Sponsor: United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef)
Project: Care and Empowerment through education of orphans and other children. (A Community Participatory Approach)

Programme Description:

• Withdrawal and rehabilitation of orphans and other vulnerable children
  
• Re-integrating them into the community and formal educational system per year
  
• Awareness-raising, psycho-social and spiritual counselling,
  
• Feeding programme within the community and schools
  

Women caregivers/guardians to the targeted vulnerable children to be economically empowered through capacity-building in skills training and awareness

Target area
Luapula Province, North Western and Copperbelt Province

Target Population.
Primary Target Group
Orphans or vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS, boy or girl 5 – 14 years old.

Secondary Target Group
Poor women, single-parent/guardian or caregiver of the child withdrawn and reintegrated into the formal school and community

Development Objective

• Identification of Beneficiaries and Birth Registration
  
• Awareness-raising of the community and children
  
• Admission of Street Children, Orphans and Vulnerable Children into JCM Community Schools for Rehabilitation.
  
• Educating children from the street and Communities.
  
• Integration children from community schools into formal school system.
  
• Women caregivers/guardians empowered.