A gentle reminder that care also includes treating ourselves and others with compassion, dignity and respect. #SelfCare #CollectiveCare #EndVAWG #CareSunday

#TowardsBeijing30+ ActionAid Malawi and its local partners  from all the Local Rights Programmes have today joined the Malawi Government and various stakeholders in Phalombe District for the official launch of the commemoration of  the 2024 16 Days of Activism Against GBV.

We are in Phalombe for the official launch of the #16DaysofActivism Her Excellency Madame Monica Chakwera, First Lady of The Republic of Malawi presided over the event & appreciated our work on ending #GBV, particularly the mobile courts initiative t #16DaysofActivism #NotoGBV

This year’s #16DaysOfActivism highlights the global blueprint for women’s rights: The Beijing Platform for Action. Governments signed onto this vision almost 30 years ago. Today we are mobilizing feminists to urge their political leaders in recommitting to this ambitious agenda.

Letty Chiwara great program in #Malawi #NoExcuse #EndVAWG #16Days

Malawi is poised to become a green energy leader in the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) network. Join us in transforming regional energy markets and driving sustainable growth. Malawi-EU Investment Forum bicc, Lilongwe 26-28 November 2024 #growingmalawitogether #meif2024

During the #16Days of Activism Against #GBV, join GNWP🟣 in amplifying📣 the #WPS agenda as a key tool to eliminate🚫 all forms of violence against women + young women peacebuilders & #HRDs ‼️On Day 1⃣, learn more about this year's theme #NoExcuse & how it relates to #WPS

"Every survivor deserves protection, care and justice." — Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ As we mark the start of the #16Days, join UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—to call for safety and support for women and girls as they flee crisis: unf.pa/etf #ENDviolence

🌍 Entering Day 2 of the #16DaysOfActivism ! Under the theme, "Unite to End Violence against Women and Girls towards Beijing 30+," #FOCESE stands strong in advocating for the end of GBV in Malawi. Let's unite and take action to protect and empower women and girls. #EndGBV

"Fighting GBV starts with investing in vital gender-responsive public services across all sectors in the country. When public sectors are under-funded, women & girls shoulder the heavier burden of unpaid care work, which exarcabates women and girls' vulnerabilities to GBV"

The ongoing Malawi-EU Investment Forum has witnessed the signing of 3 flagship initiatives namely: 1) Global Gateway: Energy Initiative 2) Team Europe: Economic Governance Initiative 3) Global Gateway: 2nd Agriculture Commercialization Project-Multi-donor Trust Fund (AGCOM 2.0)

Day 3 of the #16DaysOfActivism. Join the movement by sharing stories, spreading awareness, and supporting organizations working to end gender-based violence. Together, we can make a difference! #EndViolence #GenderEquality #16DaysAgainstGBV

Adolescent girls in Malawi face high risks of sexual violence. We must create safe spaces, strengthen reporting systems, and provide justice for survivors. Every girl deserves to live without fear. #NoToViolence #EndGBV #16DaysOfActivism2024

"We are sharing experiences and insights on how climate disasters impact genders differently, ensuring gender is part of disaster risk management". Fyawupi Mwafongo, Deputy Director Department of Disaster Management Affairs-DoDMA 🇲🇼 Gender in Humanitarian Action regional session #GenderEquality #DRR

DAY 2⃣ kicked off with an inspiring session by Beatrice Teya from UN Women Africa 🎯 Focus: Gender-Responsive DRR ✅ Disaster Prevention & Mitigation ✅ Preparedness & Early Warning Systems 💡A gender lens = smarter disaster risk reduction. Let’s build resilience together!

Day 2 of the USAID -funded, CARE-led TitukulaneRFSA Close-Out Learning Event concluded successfully at BICC! Thank you to Vice President, Dr. Usi, partners, and participants for impactful discussions on building resilient, sustainable communities. 📸 Highlights below

On December 4th, 2024, at T/A Makata, we joined hands in the global movement of #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence. With the support of WUSC - EUMC Volunteer Activity Fund, and in collaboration with the Women Hub in Blantyre, we raised awareness, #EndGBV

Abambo ndi anyamata tiyeni titengepo gawo komanso kutsogolera pothetsa nkhanza zomwe amayi ndi atsikana akukumana nazo. #KuthetsaNkhanza #HeForShe #16Days #OrangeTheWorld Ministry of Gender, Malawi HeForShe Letty Chiwara UN Women Africa UK in Malawi EU in Malawi 🇪🇺 NGOGCN Malawi

We stay committed to the cause✊️ #NoExcuse

Area Development Committees (ADCs) are crucial in promoting women's leadership, this is why we engaged Chanthunya ADC members so that they play a vital role in dismantling gender biases, challenging traditional stereotypes, and creating supportive environment for women to lead.