Msungwana wa Lero project rolls out in Ndirande to inspire girls

A project expected to sensitize, empower and ensure that teenaged girls do not fall prey to circumstances dues to lack of knowledge, trainings and mentorship sessions has rolled in the commercial capital Blantyre, and is expected to run for four months. The project, Msungwana wa Lero, will run with funding from Women Inspire Foundation (WIF) […]

USA selects 16 Malawi youth leaders for Mandela Washington Fellowship

The U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe has announced a list of  16 Malawian that have been invited to participate in this year’s Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) Washington Fellowship. U.S. Ambassador to Malawi Virginia Palmer, accompanied by U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Todd Haskell said her government has been geared to help […]

Three Malawians shine at Young African Leaders Initiative in South Africa

Three Malawian women were awarded with certificates in the on-going pilot programme of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center in Southern Africa (RLC SA), which is taking place in Pretoria South Africa. The YALI programme is an initiative of President Barack Obama of the United States of America and it seeks to […]

Activist Kajoloweka, 7 other Malawians to meet Obama: Young African Leaders Initiative

Malawi human rights activist and Youth and Society (YAS) director Charles Kajoloweka has been selected for the flagship program of the US President Barack Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI), which aims to bring 500 most promising young leaders in Africa under the age of 35 to the White House and top U.S. universities for a period […]