With support from @MalawiUNICEF , we are implementing an interfaith social behavioral change project in Nsanje District complementing the government’s efforts to ending child marriages in the country where 1 in every 2 girls are married off before their 18th birthday.
Yesterday, we joined the nation in launching the 2024 16 Days of Activism in Phalombe, “Unite to End Violence Against Women and Girls in Malawi: Towards Beijing +30.” The event was graced by the First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera, along with officials #EndGBV#16DaysofActivism2024
Yesterday, LSHD participated in commemoration of the International Fistula Day presided over by Madam Monica Chakwera & other dignitaries. ACT Alliance highlighted role of religious leaders in addressing beliefs that hinder access to sexual & reproductive health services.#Fistula
This week, TAPP is providing training on livestock husbandry practices and management for recipients of 69 dairy cattle purchased under RNE-funded TRANSFORM project in Malawi. The training aims to enhance cooperative's production capacity & increase income. #MalawiFarming
Happy International Youth Day to all young people. Our work with the youth in Malawi is well-aligned with programs aimed at lifting our future generation out of poverty. At NCA/DCA, we will continue to work with the youth to empower our future generation. #InternationalYouthDay
Yesterday, we were privileged to witness the launch of Sentencing Guidelines & Bench Book & Trafficking In Persons Training Manual for Protection Officers championed by the Ministry of Homeland Affairs. NCADCA joined various partners who gathered at Chinsapo UNICEF Ground #EndTIP
On July 24, 2024, religious leaders from the Christian and Muslim communities met to discuss human trafficking. They addressed the increasing cases of trafficking in the country and strategies to combat it within communities. #EndTraffickingInPersons#MNAT#CommunityEngagement
On 12 July 2024, we participated in National commemoration of World Menstrual Hygiene Day in Mchinji District, joining Malawi Government and other NGOS. The event was held under the theme "Together for a Period-friendly World". #MHDay2024#PeriodFriendlyWorld#EndPeriodPoverty
Last week, AG Care organized a training course for farmers in Tomato Value Addition. The training aimed to capacitate farmers to increase their productivity through value addition. Smallholder farmers have been encountering challenges in accessing profitable. #RNE#ClimateSmart
With partners Kwithu Kitchen & Thanthwe Farms, farmers are engaged in aquaculture, horticulture, & honey production. The visit included meeting smallholder farmers & touring cooperatives & women's groups. Grateful for the support from the government of #Flanders.
Last week, a representative from the Government of Flanders and Malawi government officials visited our project to showcase its success in empowering smallholders in Mzimba and Kasungu. The project ensures stable markets for farmers through private sector involvement. #CSEE
We are delighted by the success of Mlichi Incubator in Mhuju EPA, selling their products to Nkhatabay and Mzuzu! Their collective marketing strategy & sustainable farming methods are empowering many. The Incubator is implemented by @CADECOM under @RNE-funded #Transform Programme.
Our partner, @MEJN organized a two-day workshop to empower women and girls in the Mangochi district who work in the extractive industry. Workshop focused on preventing gender-based violence and promoting economic empowerment in Malawi. #GenderEquality#EmpowerWomen
Nansen Project hosted Yemane Salih from @NCAEthiopia in Mchinji as he visited the Norad-funded project implemented by TLC in Mkanda & Kalulu EPA. It was inspiring to witness how smallholder farmers have embraced the concept by reinvesting their profits in farming.#FoodSecurity
This week, our we hosted visitors from KfW in Ntcheu and Blantyre. The visitors saw impactful work by religious leaders, traditional leaders, and youth in advocating for SRH rights. #SRHR#YouthEmpowerment#HealthCare#KfWSupport
On Menstrual Hygiene Day, we're committed to supporting girls & women in Malawi. Our efforts provide equal access to resources for managing menstruation with dignity. We ensure clean water, sanitation, and hygiene facilities, and offer dignity kits during emergencies. #MHDay2024
During MHD week, NCA/DCA's work in Malawi ensures all women & girls can manage their menstruation with dignity. This week highlights the importance of menstrual care & raises awareness. Let’s support women & girls in accessing sanitary products and clean washrooms.
#MHDay2024
Our new project in Malawi is making great progress in addressing teenage pregnancies. It focuses on encouraging faith and community leaders to bring about behavioral change. Grateful for the support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Malawi.#TeenPregnancy#BehavioralChange#SRHR
In partnership with TAPP, we recently delivered 69 Dairy cattle to Mbalame Cooperative in Dowa as part of the TRANSFORM program. This initiative aims to enhance milk production, raise incomes for dairy farmers, and establish market connections. #SustainableAgriculture#MwFarming
In partnership with TAPP, we recently delivered 69 Dairy cattle to Mbalame Cooperative in Dowa as part of the TRANSFORM program. This initiative aims to enhance milk production, raise incomes for dairy farmers, and establish market connections. #SustainableAgriculture#MwFarming
Amidst floods & El Nino in Ngabu, Fred James cares for 3 orphaned grandchildren. He's an amputee, partially blind. Recently, he received multipurpose cash transfers from #Norad through #Nansen Grant. We supported 1887 vulnerable individuals with K80,000 each. #CashTransfer