Category Environment

MWANGANDA 1 YOUTH CLUB LEADS IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Karonga-based youth club known as Mwanganda I has made significant strides in environmental conservation and entrepreneurship. The club’s director Walungu Kaseghe said their focus include sexual reproductive health and rights, human rights, environment conservation, advocating for transparency, accountability and entrepreneurship.…

SYLVESTER CHABUKA’S ECO VISION

Sylvester Chabuka Junior, is a 28-year-old, Neno based social entrepreneur who has ventured into briquette production as an alternative energy source for household cooking. Through his company called Clean Heat Solutions, Chabuka makes and sells low-cost eco-friendly carbonised charcoal briquettes…

YOUTH ORGANISATION INTRODUCES PAPER BAGS

Mzimba Youth Organization Pioneers Sustainable Solution to Plastic Waste In an effort to tackle the plastic waste crisis, Mzimba Youth Organisation (MYO) has introduced eco-friendly paper carrier bags. According to Anthony Botha, Programs Manager at MYO, the organisation aims at…

RECYCLING ORGANIC WASTE INTO BRIQUETTES

Mwai Sulaimana, a 30-year-old University of Livingstonia graduate, has pioneered an innovative project combating environmental degradation and climate change. His Mapepala Briquette Project transforms recycled organic waste into eco-friendly briquettes, providing a cleaner alternative to traditional charcoal. Sulaimana, holding a…

SBAPP in Red-listing Tree Specie Exercise

In a bid to address risk of tree extinction and conservation in Malawi, Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) under the Spatial Biodiversity Assessment, Prioritization and Planning (SBAPP) is conducting a species assessment exercise to analyze endangered species. According…

ORGANISATIONS JOIN FORCES FOR A GREENER FUTURE

A group of like-minded organisations, Waste Advisors, Art Malawi and Chibuku Malawi have joined forces to launch a project called “Building Better Project”. Through the initiative, the organisations are transforming waste products into sustainable education tools, including desks for under-privileged…