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In many communities across Lusaka, childhood is shaped by realities that go far beyond play. Poverty, early pregnancy, substance abuse, and gender based violence continue to affect the wellbeing of children and young people, particularly girls. These challenges often limit…
Sport in Action (SIA) was proudly represented at the Youth Basketball League (YBL) Closing Tournament, which ran from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th December at the NAPSA Sports Complex in Lusaka, bringing together youth basketball teams from across the city.…
Lusaka, Zambia – 13-11-25 Earlier today, Sport in Action (SIA) had the pleasure of welcoming its long-standing partners from the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports (NIF). The visiting delegation, comprising Susanne Hvidsten, Rune Arctander,Nicolaj Møller Jensen…
On 10 October 2025, Sport In Action joined partners and stakeholders at NASDEC to celebrate the 2025 Inclusive Sport Festival under the theme “Beyond Play: Inclusion Today, Leadership Tomorrow.” The festival brought together more than 500 children with diverse abilities…
Lusaka, Zambia – August 2025 — Macron, a global leader in sportswear, proudly partnered with the Wallace Group and Zambian NGO Sport In Action to celebrate the Twentieth Anniversary Gala (TAG), reaffirming its commitment to sport as a driver of community…
Sport in Action and the Wallace Group celebrated twenty years of joint work, an alliance built on a shared commitment to youth empowerment, community participation, and sporting excellence. What began as a vision two decades ago has today become a…
Lusaka, Zambia – 11 August 2025 – In a powerful affirmation of his commitment to nurturing the potential of Zambian youth, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zambia and Chief Patron of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Zambia,…
Sport In Action (SIA) is proud to spotlight its transformative Enterprise Initiative, launched in 2018 to address the urgent need for income-generating opportunities among young people, particularly young women, who often face vulnerable situations due to economic hardship. The initiative was…
A powerful new chapter in sport-for-development has begun as Sport in Action, the Wallace Group, and World Netball officially announce their partnership to expand the successful Community Sport Hub Site model beyond Zambia and into new regions, starting with the Ivory Coast. The announcement was made…
Lusaka, Zambia — A transformative partnership between Sport in Action, the Wallace Group, and the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Zambia (DofE Zambia) was officially launched last night at a reception hosted by the British High Commission. This initiative aims to expand opportunities for young…