The people steering YASCON's mission — unified across national leadership and regional coordination.
Guides strategy, partnerships, and nationwide program delivery.
A distinguished anthropologist and dedicated young conservation leader, and a prominent advocate for youth empowerment. His work focuses on harnessing youth leadership to drive conservation and promote sustainable development in Malawi. Through entrepreneurship, innovation, and research, Mwai aims to create opportunities for young people to thrive and realise their full potential.
Funding & Compliance Manager
Clement, an economist from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics.He initially served as a Conservation Coordinator when he successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in Balaka District.Clement brings to the organisation strong skills in policy analysis, research, data analysis and rural development. He is a proven mobiliser, team worker and communicator.
Joined 2025
Extension Methodologies Manager
Rashid holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Extension from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources and a certification in GIS.He initially served as an Area Conservation Coordinator when he successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in Chiradzulu District.Rashid brings to the organisation proven execution of extension methods, tools and techniques in rural and community development. He is also skilled in project planning, training and facilitation.
Joined 2025
Public Relations & Events Manager
Salomy is a journalist who studied Bachelor's of Arts in Journalism from Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences.She initially served as an Area Conservation Coordinator when he successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in Blantyre district of Malawi.Salomy brings to the organisation proven community-based extension approaches, leadership, communication and facilitation skills.
Joined 2025
Media Relations Manager
John Mussa Witness holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies. from Mzuzu University.John initially served as an Area Conservation Coordinator when he successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in Balaka district of Malawi.He brings to the organisation proven community-based extension approaches, project management, leadership, communication and coordination skills
Joined 2025
Regional Coordinator - North
Martha holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Development Studies from University of Livingstonia. Prior to joining YASCON, she worked as a Facilitator and Documentor for an Agro-ecology project under Chitipa District Council. Martha successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in the Northern region of Malawi as an Area Conservation Coordinator before being promoted to the current position.Martha brings to the organisation proven facilitation, community mobilization, organisation, project planning, leadership and coordination skills.
Joined 2025
Regional Coordinator - Central
Chisomo holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Value Chain Agriculture from Mzuzu University. He initially served as a Conservation Coordinator when he successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in the central region of Malawi. Chisomo brings to the organisation proven community mobilization, organisation, project management, leadership and coordination skills
Joined 2025
Regional Coordinator - East
Prince holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Extension from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources. He initially served as an Area Conservation Coordinator when he successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in the Eastern region of Malawi. Prince brings to the organisation proven community-based extension approaches, project management, leadership, communication and coordination skills.
Joined 2025
Regional Coordinator - South
Bridget holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education, majoring in Geography from the Catholic University of Malawi and a certificate in Introduction to Child Protection.She initially served as a Conservation Coordinator when she successfully led and implemented YASCON's conservation activities in the Southern region of Malawi.Bridget, a passionate and enthusiastic youth brings to the organisation proven communication, community mobilization, organisation, project management, leadership and coordination skills
Joined 2025