In a bid to reduce child marriages in Balaka district, YONECO followed up on 28 child marriage cases that were reported within the month of August in threeTraditional Authorities of; Nsamala, Nkaya and Kachenga.
Read MoreUS music maestro, Jack Alison, in collaboration with YONECO Children’s Band, has recorded a song about the dangers of Child Marriage which is one of the most persistent brutal child rights violations in Malawi.
Read MoreIn a drive to curb the fast spread of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in Chiradzulu district, YONECO, through the Essential Gender Based Violence (GBV) Prevention and Services – Engender Health project has started engaging key stakeholders in the fight for better implementation of the project.
Read MoreChild labour refers to the employment of children in any work that deprives children of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful. Do not hesitate to report #childlabour cases
Read MoreYONECO, through its ‘Sports for Youth Development Initiative’ has launched MK2 Million Football and Netball Trophies targeting both in and out-of-school young people in the area of Traditional Authority Kwataine in Ntcheu district. The trophies were launched at Chiole Mission Ground in the presence of thousands of people who converged to witness the occasion. In…
Read MoreThe Minister of Gender, Children Disability and Social Welfare, Dr Jean Kalirani presided over the landmark launch of the Online Child Abuse Reporting Portal and Tithandizane Helpline Mobile Application at Masintha Ground in Lilongwe. The two innovative child protection tools were launched on 17th May, 2018 which is also the Commemoration of the International Child…
Read MoreThe K3 million football and netball trophy which is sponsored by Youth Net and Counselling (YONECO) has reached the climax as the finalists are set to lock horns in a much anticipated event to be held on December 17 at Zomba Police College ground. The final encounter of the tournament will showcase a battle between…
Read MoreThe Chairperson for Mulanje District Council, Councilor Charles Kapata, applauded YONECO for the activities which the organization conducted to prevent occurrence of Gender Based Violence (GBV) through awareness raising activities. Councilor Kapata said this during a massive event which YONECO organized to double as a commemoration for the Human Rights Day as well as a…
Read MoreThe Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare; Honourable Clement Mkumbwa stated that Malawi will continue intensifying efforts towards ensuring that the rights and welfare of children are promoted in the country. Honourable Mkumbwa made these remarks in his key note address that marked the official opening of the Conference…
Read MoreIn a bid to keep Zomba City Clean and ensure that community members are aware of the Gender Based Crisis and Child Helpline Tool-free lines,
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