Confidence Campaign and the Karis Foundation Empower Girls at Chileshe Chepela School in Kasama!
On June 23rd, 2023, the Karis Foundation, in collaboration with the Kasama City Council, brought smiles to the faces of girls at Chileshe Chepela School! The event, graced by esteemed guests like Mr. Zindaba Malanda, Council Director of Planning, Ms. Buseko Ward Council Angel Musonda, and the inspiring Jemima Nalwamba, founder of the Self Confidence Campaign, aimed to empower young women through essential donations.
The school's Head Teacher for the secondary section, Sister Annie Mwimbe, who expressed her heartfelt gratitude for the generous contributions. The donations included a variety of food items to ensure the well-being of the students, alongside vital sanitary products critical for menstrual health management.
This collaborative effort between the Karis Foundation and the Kasama City Council highlights their commitment to supporting the education and well-being of adolescent girls. By providing these essential resources, the foundation strives to create a conducive learning environment where girls can confidently focus on their studies and achieve academic success.
The Karis Foundation's dedication to menstrual health education and access to hygiene products is commendable. By tackling period-related challenges, they ensure girls can stay in school and reach their full potential. This initiative at Chileshe Chepela School serves as a shining example of how collaboration can create lasting positive change for young women in Kasama