fundraising drive is underway at the Lambton...
Peace Corps Zambia Country Director Thomas Kennedy

Peace Corps Zambia Country Director, Thomas Kennedy, has revealed that the United States government is spending about US$ 9 million on Peace Corp activities...
Stahl’s dream to see the world realized in mission trip

In the summer of 2013, Joey Stahl had an opportunity to join his friend Briana Fiegen on a mission trip to Kalomo, Zambia, Africa....

The second annual “George’s Goats for Grammas” run/walk drew more than 150 participants to Cable Saturday, April 26, with proceeds designated for a charitable...
Peace Corps Zambia Country Director Thomas Kennedy

Peace Corps Zambia Country Director Thomas Kennedy says the United States government is spending about US$ 9 million on Peace Corp activities in Zambia. Mr....