On 21 July 2026, YONECO hosted a colourful closure ceremony for children enrolled in its Early Childhood Development (ECD) Programme at Ntaja in Machinga district. The event celebrated the learners’ achievements and the successful completion of the academic year. The ceremony brought together learners, parents, caregivers, and community members. The ceremony featured lively performances, and…
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On 22 July 2026, YONECO facilitated a community dialogue session with traditional leaders, parents, children and community child protection structures to discuss the underlying causes of child marriage and identify solutions in the area of Village Head Chipeta, Mangochi. Participants highlighted poverty as a major driver of early marriage, with some parents forcing their daughters…
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YONECO joined Chitipa District Social Welfare Office (DSWO) and the Malawi Police Service (MPS) in an exercise that led to the successful withdrawal and reintegration of vulnerable children who were exposed to abuse, exploitation, and other harmful situations in Chitipa district. The exercise targeted children engaged in child labour, those trapped in early marriages and…
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On 17 July, YONECO conducted a hygiene and sanitation awareness session at Khumula Primary School in Lilongwe. The session provided learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to promote healthy living and a clean school environment. The session focused on the importance of regular handwashing with soap, bathing, brushing teeth, wearing clean clothes, and maintaining…
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