YONECO Brings Psychosocial Support to Flood Survivors in Zomba Through Performing Arts
As part of its ongoing journey to promote mental healing through performing arts, YONECO recently visited Magwira Community-Based Organization (CBO) in Zomba, where 91 displaced individuals, including children, are currently seeking shelter following heavy rains that occurred between 15th and 18th March 2026. During the visit, the YONECO Cultural Troupe delivered a theatre-based psychosocial support…
YONECO Joins Farmer Field Visit Promoting Climate-Resilient Agriculture in Nsanje
YONECO participated in a farmer field visit that was organized by CARD from 20 to 23 March, 2025 at Senior Group Village Head (SGVH) in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Mbenje, Nsanje district. The activity under an FCDO-funded project titled Climate adaptation and resilience for Communities. The visit aimed to showcase demonstration farms that…
YONECO Brings Psychosocial Support to Flood Survivors in Zomba
On 21 March 2026, YONECO, through the organization’s Cultural Troupe and National Helpline Services, conducted psychosocial support intervention to provide to flood disaster survivors at Chambo and Likangala evacuation camps in Zomba district. The activity used theatre, music, and dance to promote emotional healing, coping mechanisms, and community solidarity among affected populations. A total of…
Eid Mubarak from YONECO!
YONECO warmly extends heartfelt wishes to all Muslims as we celebrate this blessed Eid. May this special occasion bring peace & joy to you. As we mark this day of faith, let us continue promoting the rights & welfare of the youth, women & children as we are building a better and inclusive society for…
Minister Calls for Stronger Collaboration to Combat GBV
The Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, Mary Navicha, has called for strong collaboration among civil society organisations, government and stakeholders in dealing with Gender Based Violence (GBV). The Minister made the call during a side event themed ‘From Complaints to Justice: Advancing Women’s and Girls’ Access to Justice in Malawi’ at the…
Chief’s Wife Defies Tradition to Fight Against Child Marriage
By Lemani Makina In a society where parents perceive child marriage as a relief to their economic burdens while traditional leaders see it as a means of enhancing their influence, challenging the practice is a sensitive and risky venture. Nonetheless, in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Mkhumba in Phalombe district, 28-year-old Mercy Musowa stands…
