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Youth Empowerment Towards Development (YETOD) Announces 2025 Annual Youth Conference

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Youth Empowerment Towards Development (YETOD), a youth-led organization, is proud to announce its 2025 Annual Youth Conference. The conference, themed "Youth voices in leadership: Engaging Political Leaders for Meaningful Change," aims to empower young people to take an active role in governance and democratic processes. Objectives: - Empower and engage young people in political participation and decision-making processes - Address youth involvement in political violence by promoting peacebuilding, civic responsibility, and ethical leadership - Provide a platform for political leaders to engage directly with young people, sharing their manifestos on youth development Conference Highlights: - Keynote speeches and presentations from youth leaders and political leaders - Panel discussions and active engagement on the role of young people in the upcoming 2025 general elections in Malawi - Networking opportunities between young people, aspiring young political leaders, political l...

3rd Conversation Series organised by National Youth Council of Malawi

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 YETOD through one of our team Faith participated in the 3rd Conversation Series organised by National Youth Council of Malawi in Mzuzu at Grand Palace Hotel today on 14th August. The theme of the event was "Bridging the Digital Divide: Are Malawian Youth Ready to Lead in the Digital Revolution Towards Malawi 2064?" It provided an incredible opportunity to engage with youth from various districts in the northern region and to learn from youth organizations such as Mzuzu E Hub, Arts and Documentaries Malawi, and the Muuni Fund, all dedicated to addressing the digital divide in Malawi. Key Takeaways: 1. Youth as Innovators: It is essential for young people to transition from being mere consumers of technology to becoming proactive producers of digital innovations. 2. Advocacy for Digital Innovation: Youth should embrace the role of advocates for digital innovation, fostering a culture of creativity and entrepreneurship within the digital landscape. 3. Capacity Building in Digit...

FUND RAISING FOR SCHOOL BLOCK CONSTRUCTION AT MSAWA PRIMARY SCHOOL IN T/A MALANDA, NKHATA-BAY, MALAWI

  https://gofund.me/92c32806 Youth Empowerment Towards Development (YETOD) is a Youth Led Organization that works as a Community Foundation in Malawi. We are currently raising funds for the construction of a School block at Msawa Primary School in T/A Malanda, Nkhata Bay district, Malawi. The contributions made through this Go Fund Me will contribute towards the project.  Currently, Msawa Primary School accommodates a student population of 500, but has no single properly constructed classroom block on its premises. The school initially had one classroom block which was razed down by heavy downpour. As a result, lessons are currently conducted under trees or within makeshift shelters that pose safety risks. This dire situation severely hampers the education of young people that have immense potential. During the rainy season, classes are frequently suspended, further disrupting their learning journey. In light of this, we have embarked on a fundraising campaign to construct a s...

ESTABLISHMENG OF FRIENDS OF CHINTHECHE

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 https://chat.whatsapp.com/BSOZYWDhBPu376UyOwGHVg Youth Empowerment Towards Development (YETOD) ndi Bungwe la achinyamata, limene likugwira ntchito mu Boma la Nkhata-bay komanso liri ndi Office yake ku Chintheche. Bungweri likugwira ntchito ngati Community Foundation kumene chitukuko chimatsogoleredwa ndi eni dela. YETOD ikufuna kukhazikisa gulu la Abale a Chintheche (Friends of Chintheche) limene likumema wina aliyense amene Ali osangalatsidwa kutenga nawo mbali pakubweresa chitukuko ku Chintheche ndi madela ozungulira. Gululi likuyang'anaso munthu wina aliyense wakufuna kwabwino amene amachokera ku Chintheche ndimadela ake ozungulira, Kapena amakhala muchintheche kapena maiko a kunja kapena dela lina, kuphatikizapo wina aliyense amene ali osangalasidwa kutenga udindo wakubwenzera zabwino kudera. Ngati Mukufuna Kuziwa Zambiri, mokhoza kulowa nawo mugululi, limene liri Friends of Chintheche.

HAPPY LABOUR DAY💪

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

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  Local communities are best equipped to generate their own ideas and resources for community-led projects, built on local knowledge, assets, skills and momentum. #shiftingthepower #communityfoundations World Connect Malawi Youth Wave Malawi AfriAus AfriAus Ileac: Inspire Lead Educate Advocate for Change AfriAus Ileac: Inspire Lead Educate Advocate for Change Inspire Lead Educate Advocate for Change Development Network for Youth Empowerment Development Network for Youth Empowerment - Deneye Deneye Initiative for Community Development Services Initiative for Community Development Services - INCOS INCOS National Youth Council of Malawi

INTRODUCING COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY

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Introducing YETOD as a Community Foundations Today we were joined by the country lead championing Community Foundation in Malawi World Connect Malawi. We had a fruitful engagement meeting with T/A Malanda Area Development Committee (ADC) where we were orienting the committee on the concept of Community Foundation.  This is to prepare the community as YETOD is now working as a Community Foundation. Meanwhile, it's a great pleasure to see the positive welcoming by the ADC as they are to take a positive role in making sure that development in T/A Malanda should be community led, owned and that they will now have power and a very good role in development works through community Mobilization, resource Mobilization, Implementing various projects in the community together with YETOD Community Foundation. #ShiftingthePower #CommunityFoundations #TogetherWeCan Follow us on our social media platforms for more updates. *The following are the links* # Blog👇 https://yetodmalawi.blogspot.com # ...