Phoenix Foundation

Education remains one of the greatest tools for breaking the cycle of poverty, yet for many children in rural communities, going to school is only one part of the daily struggle. Before a lesson even begins, many have already walked long distances, fetched water for their families, or gone without a proper meal. These are challenges no child should have to overcome just to access an education.

At Kabonde School in Isoka District, our learners are determined, eager, and full of potential. However, one of the biggest barriers they face is the lack of a sustainable source of clean water. Water is not only essential for drinking, it is vital for hygiene, sanitation, food preparation, and creating a healthy learning environment. Without it, children lose valuable learning time, their health is put at risk, and teachers face unnecessary challenges in delivering quality education.

Every child deserves the opportunity to learn in a safe and dignified environment. Providing a reliable water source at Kabonde Community School is more than an infrastructure project; it is an investment in children’s health, education, and future.

If this cause touches your heart and you would like to be part of changing the lives of these children, we warmly invite you to support our Water for Kabonde Community School initiative. Every contribution, regardless of the amount, brings us one step closer to ensuring that every child can learn without the burden of water scarcity. Donate here https://www.phoenixfoundationzambia.com/programs

Together, we can give Kabonde’s children something many of us take for granted: clean water, better health, and a brighter future through education.

We are delighted to share an important milestone for Phoenix Foundation.

Following our engagements with the Permanent Secretary – Education Services at the Ministry of Education, we have officially received the Ministry's endorsement to implement a project in selected schools across Isoka District. The project will focus on malaria prevention, inclusion, and the promotion of mental health and wellbeing among school-going children.

This initiative will be implemented in partnership with Ministry of Health and Children for Health, who are serving as our technical and operations lead. Together, we are committed to equipping children with the knowledge and skills they need to become healthier, more resilient, and active champions of positive change in their communities.

This endorsement reflects the growing confidence in community-led solutions and marks another step forward in our mission to improve the lives of children in underserved communities. As we begin this exciting journey, we warmly welcome individuals, organizations, and development partners who share our vision to join us in creating lasting impact for every child.

Together, we can build healthier schools, stronger communities, and brighter futures for Zambia's children.

What if children weren’t just listeners, but health message carriers too? Our next program is built on that idea and we’re so excited about it.

Partnerships are the foundation of lasting impact. 🤝

Today, Phoenix Foundation team visited several institutions in Isoka District strengthen collaborations. We engaged with the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, CAMFED, the Ministry of Community Development, the District Commissioner's Office, and the Council Chairperson's Office.

As we prepare to implement our upcoming project with Children For Health, we are delighted that both the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health have welcomed us as strategic partners and expressed their readiness to support the initiative.

We are grateful for the warm reception and encouragement received from all the institutions visited. Together, we can create healthier, safer, and more inclusive opportunities for our children and communities.

Together, we can do more.

Our Livelihoods Improvement Program is steadily unfolding and slowly taking shape. 💙💛💚

Baked with love, today we went a mile further as we explored practical catering and food production skills with our youths. Today, our amazing team made delicious pancakes 🥞 ...so soft and tasty that just one bite could melt all your problems away 😊

This talented team is capable of training youths in making:
✔ Pancakes
✔ Pizza
✔ Pies
✔ Samosas
✔ Cakes
✔ Scones
✔ Buns
✔ Bread
✔ Sausage Rolls
✔ Smoothies

We also provide catering services for birthdays, weddings, meetings, and other events.

By supporting this initiative, you are helping young people gain practical skills, earn a living, and build a better future for themselves and their communities.

Don’t hesitate to involve our youths for quality and professional service.

What started as just an idea is slowly becoming a reality. 💛

Our Livelihoods Improvement Program is steadily taking shape, and we are proud to see our youths using their skills to create beautiful and high-quality fashion products.

Our team is now able to produce:
✨ Chitenge dresses
✨ Jackets & suits
✨ Church uniforms
✨ Skirts
✨ Work suits
✨ Nigerian attire
✨ Chilanga Mulilo attire
✨ School uniforms
✨ Wedding outfits
✨ And many more custom designs

No matter where you are, we can even export our products to you.

By giving us work, you are not just buying clothing, you are supporting youth empowerment, skills development, and hope for a better future in our community.

📩 Feel free to reach out and place your order. Let’s grow together.

See our work here www.phoenixfoundationzambia.com

CALL FOR BIDS – PRINTING SERVICES

Phoenix Foundation is inviting qualified and reputable printing companies to submit quotations for the printing of 300 posters in accordance with the specifications below:

Printing Specifications

Size & Format

- A3 (297 × 420 mm)
- Print at 100% scale
- Maintain original orientation

File Requirements

- Use supplied high-resolution PDF only
- No alterations permitted

Colour & Quality

- Full colour (CMYK)
- Minimum 300 DPI

Paper Specifications

- Matte or silk finish
- 170–200 gsm

Finishing

- Clean trim to A3 size

Quality Requirements

- No distortion
- Text must be clearly readable
- Colours must be acceptable and consistent
- Paper must meet the stated specifications

Interested printing companies are requested to submit their quotations and relevant details through:

📧 Email: [email protected] or
📱 WhatsApp: +1 202 550 7728

Phoenix Foundation reserves the right to accept or reject any quotation received.

We look forward to working with a professional and quality-oriented printing partner.

At Phoenix Foundation, we see it every day, mothers are the ones holding families and communities together. It’s their love, grit, and quiet sacrifices that get kids to school, keep homes running, and give the next generation a shot at something better.

To every mom out there: thank you. You’re raising leaders, often on little sleep and even less recognition. We see you, and we’re grateful.

Happy Mother’s Day from our family to yours.
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Phoenix Foundation was one of the member organizations that make up the Consortium for Sustainable Development (CSD), a consortium established through the support and collaboration of the Global Fund for Children (GFC).

The Foundation participated in an engagement workshop that brought together key stakeholders, including directorates from the Ministry of Education- Zambia, the Curriculum Development Centre, and the Early Childhood Education Directorate. The workshop focused on strengthening the Indigenous Games Toolkit and exploring effective ways of integrating indigenous games into Early Childhood Education in Zambia.

The Global Fund for Children was represented by its Africa Co-Director, Mr. Bundie Kabanze, whose participation further emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in advancing culturally responsive and play-based learning approaches.

Phoenix Foundation was represented by our Programs Coordinator.

Partnership Opportunity – Zambia

Phoenix Foundation is a registered nonprofit organization advancing quality education, health and wellness, and livelihoods empowerment for underserved communities across Zambia.

We work closely with communities to deliver practical, sustainable solutions that create lasting impact for children, youth, and families.

We welcome partnerships with international organizations, NGOs, foundations, and institutions committed to meaningful change in Africa.

https://www.phoenixfoundationzambia.com

Let’s connect and create impact together.