Zambia Therapeutic Art

Charity registered in Scotland SC045462

Zambia Therapeutic Art (ZTA) is a small Scotland-based charity that has been developing and delivering training in using art as a psychosocial intervention to Mental Health professionals and trainees in Zambia since 2015. ZTA’s mission is to improve the outcomes for mental health service users in Zambia through the use of our “Therapeutic Art” model in hospitals, training institutions and in the community.


Current opportunity

Zambia Therapeutic Art (ZTA) is offering an opportunity to an enthusiastic volunteer to develop their skills and experience in fundraising and marketing the charity. We need to develop a wider profile and supporter base and identify suitable funding opportunities. We are looking for someone who could work flexibly from home with reasonable expenses reimbursed and work alongside Board members who have skills/experience in marketing and fundraising. ZTA is a small Scotland-based charity that has been developing and delivering training in using art as a psychosocial intervention to Mental Health professionals and trainees in Zambia since 2015. The work has progressed since then, receiving enthusiastic support from the Zambian Ministry of Health, hospitals, academic institutions and other NGOs. In pursuit of sustainability 8 Zambian trainers have been certified and have formed an organisation, Therapeutic Art Zambia, which is being supported to expand the training and practice of Therapeutic Art. Our core team of 4 trustees (The Board) and 4 trainers (2 of whom are Trustees) are all volunteers and the Zambian trainers give their time and efforts freely. Board members work alongside our volunteers to develop and expand the charity, creating and expanding its role. To express interest please contact info@zambiatherapeuticart.org with a letter of application and details of your experience For more information about us see our website at https://www.zambiatherapeuticart.org