Mwansangu Youth Organisation creates opportunities for young people to learn, lead, innovate and contribute to stronger communities in Ntchisi, Malawi.
Creating opportunities for young people to lead, learn and grow.
Promoting health, wellbeing and informed decision-making.
Turning youth ideas and energy into meaningful community development.
Since formation, we have worked to create meaningful opportunities for young people.
Mwansangu Youth Organisation is a youth-led, community-based organisation located in Mwansangu Village, under Traditional Authority Malenga in Ntchisi District, Central Malawi.
Since 2019, we have worked to address challenges affecting young people in rural communities, particularly in education, health, economic empowerment and youth participation.
Our work is built around principles that help us create meaningful and lasting impact.
We create safe spaces for all, regardless of background or status.
We uphold honesty, transparency and accountability in everything we do.
We work with schools, health centres, traditional leaders, NGOs and government.
Whether you are ready to learn, lead, volunteer, partner or support our work, there is a place for you in the movement.
Practical programmes designed to empower young people and strengthen communities in Ntchisi.
Providing school supplies and mentorship to vulnerable learners while partnering with schools and communities to reduce dropout rates.
Peer education, school clubs and community outreach using drama, sports and community events.
Promoting hygiene, nutrition and healthy living while working with local health centres.
Tree planting, waste management, climate awareness and environmental stewardship.
Engaging youth in farming and crop processing involving soya, maize and groundnuts.
Training young people in welding, tailoring, fashion design and production of useful products.
Building the capacity of young people to engage in governance, advocacy and local development.
Supporting meaningful youth participation in community decision-making and development.
A glimpse into the people, activities and communities that make our work possible.
Find answers to some common questions about Mwansangu Youth Organisation and our work.
Anyone between the ages of 10 and 35 living in or around Mwansangu Village is welcome to join. We also work with volunteers and partners from outside the area.
You can support us through donations, partnerships, volunteering, or purchasing products made by our youth such as maize flour or handmade items.
We don't currently offer scholarships, but we mobilize resources and connect students with support for school materials, mentorship and opportunities.
We prioritize vulnerable youth who are out of school, unemployed or from low-income households. Selection is done through community engagement and needs assessments.
Whether you want to volunteer, partner with us, support our programmes or simply learn more, we'd love to hear from you.
