Zambia

Scope and Contents Documents concerning the program and development of young women's Christian associations in Rhodesia. The YWCA of the U.S.A. has sent secretaries to advise and direct the development of the association in Rhodesia. In their correspondence and reports to the YWCA of the U.S.A. they describe the needs of the women and girls of Rhodesia in addition to the political and racial context in which they are operating. Many letters comment on the effect of the political tensions with Northern and...

Scope and Contents Correspondence and reports concerning the program of young women's Christian associations in Africa. The YWCA of the U.S.A. as part of the world's movement of YWCA's and the international organization, World YWCA, participates in this network of associations by offering support to associations, maintaining an awareness of YWCA work and needs in other countries and sending representatives abroad to aid in development. Correspondence and reports from visiting secretaries include program...

Scope and Contents Photographs of young women's Christian association programs, events, members and leaders in Zambia. Photographed programs and activities include kindergartens and other programs for young children, Y-Teen clubs and recreation, vocation and literacy classes for women, special events, opening ceremonies for a new building for the YWCA of the Copperbelt, and Buseko Home Industries Project. A series of photographs of the Botswana Regional YWCA Consultation is also included. The photographs...