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Training climate leaders in Nkhotakota, Malawi

Malawi
Education
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Green Space Initiative
Malawi
Community Group, Indigenous Group

Green Space Initiative is a grassroot youth led organization that advocates for climate, social and environmental justice in Nkhotakota,Malawi. it was founded by Yotam Cheketa in 2024. we conduct climate education, community awareness programs, tree planting,sustainanble consumption lifestyles and waste management.

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Climate-Health Resilient Future

Transforming Climate Anxiety Into Action

Meet the youth of Nkhotakota district who are turning their climate concerns into powerful community change. Our "Climate-Health Resilient Future" project trains 60 young leaders across 6 communities to become climate advocates, weaving together mental health support, environmental sustainability, and social justice.

Why This Matters

Young people today face unprecedented climate anxiety. We're equipping them with knowledge, skills, and peer support to channel that worry into meaningful action.

Our Track Record

We've already inspired thousands:

  • Green Action Week 2024 reached 1,000+ youth, promoting sustainable practices

  • Climate education workshops engaged 2000 students in schools

  • Nkhotakota Climate Week 2025 mobilized six communities

Our Commitment

Women and girls lead our work. They are not just participants but decision makers shaping our climate future.

Your Impact

With just $2,500, we'll implement this three-month program that multiplies hope into action, one young leader at a time.

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YotamGreen Space Initiative, Malawi

Location

Malawi