1. Introduction The More than Brides Alliance (MTBA) recently received a Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) Partnership Fund from the Dutch Government to implement a five-year programme (2016-2020) on Child Marriage in 5 countries. In Malawi, the Alliance consists of three members: Simavi (lead organisation), Save the Children International Malawi, and Population Council.…
Read MoreChild marriages are expected to be reduced in Thyolo and Phalombe following the introduction of Enabling Girls to Advance Gender Equity (ENGAGE) project in the two districts. The four-year project was launched in Thyolo on Saturday by Girls Empowerment Network (GENET) in conjunction with Rise Up and Youth net and Counseling (YONECO) with funding from…
Read MoreThe photos of the Headmaster of Mankhamba Primary School on December 8, 2017 on the Facebook sparked debate and discussions. People were worried and other felt this was another political gimmick meant to raise money for private purposes. However, the commitment and drive of the parents surrounding Mankhamba School, the innocence of the children coupled…
Read More1.0 Introduction Youth Net and Counselling (YONECO), Zomba Mental Hospital and Tackle Africa from United Kingdom has entered into partnership for a project called Passing and Supporting: Building Tactics for Community Mental Health Provision and Care financed by Comic relief in the United Kingdom. The project overall objective is to increase access to mental health…
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