Gracious and Nonsiku are both graduates of AYC’s Entrepreneurship and Financial Literacy Program Women’s Business Training. Despite graduating in two separate cohorts, the two have formed a strong bond and are succeeding in their respective businesses as they collaborate.

Aaron is one of the oldest alumni at our flagship Learning & Leadership Center in Kafue, Zambia. He enrolled in the program in 2009 when he was an 11th grade student at Kafue Day Secondary School.

Christine is the cook for the Read for Rose Special Education Program who is adored by the students and everyone who meets her. Her spirit of perseverance and strong support system has helped her overcome some of life's most difficult challenges. We share her story, the story of her twin children, Linda and Pythias, and her impact on the children at Read for Rose, in this blog.

The Amos Youth Centre's Director of Special Education, Febby Choombe, and her assistant, Annie, have done an amazing job transforming the lives of the children and families they serve in the Read for Rose Special Education Program. Over the last four years, the services provided by this inclusive program have had an impact not just on the lives of the students, but their families too.