In Zambia, AFAP works with a small Jesuit mission in the Chikuni Parish. Located in a very poor rural area, local people have limited access to health services. Work focuses on HIV/AIDS prevention and awareness, along with training and support programs for sufferers and their carers.
AFAP Projects:
Chikuni Home Based Care Program
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African Women's Program
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Zambia
Landlocked country: about 0.75 m sq km (roughly the size of New South Wales)
Population: about 12 million
Poverty Report
Human Poverty Index for 2006: ranked 165 out of 177 countries
Percentage of population living on less than $2/day: 94% |
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