Outcomes Report on the Ministerial Pre-Budget Consultation Meeting with the Youth Constituency in Malawi
This report summarizes the first-ever Ministerial Pre-Budget Consultation Meeting with the Youth Constituency in Malawi, held on Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe, Malawi. The meeting was presided by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, who was accompanied by officials, including the Secretary to the Treasury, the Budget Director and officials from various Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). The primary purpose of this meeting was to ensure youth participation in the national budgeting processes so that it addresses youth priorities, strengthen government-youth engagement, support Malawi’s Vision 2063 development goals, and enhance youth-driven budget advocacy. Over 100 youth delegates from all districts in Malawi attended this historic event and contributed significantly to the discussions. The youth raised various issues and challenges they face daily and offered recommendations to address these challenges.
Kuyenda Collective Press Statement on the eve of International Day of the Girl
As the world prepares to celebrate the potential of tomorrow’s girls, the Kuyenda Collective reaffirms
its commitment to ensuring that every girl can unlock their full potential through improved education
service delivery that addresses inequality… read more HERE.
