Tag archives: Let Girls Lead

Girls take over Mulanje on their day 

By Nyasa Times Reporter

The excitement was in the air when about 40 adolescent girls from Mulanje district exercised their right to leadership by visiting different offices and institutions to take over their future careers. Dubbed ‘GirlsTakeOver’, the event was part of commemorating the international Day of the Girl-Child, which falls on October 11 annually and seeks to raise […]

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Malawi girls speak out on issues that affect them: ‘Incorporate our issues into policies not promises’

By Nyasa Times Reporter

Unless adolescent girls voice out real issues that affect them and fall into a listening ear, Malawi will continue swimming in dire poverty because girls present a critical factor of measuring developmental indicators. This was said by Let Girls Lead-Malawi chapter’s National Coordinator Joyce Mkandawire during adolescent girls’ interface meeting with leaders held at Lilongwe’s […]

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