Have you ever wondered how knowledge is acquired? Is it only through textbooks, lectures or assignments, or does real learning come when you step out of the classroom and immerse yourself in practical experience? At Tingathe, we firmly believe that the path to meaningful knowledge and leadership is through hands-on engagement. That is why internships […]
Read MoreCatherine Ching’ombe Learning through Experience at Tingathe
Tingathe at the Set It Off Free Women-Led Festival 2025
On Saturday, September 6, 2025, Tingathe participated in the Set It Off Free Women-Led Festival 2025 held at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) NRC campus. The event was organised by Dusty Orange Projects Et Al (DOPE Malawi)—the team behind the Lake of Stars Malawi Arts Festival—in collaboration with the European Union […]
Read MoreEmpowering Young Minds to Dream and Achieve
Today, we had a wonderful time with our Children Life Skills participants at both Njewa and Tingathe One Stop centers. The children took part in a session on Career and Goal Setting, which helps them think about their future, dream big, and learn how to set goals and make plans to achieve them—even when they […]
Read MoreTingathe Participates in CSSPN Strategic Plan Launch
Today, Tingathe participated in the launch of the Civil Society Social Protection Network (CSSPN) Strategic Plan 2025–2030 at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe. The event brought together key stakeholders, including the embassies of Germany and Ireland, development partners, representatives from the Government of Malawi, and various civil society organisations. The goal was to raise awareness about […]
Read MoreChoosing Action Over Waiting
What if protecting the environment could also help people earn a living and bring hope for the future? In many communities across Malawi, people face two significant problems: the environment is being damaged and there are few job opportunities. Forests are disappearing, many families still rely on charcoal for cooking and finding ways to make […]
Read MoreMeet Yohane Kayira, Tingathe Peri-urban Horticulture Graduate
Meet Yohane Kayira, a recent Peri-urban Horticulture graduate from Tingathe. He is one of the young people who did not just attend training; he took it seriously, and now he is living it. Yohane is among the students who have already started practicing what they learned at Tingathe, under the Tingathe Vocational Training Program. After […]
Read More“I wanted to grow and help others.” – Meet Memory Mtonda, Tingathe Finance and Administration Intern
“My most memorable moment was when I was allowed by the Tingathe team to chair a meeting where we discussed programs implementation.” These are the words of Memory Ebenezer Mtonda, a Finance and Administration Intern at Tingathe. She is a final-year accounting student at Malawi Assemblies of God University. Memory joined Tingathe because of her […]
Read MoreWomen Lifting Each Other Through Business
It was around 10 a.m. when we arrived at Mtsiliza Area in Lilongwe to meet Faith Women Group. They welcomed us with smiling faces that lightened up the atmosphere, giving us hope that we would have a good chat with them. The purpose of our visit was to assess how their business is going since […]
Read MoreMeet Mikellah Mbewe, Tingathe Communications Intern
What happens when a young person with a passion for storytelling, photography, and culture finds the right place to grow? For Mikellah Mbewe, the answer lies in her journey as a Communications Intern at Tingathe. Mikellah is a passionate young woman. She completed her secondary education at The Wykeham Collegiate in South Africa and is […]
Read MoreCheap Chickens at Zabeba Shoprite
When you walk through Zabeba Area in Mtandire, Lilongwe, you will come across a shop boldly painted with the words: ‘ZABEBA SHOPRITE NKHUKU ZOTCHIPA PANO’, just as shown in the picture above! These words mean “Cheap chicken here at Zabeba Shoprite!” This shop is run by five women from B13 Women Group. These women are […]
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