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Work for Zambian Women and Disabled Children

by: African Artists Community Development Project-AACDP

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The African Artists Community Development Project focuses on women's income empowerment and educational support programs for children. The Zambezi Doll Project is made up of 12 mothers and grandmothers of children with disabilities from Livingstone, Zambia. They have come together to form a group that makes dolls by hand out of natural materials. In this way the women earn a living, enabling th...

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Program Highlights

Work with 12 women who collaborate to make handmade fabric dolls for the Zambezi Doll Company, and help them design and create unique dolls.

Learn and practice the most spoken languages in Livingstone - Tonga, Lozi, Nyanja and Bemba - while working with doll makers who speak all four languages fluently.

Make a difference in the lives of handicapped children and help prove that all kids are a valuable part of their community.

Visit the famous Victoria Falls, one of the seven wonders of the world, and hike down to view the mighty Zambezi river up close.

Visit the traditional palace of the famous Chief Mukuni and the palace of his Queen, who rule in the largest traditional village in Zambia that 10,000 people call home.

Quick Details

Locations
  • Livingstone, Zambia
Availability
Year(s) Offered2019Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months
Cost Per Week$100-300
Age Requirement:Open to All Ages
Types & Subjects:
  • Arts
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development
  • Culture
  • Grassroots Organization
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Details

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Locations

  • Livingstone, Zambia

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Arts
  • Childcare & Children
  • Community Development

Availability

Years Offered: 2019

Duration:
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 3-6 Months

Age Requirement

Open to All Ages

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Cost per week

$100-300

Accommodation Options

  • Group living
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Letters of Reference
  • Online Application
  • Written Application

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