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KARONGA DIOCESE ENGAGES DISTRICT COUNCIL OFFICIALS FROM CHITIPA, KARONGA AND RUMPHI
By Noel Chatepa Council officials inspecting a borehole that was drilled in Jalawe as part of the WASH interventions Karonga Diocese through the Community Transformation program engaged with District Council officials from the three districts of Chitipa, Karonga and Rumphi for a tour of the areas in which the Community Transformation projects are being implemented... Read More
BISHOP ZERKON LEADS DEDICATION OF IBANDA ST. MATTHIAS OUTSTATION CHURCH: A PICTORIAL FOCUS
Bishop Zerkon (center) after cutting the ribbon marking the opening of the church. From July 18 to July 21, 2024, Bishop Stefan Zerkon of the German Catholic Diocese of Munster paid a visit to the Diocese of Karonga. He visited some of the diocese's churches and the initiatives it is carrying out when he was... Read More
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION
By Trifornia Mtawali Irene standing next to her tuck shop Thanks to the economic empowerment component in the Community Transformation project being implemented by the Diocese of Karonga with funding from Cross Catholic Outreach, Irene Zuze, a beneficiary from Mulyabweka village under T/A Wasambo in Karonga district, no longer faces the struggle of merely surviving... Read More
STRIVING FOR SUBSTANTIVE EQUALITY “MU MAUZENGEZGANI”: AN ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF WOMEN IN THE LOCAL CHURCH
By Father Erick Nyondo This year, the Church in Africa celebrates the Golden Jubilee of Small Christian Communities (Mauzengezani). The Small Christian Communities (SCCs) are substantively a hub and a focal point of an African Church. They are a symbol and a sign of the African Philosophy, “I am because we are”. They are a... Read More
REAWAKENING THE MYSTERY OF MATRIMONY: A FIGHT AGAINST THE PREVALENT “NTHENGWA ZA KUTHULIRA”
By Father Erick Nyondo Most often than not a feeling of ennui thuds in my heart. I try to weave a stretch of sense within the appalling crisis of marriage and customs that force girl children into marriage. One may be forced to ask: Is marriage anything of value? Is it honorable to force persons... Read More
INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT: ENHANCING SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ INCOME THROUGH COLLECTIVE MARKETING
By Noel Chatepa The improvement of smallholder farmers' income is one of the goals of the Integrated Rural Development Project being carried out by CADECOM Karonga Diocese in Chitipa with funding from Misereor. To this end, a group marketing intervention is one of the interventions being carried out in which farmer clubs are encouraged to... Read More
INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT TRAINS 30 COMPOST MANURE PROMOTERS
By Noel Chatepa A three day training of 30 compost manure promoters in agrimarketing of "Indore Organic fertilizer" is underway in Chitipa. The training is part of the interventions in the Integrated Rural Development Project being implemented by Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM) Karonga Diocese with funding from Misereor and it involves farmers from Mwankumbwa, Chisankhwa and Kameme.... Read More
“FROM VOCATIONAL TRAINING TO BUSINESS SUCCESS: DAVID KANTHONGA BENEFITS FROM THE INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT”
By Noel Chatepa Kanthonga in his tailoring shop. David Kanthonga, a young man from Chisankhwa, James Village in the area of T/A Mwaulambya is a shining example of the transformative power of vocational skills training. Through the Integrated Rural Development project being implemented in Chitipa district by Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM) Karonga Diocese... Read More
EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES THROUGH ASSISTED NATURAL REGENERATION AND BEEKEEPING: THE STORY OF ROMAD MSHANI AND FAMILY
By Noel Chatepa From Mwankumbwa EPA in the area of Traditional Authority Mwaulambya in the northernmost district of Chitipa, comes out the story of a project that is changing lives. The Integrated Rural Development project, being implemented by the Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM) under the Karonga Diocese with funding from Misereor, is a beacon of... Read More
“STAKEHOLDERS TRAINED ON GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE CASES COURT PROCEEDINGS”
By Wantwa Mwakasungula - TFM CCJP Karonga Diocese project coordinator Vincent Bwinga (Standing) during a training session, The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP), in collaboration with the Karonga Magistrate Court, has convened community stakeholders such as Chiefs, Mother groups, Community Victim Support Units, Zone Implementation Committees and Child Protection Workers to educate them... Read More
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