Steve Kalungwe

Steve Kalungwe

ACF for Healthy Schools in Neno

Africa Child Foundation has initiated an ambitious three year long project in Neno district, and the first in Sub-Saharan Africa region, aimed at creating advocacy for chronic conditions that exist among public primary school learners in an effort to create healthy schools.

The Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) has called for a mindset change among the citizens if the war against climate change and disaster risk reduction is to be won.

Since the onset of the 2023/24 rainy season, the rain pattern has been uneven with most areas experiencing dry spells, low rains and normal to above normal trends.

Neno District Social Welfare office has disclosed that the area of Traditional Authority Chekucheku especially in Group Village Headman Kaluphya, there are more cases of Gender Based Violence compared to the three other T/As.

Chiefs under the Traditional Authority Chekucheku in Neno district have applauded the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in its effort of uplifting the education and dignity of a girl child.

Foundation of Girls Education and Health Network (FOGEAHN), a local Non-governmental organization working in Neno district, has today, Thursday, donated school bags, exercise books and other learning materials to over 70 learners at Nanzanga primary school.

The Malawi Watershed Services Improvement Program (Mwasip) has on Thursday disbursed a K170 million grant to four Neno district Catchment Management Committees as a token of appreciation for their environmental management efforts.

Police in Neno district have today arrested a 28-year-old man, McFalen Kazembe, for alleged theft of money amounting to K4,500,000 belonging to a 25-year-old business woman, Esther Chimbiya.

The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) through MISEREOR Germany says there is a need to empower vulnerable young girls who have been selected and have interest to pursue secondary education and Mother Groups with bursaries and entrepreneurial skills.

Fish farmers in Neno district have asked for resources such as nets, solar powered water pumps and fingerings to maximize production and improve their livelihoods.

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