Month: August 2018

Youth Net and Counselling (YONECO) is a local NGO that is committed to empowering youth, women and children, preventing the spread of HIV infection, mitigating the impact of AIDS, promoting democracy and human rights and conducting research on youth, women and children development. YONECO vision is a self-reliant, healthy and resilient society that respects democratic…

As a way of ensuring that it lives up to its motto; ‘the Real Voice of the Youth, Women and Children’, YONECO FM Radio Station (YFM) gives an opportunity to children between the ages of 8 to 15 to co-produce and present children-oriented radio programmes.

The Global Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Christian Aid, Amanda Mukwashi, conducted a field visit to one of the impact areas for Comprehensive Action for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) Project YONECO and MAGGA are implementing with financial support from the Global Fund through Action Aid and Christian Aid. Community members, traditional leaders as…

Chiefs from the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Kasisi in Chikwawa district have applauded YONECO for the orienting session on Gender-Related laws which the institution organized for them.

This week, YONECO, through its Sports for Change Initiative, has reached out to 100 young people with drug and substance abuse sessions in Lilongwe City.

In a bid to deal with climate change, pollution and promote hygienic measures in the country, youths from Zomba city, have embarked on an initiative which is meant to keep the city clean.

YONECO has facilitated the re-admission of 74 children who withdrew from school under its back to school campaign it initiated last year in Ntcheu district District Manager for YONECO in Ntcheu, Sewenthe Mahwayo, confirmed the development saying out of the total, 42 are adolescent girls.