Today, we join the world in launching the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Together, let’s raise our voices, challenge harmful norms, and stand with survivors. Violence has no place in our homes, schools, or communities. #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGenderBasedViolence #EndGBV #16DaysOfActivism
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Today, YONECO celebrates every child’s right to safety, love, education, and a brighter future. We reaffirm our commitment to protecting children from all forms of abuse and empowering them to grow, learn, and thrive. Every child deserves a voice. Every child deserves a chance. #WorldChildrensDay #ProtectChildren #YONECO
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YONECO is delighted to welcome six interns to the organisation’s District Office in Rumphi, where they will further their academic and professional development. Here are the introductions of the four interns: Asayile Chiwale is a third-year Social Science student at the University of Malawi (UNIMA). He joins YONECO as a practicum student, contributing to women…
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Wisdom Thulu is a third-year Bachelor of Social Work student at the University of Malawi, currently doing an attachment at the YONECO office in Rumphi district. As a Social Work intern, his role involves supporting child protection initiatives and case management activities, engaging with children, families, and the community to ensure their safety and well-being.…
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Owen Nkhata is a third-year Bachelor of Social Science (Social Work) student at the University of Malawi. He is currently working as intern at YONECO Office in Rumphi district. The internship allows him to apply academic knowledge to practical social work through activities such as community sensitization, case assessments, psychosocial support, youth empowerment, and report…
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Ivy Nyirongo holds a Diploma in Nutrition, Food Security, and Sustainable Development from Domasi Development College. Ivy is a Women and Gender Programme Intern. In her role, she is actively involved in advocating for women’s rights, promoting gender equality, and supporting women’s economic empowerment. Ivy has acquired valuable skills in case management, facilitation, documentation, and…
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Asayile Chiwale is a third-year Social Science student at the University of Malawi (UNIMA), currently working as a programmes intern at YONECO’s district office in Rumphi. In this role, Asayile is involved in supporting the implementation of various programmatic activities, particularly on promotion of gender equality, women’s empowerment and case management, including community mobilisation. Asayile…
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YONECO has launched a series of intensive behaviour change sessions at Namilango Primary School in, Machinjiri, Blantyre in a bid to delinquent behaviours among leaners and to restore peaceful learning environment. The first two sessions were held on 13 and 14 November 2025. For some time, the school has been struggling with serious behavioural challenges,…
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As YONECO, we are pleased to welcome a team of interns from various Malawian intuitions of higher learning who have joined our vibrant team at district office in Machinga. 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐢, we have: Adriana Maseko, Bridget Phiri, Grace Mughogho, and Dorofina Kawawa who are all pursuing Community Development.…
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YONECO conducted an orientation session for 50 community facilitators who will take the lead in engaging fathers in the upbringing of their children across Mchinji District. For many communities, the limited participation of fathers in child-rearing has contributed to communication gaps within families, often leaving adolescents to depend on unreliable sources for information, especially on…
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