First Lady Maureen Mwanawasa has commended the Christian movement in Zambia for its devotion to the spiritual and physical needs of the vulnerable in society.
Mrs Mwanawasa says the church has been one of the most reliable partners in the work
of the Maureen Mwanawasa Community Initiative (MMCI), which has been assisting the vulnerable people in the country for the last five years.
She said the church has been transparent and accountable in donating and distributing various items to the needy communities around the country thereby making the work of the MMCI easier.
Mrs Mwanawasa was speaking at State House today when she received a donation from
Campus Crusade for Christ-Zambia to the MMCI.
The First Lady also commended MMCI volunteers working in all the 72 districts of the
country for their commitment in reaching all the areas of the country.
And Campus Crusade National Coordinator, Teddy Kamfwa said the donation was worth
US$9,500.
The donation comprised 14 tonnes of fortified rice and soya protein.
Reverend Kamfwa said the MMCI was doinf a commendable job in easing the plight of
vulnerable in society.