Month: October 2024 Posts

Youth Response for Social Change nullifies 320 child marriages in Machinga

Oct 27, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Youth Response for Social Change, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) nullified 320 child marriages in six traditional authorities in Machinga from 2021 to 2024 in an effort to free the girls from sexual abuse and other… ...

Tikondwe CBO distributes 249 goats to 83 needy children in Zomba

Jul 05, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Tikondwe Community Based Organisation (CBO) says it has managed to distribute 249 goats to 83 needy children on a pass-on programme at Group Village Machinjiri, Traditional Authority Malemia in Zomba as one way of discouraging… ...

Ministry of Gender calls for concerted efforts to end child marriages

May 21, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

The Ministry of Gender has called for a concerted effort among stakeholders to end issues of child marriages in the country. Minister responsible Jean Sendeza said this today in Dowa during a stakeholders meeting organized… ...

Concerned Youth in Machinga Accuse Authorities Of Not Helping Reduce Child Marriages

Apr 20, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Concerned youths in Machinga have accused  authorities in the district of not showing interest in constituting child marriage by-laws that will help reduce cases of child marriages. Grace Bowawa, a youth champion from Traditional Authority… ...

SOFF presents Rise for Her project in Dowa and Lilongwe

Apr 01, 2024 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Shaping Our Future Foundation (SOFF), an organization founded and chaired by Her Excellency the First Lady of the Republic of Malawi, Madam Monica Chakwera, will implement a 6-month Rise for Her project to ignite gender… ...

Mwanza police engages Gule Wamkulu to intensify GBV awareness

Mar 29, 2024 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Mwanza Police Station has engaged Gule Wamkulu to help raise awareness of the negative impacts of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and child marriages in the district's hard to reach areas. Speaking at the start of the… ...

World Vision Malawi commits to ending more child marriages

Dec 18, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Through its advocacy for Child Justice and Protection, World Vision Malawi, has expressed commitment to ending more child marriages in the country. This is according to World Vision Malawi Director of Operations Charles Chimombo who… ...