Problem Summary

Mwambezi village is located 12 km south of Mbala town in Northern Province of the Republic of Zambia, Africa. Mbala region has the highest and most intense rainfall in the country. In as much as many people look at rain as a blessing it also poses a challenge to residents, particularly single women. People live in traditional mud houses with grass thatched roofs. By today's development standard and desired quality of life the quality of homes and thatched roofs is very poor so that the homes are not enduring. This is even more serious when the thatched roofs happen to leak. 

The Solution

Improving housing for Mwambezi village people especially single women by building low-cost enviromentally friendly houses out burnt brick and iron sheet roofing.

Low-Cost Housing Project Goals

1. To eradicate poverty by constructing enduring houses
2. To eradicate poverty by providing quality shelter especially for sngle women
3. To eradicate poverty by building low-cost houses using enviromentally friendly materials
4. To eradicate poverty by involving peolple in low-cost house development

Project Activities

• Develop project plan
• Develop achitectural drawings
• Mobilize the people of the village to participate in building low-cost houses
• Implemet fundraising plan for the project
• Identify building contractor
• Kick-off construction of low-cost houses
• Monitor construction progress and provide reports

Budget

The budget for ten low-cost houses is $140 000. 

Fundraising Appeal

Ntungo Noble is embarking on a fundraising campaign raising funds to support low-cost housing for Mwambezi village residents. Please count yourself in and make your comfortable donation today. Any donation you are able to make will go a long way in helping build ten low-cost houses for poor people at Mwambezi village.

Anticipated Impact of Low-Cost Housing Project

• The people of Mwambezi village will be protected against poverty by having enduring houses.
• Single mothers will have decent shelter and live dignified lives.

Our Appreciation of Your Financial Support

Thank you for your generous donation. Your donation will forever be appreciated by the people of Mwambezi village.

Donate any amount

Ntungo Noble treats every donation received as precious. This is reflected by using the names of the twelve precious stones. The use of the names of precious stones depicts that every donation received is an investment and goes towards building a precious stone foundation for protecting the people of Mwambezi village against poverty for many years to come. You can choose to make a precious stone foundation donation of any amount.

The following are the suggested precious stone foundation giving opportunities:

1. Jasper             +$140000
2. Sapphire           +$105000
3. Chalcedony    +$70000
4. Emerald         +$35000
5. Sardonyx         +$1000
6. Sardius            +$500
7. Chrysolite     +$250
8. Beryl              +$100
9. Topaz             +$75
10. Chrysoprasus +$50
11. Jacinth           +$25
12. Amethyst       +$10