Today, 56 girls from various parts of Malawi participated in the 2022 Girls Summit that was organized by African Child Policy Forum (ACPF) in partnership with #YONECO and the Malawi Government through the Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare. The girls forum was concluded with a communique which relays a number of recommendations…
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Village Head Mtalimanga from the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Mponda in Mangochi district has reaffirmed her commitment to support interventions that are aimed at helping young people to desist from alcohol and drug abuse in her area. Village Head Mtalimanja has been at the centre of promoting the adoption of positive behaviours among young…
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Location: Zomba Contract: Fixed Term Position: District Coordinator Overview YONECO seeks candidates for the District Coordinator position based in Zomba, Malawi for a five-year, USAID-funded project Ana Patsogolo (APA) activity which commenced in 2020. The District Coordinator overall responsibility is to coordinate all APA activities at district level overseeing Zomba district. In collaboration with the…
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Care Givers from the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Malemia in Zomba district who formed a Village Savings and Loans (VSL) groups have ventured into agribusiness in order to raise funds for a bigger business venture. Currently, there are three groups in the area and the members used their individual VSL earnings to buy various…
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YONECO Programmes team had an engagement session with Investigative Justice Mission (IJM) at its Head Office in Zomba. The two parties mainly zeroed in on Sexual Gender Based Violence (SGBV) and Trafficking in Persons (TIP) which is one of the gloss human rights violations that are still prevalent in Malawi. Before the discussions, the delegation…
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Location: Blantyre Contract: Fixed Term Position: Education & Safe Schools Officer Overview Youth Net & Counselling seeks candidates for the Safe Schools Officer position based in Blantyre, Malawi for a five-year, USAID-funded project Ana Patsogolo (APA) activity in Blantyre. The Safe Schools Officer will support and oversee the implementation of school-based SRGBV prevention clubs, and…
Read More3 March 2022: The Director of Programmes and Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Trocaire, Finola Finnan, visited YONECO Head Office where she appreciated some of the interventions that are being implemented to enhance the rights and welfare of the youth, women and children. During her visit, Finola Finnan who was also accompanied by Trocaire’s…
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International Women’s Day is a global celebration that falls on 8 March every year. The Day was set aside to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. The Day also brings global attention to issues that affect women which include gender equality, reproductive rights, as well as violence and abuse against women. This…
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Greetings to you all our esteemed readers. We start the month of March coming from a difficult period in which our spirits were dampened by the unfortunate aftermath of the devastating Cyclone ANA. However, we begin the month of March on a clean slate with more energy while hoping for the best. We kick start…
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We are happy to share with you our monthly newsletter for March, 2022. Follow the link below YONECO Voice Monthly Newsletter – March 2022
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