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Chisomo Chapanikiza is a household name in Kandiyani Village in the Area of Senior Chief Njewa in Lilongwe for offering training in compost manure making and mobile banking services, such as Airtel Money and TNM Mpamba, at his grocery shop. He started this after completing the Tingathe Vocational Training Program in April 2023 offered by […]

Alumni site visits are among the cherished practices at Tingathe. They allow us to assess the impact of our programs on beneficiaries. Witnessing how our efforts have positively influenced people’s lives provides insights into what is working well and where improvements can be made. Recently, we had the privilege of visiting Nenani Rouben in Kauma […]

As part of our collaboration with the government through the Lilongwe City Council, Tingathe, along with Senior Chief Njewa and members from his area, will conduct a tree planting exercise on February 16th, 2024, at Senior Chief Njewa’s Area. This activity is part of the “Greening the Lilongwe City Campaign” which was launched by the […]

“Being a woman is not something that should make one feel inferior or doubt herself that she can do what men do. The truth is that every woman is capable of becoming whatever she wants to become. When a woman is financially independent, she can easily take care of herself and avoid abuse that comes […]

2024 is a year of growth at Tingathe. We have various activities happening. One of the big projects that we have this year is the construction of the Tingathe One Stop Centre in Mtandire, where we will bring all our innovative training courses and programmes under one roof beginning June 2024. The center will have […]

On January 30, 2024, we visited one of our Tingathe Training Program alumni, Ruth Macheso in Kauma, to check on how she has started the year and wish her a happy new year. We found her at her workshop where she practices tailoring and fashion design, skills she acquired through our program. During the visit, […]

Today, we take a trip down memory lane to January 2023, when Tingathe, in collaboration with Link Community Development Malawi, conducted orientations for the 2023 cohort of the Tingathe Training Program (TTP), resulting in the graduation of 50 young individuals. At Tingathe, we strongly believe in the power of partnerships, as they offer opportunities for […]

As part of celebrating Christmas, Tingathe has donated 106 waterproof bags to vulnerable children in Mtandire and Kauma communities in Lilongwe through the Bags of Love Project. This initiative aims to provide essential waterproof bags to children in need. These bags serve as more than mere accessories; they act as protective shields against rain and […]

“Maintaining singular focus is important when pursuing a dream, as it proved instrumental in achieving my goal of becoming a commercial farmer. The Tingathe Training Program equipped me with valuable insights, including ‘Leopard’s Secret,’ which emphasized the importance of commitment. Like the leopard, I learned to patiently plan and move towards my goals, never relenting […]

Yesterday was an exciting day for Tingathe because we celebrated the graduation of 85 participants from the Tingathe Geni Program. The graduation ceremony took place at our Mtandire community office in Lilongwe, and it was a very joyous event. Among the graduates were groups of women and young individuals who are currently involved in or […]