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Our Projects

Okodwela is committed to supporting communities to develop

secure housing, employment, education, and happiness by

employing local community members in each of it's projects.  

Our Progress

We are just getting started!

Together we can build self-sufficient, happy, thriving communities.

12

Homes Built

51

People Housed

606

Education Enhancements

36

Jobs Created

4

Communities

EMPLOYMENT PROJECT
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EDUCATION PROJECT 
Coming Soon

Our Progess

Jobs Created

21

December 9, 2018

Construction Workers

We've hired 21 construction workers since December 2019 for the Okodwela Home Project to assist in the building of homes in the

the surrounding rural areas of

Livingstone, Zambia.

1

Handmade Happy By: Vannesa

April 1, 2019

Created Handmade Happy

By: Vanessa; business for a local tailor to make

and sell handmade items around the world. 

1

Caretaker 

February 1, 2020

We hired one Caretaker position at the Linda Community School for a local community member. Her job entails maintaining the school grounds and taking care of the school garden.

1

Peanut Machine

December 28, 2018

Purchased machinery to support the dream

of a self-owned business for a local

Meloni Village women.

1

Photographer/Videographer

August 13, 2019

We hired 1 local, Zambian,  photographer/videographer to document various Okodwela Projects.

3

School Chefs

October 27, 2020

We hired three community member Chefs to cook lunch for the Feeding Program at the Linda Community School 4 days a week for 560 students.

1

Family Services Manager

March 9, 2019

We hired one Family Services Manager to

serve as the first point of contact

within the community to complete

family assessments.

1

Security Guard

February 1, 2020

We hired one Security Guard at the Linda Community School for a local community member. His job entails looking after the securoty at the Linda 

5

Adult Literacy Program Teachers

December 1, 2021

We hired 5 teachers to teach over 80 adult students in the Adult Literacy Program at the Linda Community School.

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