The Kawjo Foundation demonstration farm in M’bwatalika, Lilongwe District, will become an integrated aquaculture and agriculture training centre for youth and vulnerable Malawians. The farm was purchased in 2018, and within a few years, Kawjo had installed seven fishponds and planted bananas, sugarcane, sweet potatoes, peppers, guava, and more. This year, Kawjo looks forward to […]
Hephzibah Hermes, Smart Aqua project officer, and Danielle Hoogland, communications advisor, had an opportunity to participate in a recent Mtunthumala youth group meeting in Mpingu. The group of young farmers meet regularly to strengthen the group’s capacity to share knowledge, work together, and support one another in their farming activities. Hephzibah also had an opportunity […]
Sitifano Chiphazi, a 60-year-old fish farmer, lives with his wife and four children in Nyemba village in Lilongwe district. He uses his land to farm fish in ponds and grow a diverse range of crops, including bananas, sugarcane, and various vegetables. The land is his livelihood, and Sitifano is deeply invested and committed to sustainable […]
Hephzibah Hermes, project officer for Kwajo Foundation, has great hopes for the participants involved in the Smart-Aqua project in M’bwatalika. In 2018, Kawjo Foundation purchased a small farm in M’bwatalika as a demonstration and training site for integrated aquaculture and agriculture farming. Since then, Kawjo has delivered aquaculture training to residents on pond construction and […]
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From the north to the south of Malawi, four amazing women — staff members of our Kawjo Foundation — are spreading knowledge and hope through fish farming! They travel across districts, training vulnerable women and youth to raise fish, earn a living, and stand on their own feet. Through their work, they’re turning ponds into […]
Nkhatabay District participants engage in group dynamics training to build networks and capacity to deliver their fish products to market. […]
Newest team members, Oscar, Marieve, and Danielle join Kawjo Foundation. […]
Kawjo Foundation demonstration and training centre for integrated aquaculture and agriculture. […]