By: Sister Agnes Bwalya
In our northern Zambian tradition, when workers go to work in the fields in early hours of the day, parents or elders in the family prepare food to eat...
By: Joyce Chanda
Inverness County Cares (ICC) is a local charitable organization, founded in 2012 and based in Inverness County, with a mandate to assist children who are in desperate need. Their current...
By: Nervous Chimba
My name is Nervous Chimba, a totally blind pupil at St. Odillia Special School for the blind and albinos in Northern Zambia.
This spring Inverness County Cares (ICC) members gathered in Judique to plant a potato crop in support of their project helping a school for Albinos in Zambia.
The garden plot is situated beside a...
By: Paul Kachela
I am a former student at St. Mary’s Special School and an Albino person, identified as visually impaired.
Fear is a killer of self-esteem. I have lived...
By: Brian Musonda
I am Brian Musonda, born with little sight and my sight diminishes every year. It took time for my family members to accept that one day I would be totally...
By: Wyclef Kaunda
Our struggle was real before the coming of the newly acquired bus transport.
The school used to hire local transporters to drive pupils to school and back...
By: James Mupito and
Sister Agnes Bwalya
I am 13 years old and in Grade 1 at St Mary’s Special School in Kawambwa. There are six children in my...
By: Wyclef Kaunda
In 1995 Wyclef Raphael Kaunda was born in Mansa, 950 kilometres north of the Zambian capital city of Lusaka, the third child in a family of four.
Blessings is a nine-year-old boy, who although living with Albinism, is full of life and has the potential to do great things.
At the age of three, his parents separated and Blessings’ mother moved...