Community Hazard Mapping Strengthens Climate Resilience and Action in Machinga

Limited understanding of disaster risks is among the factors that increase people’s vulnerable to the impacts of climate-related hazards. In 2025, YONECO, with support from Foundation S, trained the members of Gumba Village Disaster Risk Management Committee (VDRMC) in Machinga in disaster risk reduction and community-based hazard mapping. Recognizing the importance of a hazard mapping,…

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Initiative Helps Slash Malaria Cases and Keep Cholera at Bay in Zomba

Just like many parts of Malawi, Malaria has been a common illness in communities around Traditional Authority (T/A) Mwambo in Zomba district particularly in the rainy season when health facilities recorded hundreds of malaria cases particularly among children under five. Additionally, due to issues of climate change, the rainy seasons are also being characterized by…

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