Who We Are
A Resonant Voice for Men and Boys Across Zambia
Men's Voice is a community-based, non-profit organisation built on a simple but powerful belief: every man and boy — no matter where he comes from — deserves to be heard, supported, and empowered to rise.
Founded in response to the growing vulnerabilities faced by boys and young men in Zambia's urban and peri-urban communities, we work at the intersection of education, mental health, substance abuse prevention, and gender-based violence. We don't just respond to crises — we get ahead of them.
Men & Boys Reached
1,000+
Boys Re-enrolled in School
500+
Communities Served
10
What We Do
Programs That Transform Lives
We take a multi-layered approach from prevention to rehabilitation because lasting change requires meeting men and boys where they are.
Education
Reintegration
We identify out-of-school boys aged 12–20 and support their return to formal education and vocational training, giving them the tools to build a future
Substance Abuse Prevention
Through structured community campaigns in 10 high-density compounds, we educate and redirect men and boys away from the cycle of drug and alcohol dependency.
Mental Health & Suicide Prevention
We establish community-based psychosocial support groups and train local gatekeepers to identify and respond to mental health crises before they escalate.
GBV Prevention & Positive Masculinity
We equip men to say no to gender-based violence — and yes to accountability. Our sessions challenge toxic norms and champion healthy masculinity.
Youth Mentorship & Leadership
Connecting vulnerable boys with trained mentors and peer educators who model integrity, discipline, and purpose, the traits that build tomorrow's leaders.
Community Advocacy & Policy Engagement
We work with the Zambian government, NGOs, churches, and traditional leaders to advocate for male-focused mental health services and stronger protections for boys.
OUR FAQ NOW
Learn More About Men’s Voice. Questions About Our Mission?
We believe change starts with understanding. Here are answers to common questions about our work, our impact, and how you can support men and boys in vulnerable communities.
Where does my donation go?
Your support funds mentorship programs, mental health initiatives, and education reintegration efforts.
How do your programs work?
We identify vulnerable individuals and connect them with structured mentorship, support services, and community programs.
Can I get involved beyond donating?
Absolutely. You can volunteer, mentor, partner, or support our initiatives in various ways.
Who do you support?
We focus on boys and men facing challenges such as school dropout, mental health struggles, and social exclusion.
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Our testimonials
What They’re Saying
Chanda M.
Program Beneficiary — Lusaka
"Men's Voice helped me go back to school when I had given up
on myself. Today I'm in Grade 11 and I want to be a teacher.
I never thought that was possible."
on myself. Today I'm in Grade 11 and I want to be a teacher.
I never thought that was possible."
Bwalya K.
Community Member — Ndola
"Before Men's Voice, I was using drugs every day. The awareness campaign
came to our compound and something clicked. I've been
clean for 8 months and I'm working again."
came to our compound and something clicked. I've been
clean for 8 months and I'm working again."
Mrs. Tembo
Head Teacher, Lusaka Community School
"Partnering with Men's Voice has been one of the most meaningful
collaborations for our school. The mentorship program has visibly
changed the boys, they're more focused and hopeful."
collaborations for our school. The mentorship program has visibly
changed the boys, they're more focused and hopeful."
Mr. Simwayi
Student
“I didn’t know what to do with my life. Through Men’s Voice, I found a
mentor who guided me back to school and helped
me believe in myself again.”
mentor who guided me back to school and helped
me believe in myself again.”
Shawa L.
Beneficiary
“For the first time, I had a safe space to talk. That changed
everything for me.”
everything for me.”
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Many boys and young men are growing up without guidance, emotional support, or positive male role models. Your time, mentorship, skills, or support can help change the direction of a life before crisis becomes tragedy.
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Community Clean-Ups: Building Pride, Responsibility, and Unity
A clean community is more than appearance — it reflects dignity,
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Education Reintegration: Giving Boys a Second Chance
Every child deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and build a
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