SHAREAfrica Zambia News
The Zambian economy continues to struggle. The decrease in the value of the Kwacha against the Dollar has seen inflation climb to over 13%. Basic food prices are now above what many can afford.
The most recent figures for malnourished children makes Zambia one of the most malnourished countries in Africa
SHAREAfrica Zambia (SAZ) is launching a feeding programme for the children on their Orphan Programme. It will commence in September an run for at least one year.
Unemployment, which was already at a high level has increase due to the covid-19 and the closure of many small businesses. Companies have also had to reduce staff due to new employment laws that increased employee benefits beyond what companies could afford. However, SAZ continues to recruit staff both for their factory and for their farming activities in the Eastern Province.
Chief Mafuta and Chief Zamani have helped with the provision of land for the SAZ activities in the Eastern Province
Pray that the farming activities will expand and many more rural families will benefit
Pray that the factory will be a source of income that can be used to support other charitable activities as well as providing skilled jobs for the unemployed
Pray that all of us in SAZ will forever be moved by compassion and a desire to meet the spiritual and material needs of others.