youth - Kitchen Table Charities Trust

Thanks from Malawi Farmers Aid

February 10, 2022employment, farming, Malawi, youth

Thank you, KTCT, for your generous grant which will enable us to fulfill our farming projects in rural Malawi during 2022 and 2023. This support means we can provide training and farm materials to groups of unemployed youngpeople in the poorest rural areas of Malawi, enabling them to start their own small farms. Fivevillages will benefit from our projects in the next two years, providing food, sustainableemployment, and valuable income to some of the poorest communities in Malawi. Overseas aid rarely reaches these more remote communities, so it is left to NGOs such as Malawi Farmers Aid to intervene. And…

Malawi Farmers Aid’s project in rural Malawi

July 20, 2020employment, farmers, farming, Jobs, Malawi, unemployed, youth

Aim The aim of the project was to provide groups of unemployed youths in two remote rural villages in Malawi with the necessary training, guidance, and farm input materials to set up small-scale farms in their community. The farms are intended to be the basis for long-term sustainable and expandable food production and employment in one of the poorest countries in Africa. We work with our partner organisation in Malawi, Tivavwire Youth Organisation. We secure funding for our projects from UK charities, and TYO manages the projects in Malawi. The Project Kitchen Table Charitable Trust provided us with a grant…