Empowering Youth Through Life Skills Development

Young people often find themselves navigating a complex web of moral dilemmas, peer pressure, and various challenges in their everyday lives. These issues can have a significant impact on their educational future and overall wellbeing. In response to the growing concerns in the district, YONECO took proactive steps to equip young learners with essential life…

YONECO ED’s Address- October, 2023

Dear Esteem Readers, Welcome to October 2023 and we hope you are well and will be enjoying the newsletter. We, at YONECO, are excited that you are with us, and we are there for you.  We begin this column by reflecting on the fact that mid-September 2023, The Malawi National Examination Board released the results…

Empowering the Youth with SRHR and GBV Information

As the new academic year has just started, YONECO is geared up to ensure that young people are able to enjoy their right to education by ensuring that they have adequate age-appropriate information about their Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). On September 22, 2023, YONECO officers conducted an SRHR awareness session at Kingdom Builders…

YONECO organizes a stakeholders’ meeting on protection issues in humanitarian response

YONECO organized a two-day meeting on humanitarian response that we organized for various stakeholders in Blantyre district. The meeting has been organized under Strengthening Child Protection and Accountability to Affected Populations which YONECO is implementing with funding from UNICEF. The project has been introduced to strengthen protection services for women and children in the areas…

Traditional Leaders Commend Action for Teen Mothers and Adolescent Girls Project

Traditional leaders from the area of Senior Chief Kaphuka in Dedza have commended interventions which YONECO is implementing in the district under Action for Teen Mothers and Adolescent Girls Project. Speaking during a joint monitoring visit which Dedza District Council organized, the traditional leaders explained that the project has had a positive impact on both…

Leaners in Chitipa and Rumphi Districts Embrace Tablet-based Learning

After much anticipation, the wait is finally over! Students from various primary schools in Rumphi and Chitipa districts have kickstarted their new academic year with a modern twist by learning literacy and numeracy skills through the use of tablets. YONECO is implementing this innovation in the two districts under Building Educational Foundations through Innovation and…