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Follow YASCON's latest activities across Malawi, from policy announcements to grassroots impact stories.

Launch of the National Tree Planting Season: Our Call to Action
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Launch of the National Tree Planting Season: Our Call to Action

YASCON joined national stakeholders in launching the 2026 tree planting season, mobilizing youth clubs across Malawi to restore degraded landscapes.

January 16, 2026|YASCON Communications
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YASCON attending two days Social Enterprise training
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YASCON attending two days Social Enterprise training

On March 10th and 11th, YASCON has been attending a Social Enterprise Training at Crossroads Hotel in Blantyre.The two day Social Enterprise training was organized by the Council for Non-Governmental Organizations in Malawi (CONGOMA) and the NGO- Regulatory Authority (NGORA).

March 11, 2026|National Office Team
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Youth Clubs Across Malawi Embrace Conservation Theatre
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Youth Clubs Across Malawi Embrace Conservation Theatre

Through drama and creative arts, youth clubs are communicating urgent environmental messages in local communities.

February 10, 2026|Field Programs Team
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How Chipata Community Forest Was Restored in 6 Months
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How Chipata Community Forest Was Restored in 6 Months

A youth-led restoration plan transformed a degraded hillside into a thriving community forest.

January 28, 2026|Regional Coordinator
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District Climate Dialogues Expand to 12 New Youth Clubs
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District Climate Dialogues Expand to 12 New Youth Clubs

YASCON facilitators hosted climate adaptation dialogues focused on practical local action plans.

February 22, 2026|YASCON Secretariat
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School Eco-Clubs Pilot Green Innovation Challenges
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School Eco-Clubs Pilot Green Innovation Challenges

Students designed low-cost conservation solutions, from tree nursery systems to recycling campaigns.

February 1, 2026|Education Unit
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Wetland Guardians Program Reaches Lakeshore Communities
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Wetland Guardians Program Reaches Lakeshore Communities

Community outreach sessions in wetland zones are helping youth protect biodiversity hotspots.

January 9, 2026|Regional Hub Team
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National Youth Conservation Week Announced for March
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National Youth Conservation Week Announced for March

The annual campaign will unite youth clubs, district offices, and partners for nationwide field activities.

February 26, 2026|Programs Directorate
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