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Repssi Zambia
Welcome to our platform! We are deeply committed to promoting the mental health and psychosocial well-being (MHPSS) of children and young people in Zambia. Through support, empowerment, and care, we strive to create safe, nurturing environments that foster resilience, growth, and brighter futures for the next generation.
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mission
REPSSI leads innovative Mental Health and Psychosocial Support interventions to transform policy and practice for girls, boys and youth in Africa to reach their potential
vision
All girls, boys, and youth enjoy psychosocial and mental wellbeing
Population: 20.85 million
GDP Growth: 5.2%
Urban Population: 33.4%
Rural Population: 66.6%
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From Silence to Confidence
Mathews Banda – 17-year-old Beneficiary, Lundazi.Before joining REPSSI sessions, Chipo often skipped school due to personal problems and pressure from peers. “I was losing hope,” he said.
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Youth-Friendly Services Boost Access
For Arther Hamulaya, the REPSSI project’s biggest benefit to Kampamule Health Post is having a peer educator like Tamara on site. “Because she’s in their age range, adolescents feel more comfortable opening up about SRHR issues,” he said.
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Building Skills and Confidence in Young People
As a peer educator, Tamara Phiri delivers life skills sessions on SRHR both at Kampamule Health Post and in nearby schools. “The health post has given me a dedicated space for my sessions, making it easier for adolescents to come freely,” she said.
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Integrating Mental Health into SRHR Sessions
Memory Jere, Acting Senior In-Charge & Nurse, Chanjobvu Rural Health Facility. Before the REPSSI project, Memory Jere focused mainly on providing medical treatment and basic SRHR information. “Now, I combine mental health awareness with SRHR messages in every session, and it has completely changed how young people respond,” she said.
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Guiding the Project for Greater Impact
As the District Focal Point for the REPSSI project, Matrine Kunda coordinates all district-level activities and provides on-the-spot support to peer educators. She has seen how the project has helped young people’s attitudes toward health services
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Youth Engagement Drives Change
Samuel Phiri, from Sinda, serves on the Youth Advisory Committee for the REPSSI project. He remembers a time when young people didn’t know where to get accurate SRHR information. “There was a lot of confusion, stigma, and fear around these topics,” he said.
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