On April 20, 2023, we are celebrating the graduation of our Tingathe Training Program (TTP) Class of 2022–23. A total of 55 students are expected to graduate from the program with certificates in five fields: Bricklaying, Carpentry and Joinery, Tailoring and Fashion Design, Peri-urban Horticulture, and Arts and Crafts. The graduation will take place at […]
Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights Session
Our Tingathe Training Program students had their final session on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) yesterday, facilitated by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The students received t-shirts, sunglasses, menstrual cups, oral contraceptives, condoms, and pregnancy tests at the end of the session. Thank you, UNFPA, for everything you’ve done for us. We appreciate […]
Tingathe Students Educational Visit
Today, our Peri-urban Horticulture students paid a visit to Never Ending Food, a permaculture farm located at Chitedze Trading Centre in Lilongwe. The trip was planned to allow students to learn and explore how Permaculture ideas can be integrated with what they learn in Peri-Urban Horticulture so that when they graduate, they will be changemakers […]
A Visit from DoingGood
Today has been an exciting day for us at Tingathe because we were visited by our partners, the Doing Good Foundation. The purpose of the visit was to appreciate what we are doing in our community centers through our programs, Tingathe Training Program (TTP), Tingathe Geni, and Tingathe Children’s Life Skills Program. Thank you for […]
Meet Hajira Rashid
Meet Hajira Rashid, a Carpentry and Joinery student at Tingathe. Hajira had a passion for carpentry and joinery, so when the opportunity to join the Tingathe Training Program arose, she jumped at it. Hajira has learned how to make chairs and desks, as well as build roof frames and install windows, as part of the […]