PKN

The Pamodzi Kuthetsa Nkhanza (PKN) Consortium, led by WOLREC, on Wednesday, July 15, hosted the Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, Honourable Mary Navicha, at one of its impact areas in Traditional Authority Nsamala in Balaka. In her address, the Minister commended the PKN Consortium for creating lasting changes in communities. She challenged women and girls to stop protecting perpetrators of violence: “A lot of women and girls are being harmed by people within their...

In the heart of Traditional Authority Kalolo, Lilongwe District, communities are celebrating a remarkable transformation. Families and villages that once grappled with high levels of violence against women and girls are now witnessing a significant decline in such cases, thanks to the impactful Pamodzi Kuthetsa Nkhanza (PKN) Programme. “There has been a major change in my area. Previously, there were many cases of violence among couples, now the cases have reduced significantly. We hope this...

Over 350 service providers in Balaka and Lilongwe are being equipped to deliver survivor-centred responses to Gender-Based Violence through the PKN Programme’s Gender Transformative Curriculum. Strengthening Frontline Responses Strengthening the response to Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) begins with strengthening those who provide frontline services. Through the Pamodzi Kuthetsa Nkhanza (PKN) Programme, more than 350 frontline service providers in Balaka and Lilongwe are being equipped with...