In a bid to help in eradicating malnutrition, Youth Initiative for Community Development (YICOD) distributed vegetable seeds and grafted fruit tree seedlings to 200 households in the district.
In a remarkable collaborative effort, the Youth Initiative for Community Development (YICOD), in partnership with All for Youth and Phalombe Youth Arms Organisation, initiated a year-long project at the beginning of 2023 titled “Strengthening youth-led SRMNCAH+N advocacy in Malawi,” with support from Population Action International (PAI).
This comprehensive endeavour aimed to bolster the youth coalition’s capacity to advocate effectively for policy and budgetary changes while demanding transparency and accountability in Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health, and Nutrition (SRMNCAH+N) service delivery.
As Malawi grapples with the challenges of climate change, a group of dedicated farmers in Dedza district has taken proactive steps to implement sustainable practices and adopt climate-smart agriculture in their Irish potato fields.