Action for Social Development Foundation
This project's parent organization is action for social development foundation
It operates in Zambia
It uses Athletics
Entered the Sport For Social Inclusion Award
More about Action for Social Development Foundation
There is also a gender gap in sports participation as girls in Zambian culture were not oriented towards sports and or other activities outside the domestic environment. Sports owever has proved to build individual self esteem, confidence, keep people physically and psychologically fit and it also has a strong convening power and these are opportunities that action for social development foundation men would like to exploit sports in building women’s capacity to prevent and respond to Gender Based Violence.
The project will take an integrated approach using sports as a social development tool using it as a mobilizing platform and also equipping women with skills in different sports for self confidence, tolerance and realization of women power to challenge the traditional attitudes on limitation of what the girl child and woman are capable and not capable of doing.