Life Concern - Malawi

Happy Labour Day! Today we celebrate the incredible team behind Life Concern whose dedication continues to empower communities and transform lives across Malawi. Your work matters, and we are proud of you.

We conducted an Institutional Development Framework activity, strengthening our systems and strategic direction. We appreciate Agevi & Robert from @bloodwater for their support. We are committed to building strong institutional capacity to better serve our communities.

Are you a graduate aged 18–35 from Rumphi District and currently un/under employed? Apply for the Youth Leadership Program 2026–2027 and gain digital and leadership skills to train fellow youths in your community. 📅 Deadline: 31 March 2026 🔗 licomw.org/apply-goingbey…

2025 was a year of real impact! 🌍 From strengthening health services and improving education to empowering youth entrepreneurs, protecting children from violence, and building climate-resilient communities. 📘 Read our 2025 Annual Impact Report here: licomw.org/_files/ugd/a9c…

We are excited to launch our Strategic Plan 2026–2030, guiding our efforts to build resilient, inclusive, and empowered communities. 📄 Read the full plan here: licomw.org/_files/ugd/a9c…

LICO is introducing Self-Defence for girls and Peace Is A Decision for boys in Rumphi. Facilitators are trained to mentor students, strengthen school protection systems, and foster a culture of safety, respect, and peace. 📖 Read the full story here: licomw.org/post/building-…

In Mzokoto, communities are leading change through study circles, combining HIV prevention with income generation. With support from @bloodwater, groups are building livelihoods, improving health, and reducing vulnerability. Community-led solutions work.

Supported by Epsilon Foundation, we handed over two school blocks at Mafumu and Chozoli Schools and a solar-powered water system, benefiting 1,600 learners and 2,300 community members, providing safe learning spaces and clean water. Read more on: licomw.org/post/lico-hand…

Happy new year.

Merry Christmas

We proudly celebrate the graduation of our 20 outstanding Youth Leaders under the Going Beyond Project. They now join the global alumni network of @DigitalOppTrust, creating a lasting change in their communities and beyond. #DOTGoingBeyond #YouthLeadershipProgram #ProudMoment

Our Q4 Newsletter is Here! As we close the quarter, we are proud to share stories of progress, resilience, and community impact. Thank you for being part of this journey. Read the newsletter: lnkd.in/ei-h9Y4K

Please help us bring this award home! 🙌 Vote for Mr. Wongani Chilongo in the Blood:Water Community Hero Awards. Voting closes 21 Dec 2025. Link (scroll to profile #5): docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… #CommunityHero2025 #VoteNow #SupportLocalHeroes

@TilitonseF visited LICO for routine M&E. We showcased strong progress, including our shift from manual Excel to an automated online data platform that boosts accountability, transparency & impact tracking - made possible through the CSSF Grant. @comicrelief

We were honoured to host Mr. Robert White, CEO of @TilitonseF , who visited to appreciate LICO’s efforts under the Shift the Power Initiative. LICO is a recipient of the CSS Fund, supporting us to build institutional resilience through stronger governance and management systems.

LIFE CONCERN 2025 QUARTER 2 NEWSLETTER - mailchi.mp/aa337f2e2ed2/l… The past three months, we have made significant strides in our mission to improve lives and strengthen communities. This edition highlights key achievements. We invite you to journey through these stories of impact.

licomw.org/post/556-young… In a significant milestone for youth entrepreneurship and digital transformation, LICO has successfully trained 556 young entrepreneurs under the first cohort of its Digital Business Program.

Our Youth Leaders are now diving into an intensive training program to gear up as changemakers. We are boosting youth agency and building their capacity to run the Digital Business Program in Mzimba North and Karonga. #DigitalBusiness #GoingBeyond #DOT #MastercardFoundation

Through the Shift the Power program, supported by @TilitonseF, UK Aid, and @comicrelief, LICO staff are undergoing a training in mental health services. This activity is part of broader efforts to strengthen LICO’s ability to deliver impactful programs across our key focus areas.