On 28 August 2024, conducted supportive supervision for Tiphuke and Abwenzi women’s Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs) at Ndiyesa Mwana Village, in the area of Traditional Authority Mwambo in Zomba district. The exercise was aimed at providing comprehensive support to the groups to ensure their effective functioning, sustainability, and empowerment of the members. YONECO…
Read MoreIn a bid to empower communities to contribute to the fulfilment of adolescent girls’ Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), YONECO has been supporting community dialogue sessions on the prevention of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Dedza and Mchinji districts. The sessions are led by trained community facilitators using the Start Awareness Support Action (SASA!) methodology.…
Read MoreToday, as we commemorate the World Humanitarian Day, YONECO stands in solidarity with all humanitarian workers across the globe who put their lives on the line to serve and protect communities affected by conflicts and disasters. #ActForHumanity
Read MoreYONECO participated in three-day training sessions of 45 Adolescent Mental Health Coaches in Chikwawa district. The intervention is aimed at addressing mental health challenges which affect young people, particularly as a result of trauma caused by natural disasters. The training sessions were concurrently conducted from 14 to 16 August, 2024 in the areas of Traditional…
Read MoreYONECO invites applicants from suppliers for the provision of various goods and services. The purpose of this pre-qualification exercise is to competitively identify suppliers to be included in a shortlist of suitable suppliers capable of providing goods and services for the period 2024 – 2026 in various categories. Follow the link to access the full…
Read MoreYONECO FM Radio Station, specializing in development communication and operating under the umbrella of a reputable Non-Government Organization, seeks dynamic and experienced Sales Agents. The ideal candidates will bridge the gap between programmatic issues pertinent to NGOs and government clients and the business-savvy requirements of corporate clients. They will be adept at selling, reporting, and…
Read MoreYONECO through the Connect Plus – Action for Adolescent Girls and Young Women project, has trained 21 peer mobilizers from Lilongwe district in the use of community scorecard approach in a bid to promote social accountability in the provision of Youth-Friendly Health Services (#YFHS). The three-day training which ended on 31 July, 2024 aims to…
Read MoreCommunities and traditional leaders from Dedza district have acknowledged the significant efforts towards the promotion of young people’s access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) as key in the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, child marriages and teen pregnancies. The sentiments follow YONECO’s continuous engagements with community leaders and the training of various…
Read MoreThe gold rush in the area of Traditional (T/A) M’biza in Zomba district has been exposing children from the area to both sexual and economic exploitation by the miners. YONECO Radio Station (YFM) contributes to combating child sexual exploitation by bringing to light critical challenges and seeking necessary interventions from stakeholders through ‘Lekelereni Mwanayo’ Radio…
Read MoreCommunities along the shores of Lake Malawi have been greatly affected by the rising water levels, which have led to heavy flooding in the areas. The problem has persisted for about five months leading to the destruction of houses, crops and other property. Today, our team of social workers visited one of the hardest-hit areas,…
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