YONECO Strengthens the Capacity of Mother Groups in Dedza and Mchinji

Mother Groups are community-based structures which promote girl child education by helping girls to remain in school and complete their education as well as providing age-appropriate Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) information. In addition to this, mother groups are also instrumental in encouraging girls who dropped out of school because of child marriages or pregnancy…

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YONECO Awards Lead Farmers and Climate-Smart Agriculture Villages

Over the years, the effects of climate change which include drought and short rainfall periods have led to perennial hunger in many parts of Malawi. Consequently, community members around wildlife protected areas have resorted to poaching and encroachment in nearby national parks and game reserves as a coping mechanism. Thus, YONECO is implementing various interventions…

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Tithandizane Helpline Services Gears up to prevent GBV during the Festive Season

According to data from YONECO’s Tithandizane Helpline Services, Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases tend to spike during the festive season due to a number of factors including substance abuse and overindulgence in alcohol. The available information shows that GBV is mainly perpetrated against women and girls. Thus, the Tithandizane Helpline Services Department has embarked on…

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