After-School Program
We offer after-school learning and mentorship programs that enhance academic performance, foster confidence, and promote mental well-being among learners in rural communities.
Mother's Circles
Weekly group meet-ups where women and single mothers share stories, support each other, and build resilience.
Volunteer Peer Support Mentorship
Local volunteers trained via WhatsApp and Google Workspace to guide youth and caregivers on resilience, mental health, and life skills.
Community Circles
Open conversations in schools and villages to break stigma, strengthen families, and promote emotional well-being.
“I started Safe Space Support Africa because too many girls are still forced into silence and cycles of pain they did not choose. No woman or child should inherit trauma or carry it alone. Together, we are breaking the pattern, building communities where healing begins and futures are rewritten.”
Lucy Zichawo, Founder
Our Certified Peer-Support Mentor
Gift Chilambo
"Through my journey as a peer supporter, I've discovered the strength in vulnerability and the healing power of connection. I'm passionate about creating a supportive community where individuals can feel seen, heard, and empowered to overcome challenges. Together, let's foster a culture of care, understanding, and resilience."
Lameck Chirwa
"Through Safe Space Support Africa, I have realised so many things which will help me, my fellow youth and my community members. eg through this program, I understand that so many people are having trauma, which needs some people to give them hope and confidence."
Zamiwe Verity Siliya
"As a peer support mentor, the training has given me a toolkit to support others with empathy and trauma's impacts that will make a real difference in my community. talk, heal, grow."
Maria Lutepo
"Being a peer support, I have learned the most important lesson about the power of empathy and non-judgmental listening in creating safe spaces for individuals to share their stories and heal."
Charles Nkhoma
Jane Chomo
"As a peer support mentor, the training makes me strong to help others in my community without being judgmental"
Paul Chirwa
"Iam Paul, and I'm passionate about creating safe spaces for healing and growth. Through Safe Space Support Africa, I have discovered my purpose in empowering others to openly talk about their struggles and find support. Together, let's break the silence and foster a community of love, care, and understanding. Talk, heal, and grow every voice matters."
Grace Nkhoma
"As a peer supporter mentor with safe space support africa, l commit to respect confidentiality, listen with empathy without judgement and i learned to uphold boundaries and breaking the silence in our community so that together we can Talk, Heal, Grow"
Ellen Chiuma
“This program helped me realize that I don’t need to be an expert to make a difference. All it takes is empathy, respect, and care. As a peer-support mentor, I will use what I’ve learned to guide others with compassion and hope.”