Economic Growth Zambia Project #72440

Ikatika App Development - Youth Opportunity Access

by LUANSHYA INFORMATION AND LEARNING CENTER

Project Report | Jan 22, 2026
Fundraising Report

By Theresa Lungu | Executive Director

Ikatika Mobile App Development

(Ikatika means “Get Connected” in ChiBemba.

Purpose of the program: Development and deployment of a mobile app, Ikatika, to connect Copperbelt youth to opportunities in entrepreneurship, business development and life skills.

We are on track to bring the Ikatika App to phones in Luanshya in the second half of this year. Our Zambian based App developers have already started preliminary works.

Fundraising Report

Financial Summary: $1000 raised out of $4000
Donor Metrics: Most of our donors are US based. We are now engaging businesses in Luanshya to help fundraise for the App.
Future Outlook: The App once developed will be self-sustainable through ads.

Attachments:

Zamtouch_Partnership_Letter__Luanshya_Information_and_Learning_Center.pdf (PDF)

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