Testimonials

Christina Muleya

Mrs Christina Muleya(29) makes womens and mens out fits.She is a a mother of 4 .She has had been working un employed and the tailoring course has helped her have an income for the family.She is now able to send her two to school. ''Thanks to YPDO and it's staff for the dedication and Intiative" says Mrs Muleya.

Doris Tombole

Doris Tombole(24) makes uniforms and women's outfit.She has two children and secondary school drop out .She has travelled from Mkushi rural community to search for employment.However, she has never been successful.She was recommended to the training center by a church.She is now making uniforms and dresses.''When you feel all the doors of hope have been shut down for you,God opens another one" says Doris.

Chilando Ntengu

Chilando Ntengu(26) makes women and men traditional chitenge suits.A mother of three a secondary school graduate. However, she has not been able to find employment and resources to go to college. After having tranings with YPDO she has been able to have a decent income. She is able to provide at least three meals a day as well send the children to school.

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The Youth Press and Development Organization (YPDO) is a non-profit, non-governmental body registered under the Registrar of Societies of Zambia. Founded by Kebby T. Shampongo in 2003, YPDO endeavors to reduce poverty and mitigate the impact of diseases like HIV/AIDS and malaria that plague the youth of Chililabombwe District, Zambia.
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Friends of Youth Press and Development Organization Inc
Director, Brad Hallberg
733 Warrick Street
West Lafayette, IN
47906 United States of America (USA)