On 12 June, 2024, the Nsanje District Council introduced the Social Protection for Gender Equality and Resilience (SP-GEAR) project to members of the Area Development Committee (ADC) in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Ndamera.
The project aims to reduce vulnerability and enhance resilience among women, girls, and marginalized groups in the district.
During the meeting, the Chairperson for Ndamera ADC, Malick Ganizani, applauded the Malawi Government and its partners for initiating the project.
In his remarks, Ganizani expressed his optimism that the project will have a significant impact on people in the district. Ganizani emphasized that the project’s focus on economic empowerment and improved access to social services is crucial for the community’s development.
UNICEF Malawi, the project’s funder, and YONECO, which is providing complementary support to the Malawi government in the implementation of the project, attended the ADC meeting.