Question 1

How does Daliso send school supplies to Zambia & Distribute?

Accepted Answer

Step 1: Collection of School Supplies
 • We host a 3K Walk/Fun day where supplies are dropped off
 • We pick up in person upon request or arrangements
 • We receive Amazon orders via our mailing address
 • Donations of money, and then we buy items

Step 2: Packing of School Supplies
 • We package in the U-Haul Short Boxes
 • We use the green shrink wrap for protection of the box/supplies

Step 3: Shipment of School Supplies
 • We use AmeZam: our trusted shipment company to Zambia
 • AmeZam shipment ETA to Zambia is approximately 8 weeks 
 • Cargo ships from USA to the capital of Zambia, Lusaka
 • When cargo arrives in Lusaka, Zambia - it is placed on a bus to its destination. Currently, final destination is Chipata, Eastern Province

Step 4: Distribution Ceremony of School Supplies
 • Our Executive Director, Esther Kamungu oversees the operation on the ground with partnerships from Teachers, Parents, and Students
 • An organized ceremony is held to ensure equally distribution of items to the students. Our priority recipients are 1st graders; then examination classes (7th grade), and all those really in need of support.
 • Hired transportation is arranged to successfully transport the 2 U-Haul Short Boxes to the school in the rural area of Chipata
 • A hired professional photographer is also a part of the ceremony to capture moments

Step 5: Update to our Donors
 • We share feedback and photos of this school supplies distributions
 • We share on social media, in person, emails or preferred method
 • Follow up with success stories

Question 2

How Can We DONATE?

Accepted Answer

• ZELLE: support@dalisofoundation.org (support@dalisofoundation.org)

• WEBSITE: www.dalisofoundation.org/donate (www.dalisofoundation.org/donate)

• PAYPAL: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=HLZQUG4KXR88E (https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=HLZQUG4KXR88E)

Question 3

What are the $hipment COST involved?

Accepted Answer

• Currently, Daliso Foundation is seeking funds to ship 2 Wardrobe Boxes every first half and second half of a year to support 1,000 students.

• Our goal is to ship 2 Wardrobe Boxes per quarter, in every year.

• Below is a breakdown of all other costs within our shipment of school supplies to Zambia.

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Cost Breakdown – Quarterly

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