Kalusha Foundation: Update August

 

Here is an up H pdate of o th he goings on n at th he K Kalush a Foun ndation 2nd - 6th Augu ust a Comm mercial Show Agriicultural and • • •

Our tea am partic cipated in the Wom men's Soc ccer tourn nament KBF sp ponsored the tourn nament with w footba alls for ea ach particip pating tea am Was att the National Orga anization of Wome en in Sporrt (NOWS SPAR) exh hibition sttand: talk ked to the e public a about our engage ement of women on o footballl program ms

13thh - 14th Au ugust Conference on o Childre en's Rightts and Ab buse 15 of o our volunteers participat p ed in this s conferen nce, held at the Ame erican Centre. The e Conference was an a awareness and educatio on foru um that brought to ogether different people p who work w with childrren inclu uding spo orts leade ers, teachers and communit c ty workerrs. The to opics cove ered inclu uded child dren's rights, the causes c of abuse, the role th hat the participants can play p in pre eventing and helpiing children recove er from m abusive e situation ns. 13thh - 14th Au ugust Revision of th he Nation nal Sports s Council,, Professio onal boxing and estling Actts Wre We participatted in this program m through h our parrtners the e National Organization of Wome en in Spo ort (NOWS SPAR). Th he outcom mes of the e workshop inc cluded rec commend dations to o make th he Acts m more gend der sens sitive also o to take into cons sideration n the vario ous types s of institutions working w in n the sporrts sectorr aside the sports ffederations such h as NGO Os and the e significa ance of medical m ins surance a and safety y of sporrts person ns.

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14thh - 16th Au ugust SAD DC Civil Society Su ummit, SA ADC Gend der Protoc col and D Developme ent mee eting, SAD DC All Peoples Sum mmit These meetin ngs were held in Lusaka L the e key issu ues discussed uded the integratio on of you uth and women w in developm ment inclu prog grams. In n particula ar the SA ADC Gender protoc col. We to ook the opportunity to t highlight the role that sp port is pla aying in th he effort to t elopment targets. And A also the poten ntial that lies in th he achiieve deve parttnerships between the civil society organizati o ons and s sports orga anizations s. 23rdd - 26th Au ugust Ann nual Comm munity Ga ames in Monze M The Annual Communi C ty Games s in Monze started yesterda ay and will be goin ng on unttil Sunday y. The gam mes are hosted h by y our parttner Beyo ond Sport Incorporated an nd have brought b to ogether more m than n 15 footb ball team ms from Monze, M Lu usaka, Ka abwe and Livingsto one. The games arre held d annually y in Monz ze and inc clude foottball and netball. 28thh -29th August Conference on o AIDS in the Work Place The conferen nce will be e hosted by the Za ambia Wo orkplace A AIDS Parttnership (ZWAP) ( and the Na ational AIIDS Coun ncil (NAC)) at the Holiday Inn, the confe erence will assemb ble seniorr managers and emp ployers to o examine e key asp pects of workplace w HIV/AIDS respons ses, analyze the challenge c es of trans sforming workplac ce HIV and AIDS polic cies and programs s into imp plementattion and share s exp periences of how w these ch hallenges have bee en overco ome. At th he end off the serie es of conference es, ZWAP P & NAC will w compiile and pu ublish a collection of mbian goo od practic ces in the workplac ce policies s and pro ogram Zam implementation on HIIV/AIDS.

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31st August - 4th Septtember TVA A Peoples Correspo ondent Program The Norwegia an progra am by NIF to visit and film projects undertak ken under the Kic cking AID DS Out Alliance and d UNICEF F in Zamb bia; Our ch Enala, who is a Kicking AIDS A Outt peer leader, will ttake them m to coac visitt our girls s project which w she e is coord dinating in n chilenje e. t 1st Septemb ber - 30th Octoberr Glob bal Peace e Games for f Youth and Child dren

The games will w be helld in locall zones by y the loca al teams. During th his period the pe eer educa ation sess sions they y will have focus on issues of peace, how it can be develope d d and how w to prev vent conflict in ourr hom mes and communit c ties. At th he games the peerr leaders w will read out the message e from Adolf Ogi an nd Sept Blatter B and d sign the e peace agre eement. • •

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- Kalikiliki in Mutendere M e Zone - Kam mpekete Zone Z

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You u can also o visit us at www.k kalushafo oundation.org Con ntact us for f further informa ation (info [email protected])

ards, Kind rega Lombe Mw L wambwa T The Kalusha Found dation  

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