Contact Trust Youth Association

Contact Trust Youth Association (CTYA) is a Zambian registered NGO operating in Livingstone District of Zambia. CTYA was established and registered in 1997. CTYA was founded by youths that were involved in HIV/AID prevention campaigns . In 2009, CTYA become a member of the the National Youth Council of Zambia . CTYA is now a leading youth-focused organisation in Livingstone, Zambia and is actively involved in promoting Sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and in also involved in promoting safe abortion and care in Zambia. CTYA places importance on advocating for changes to laws, policies, practices and behaviours’ that hinder the enjoyment of young people’s social, economic, cultural and civil rights. The organization works under three thematic areas namely Youth Civic and Democratic Popular Participation, Youth comprehensive Reproductive Rights, and Youth and Livelihood Skills. CTYA has a lot of members in schools. CTYA is managing family life movement clubs in 15 secondary schools of Livingstone.