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Invest in Youth. Transform Lives
30th April 2018, is day that the future of 102 young Malawian people transformed. Prior to this day, these youths all had one thing in common; they were school dropouts with no income or skills to...
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Livelihood programs help youth secure a better future in Malawi
23-year old Peter is a proactive youth with a passion for designing clothes. Second born in a family of five, Peter completed his secondary school education in 2015. Upon completion of his secondary...
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Inclusive Literacy boost helps struggling learners in Malawi
One of the prevailing challenges in most primary schools in Malawi is low reading skills among learners. Some learners go up until the fourth grade without knowing how to read. Without basic literacy...
View ArticleAfrican Children call for more inclusion in development programmes
As the sun peeked over the horizon in Lilongwe, Malawi there was excitement as scores of children were abuzz with activity preparing to take part in a solidarity march to mark the Day of the African...
View ArticleSAVE THE CHILDREN HOSTS THE NATIONAL INCLUSIVE EDUCATION CONFERENCE
Save the Children Malawi Country Office in partnership with the Malawi Government through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology-MOEST, recently held the 2018 National Inclusive Education...
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CHILD-LED CLUB TRACKS, REUNITES LEARNER WITH FAMILY IN MALAWI
Save the Children in partnership with a local organisation - Association of Progressive Women (APW) - has been implementing a project on Quality Learning and Accountability (QLA) in the remotest...
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Innovative Approach Solves Economic, SRH Needs For Youths
In January 2017, 24-year-old Philemon Chimbalu from Nkhatabay District, northern Malawi joined Nkhuluzi Tigwirizane Youth Club. He had one goal in mind when joining: raise money through the village...
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Children ask for 'Stiff Penalties' for child rights violators
Children have called upon government to step up and ensure that child rights violators face stiffer penalties for crimes against children’s rights in particular for those who marry children under the...
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Math textbooks bring joy to students and teachers in Mwanza
9-year-old Emilida was all smiles after receiving a Math textbook from her teacher at Mphande Primary School in Mphande Education zone, Mwanza District. Her face shone brightly with joy even when...
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PRESS RELEASE
Nearly 49,000 children in Malawi could die in a decade unless we act on pneumonia, leading agencies warnLilongwe, 29 January 2020 – Boosting efforts to fight pneumonia could avert nearly 49,000 child...
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Bringing the stories of Malawi's girls to the US-A blog by Girl Champion,...
IntroductionI am Cecelia, 16, from Malawi and a champion for girls rights on health and education. I believe that girls deserve opportunities to reach their fullest potential. I talk to leaders in my...
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Life after pregnancy at 15
In Malawi, 29% of adolescents and youth aged 15-19 begin childbearing (Malawi Demographic and Health Survey 2015-2016). Susan (Not real name), a 19-year-old secondary school student living in...
View ArticleCOVID-19: Most marginalised children will bear the brunt of unprecedented...
March 23 – Governments and communities must act now to ensure that millions of vulnerable children do not lose out on their education as schools close their gates to try and contain the Coronavirus...
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Urgent support needed as Covid-19 cases in Africa increase by more than 500 percent in one week, warns Save the ChildrenAs the number of Covid-19 cases across the African continent rose dramatically...
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Coronavirus (Covid-19) is a devastating blow to children in poverty
Covid-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, is now present in virtually every country on earth. Each at different stages of the pandemic, there is a sense of foreboding that for many, the...
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KANGAROO MOTHER CARE IN MALAWI: IMPROVING UPTAKE USING A CUSTOMIZED WRAP
One-third of all newborn deaths (37%) in Malawi result from direct complications of prematurity (37%). In an effort to prevent these deaths, the Government of Malawi has prioritized Kangaroo Mother...
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Press Release: Humanitarian community appeals for $139.2 million to support...
The Humanitarian Country Team in Malawi is today launching an Emergency Appeal that brings together the United Nations and non-governmental organisations immediate response to the coronavirus disease...
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