YONECO ED’s Address – August 2026
Dear Reader, Schools have closed. Students in examination classes are anxiously waiting for the results. Our experience informs us that those who performed well often have a sense of their success even before the official announcement, as true understanding precedes the test itself. Meanwhile, students who were in non-examination classes have progressed to the next…
YONECO Leads Clean-Up Exercise at Chitipa Hospital Guardian Shelter
YONECO organized a clean-up exercise at Chitipa Hospital Guardian Shelter to address the poor sanitary conditions that had rendered the site unconducive for occupants and posed potential health risks. The exercise was supported by 23 women guardians who actively participated in cleaning and improving the surrounding environment. “The exercise has created a safer and healthier…
Chiradzulu Commemorates the Day of the African Child!
On 31 July 2026, Chiradzulu commemorated the Day of the African Child (#DoAC) at St. Theresa Primary School ground. YONECO participated in the event, engaging with attendees and raising awareness about the free child protection services the organization offers. The team shared information on how children, parents, caregivers, and communities can access the support and…
YONECO ECD Centre Celebrates Learners’ Achievements
YONECO’s Machinjiri Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre in Blantyre celebrated learners’ achievements and progress during an end-of-term 3 closing ceremony that was held on 30 July 2026. The ceremony brought together parents, guardians and caregivers who discussed the importance of early childhood education in academic, social and emotional development. The learners organized various performances, including…
YONECO Promotes Stigma-Free Healthcare for High-Risk Populations
On 28 July 2026, YONECO conducted a sensitization meeting with health workers at Milepa Health Centre in Chiradzulu district in a bid to strengthen the provision of quality and stigma-free health services for high-risk populations. The session was aimed at promoting the delivery of respectful, confidential, and non-discriminatory HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and care services…
GVH Bangamoyo Calls for Collective Action to Protect Children
YONECO, in collaboration with the District Social Welfare Office have conducted a series of sensitization meetings to protect children fromfrom violence and abuse in the area of and Group Village Head (GVH) Bangamoyo, Traditional Authority (T/A) Mwaulambya, Chitipa district. The awareness meetings focused on safeguarding children during the school holiday period, a time when they…

