Article - Enabling Children And Youth In Rural Malawi To Access Reading Materials - 2019-07-18

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Title
Article - Enabling Children And Youth In Rural Malawi To Access Reading Materials - 2019-07-18
Author
Pius Sawa
Year
2019
Publication/Event Date
July 18 2019
Abstract
This article, published on July 18, 2019, discusses Masateru Mwambo, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar who established the Women for Peace Library in rural Lilongwe, Malawi, to supply reading materials to underprivileged youth. Winning the Resolution Social Venture Challenge (a Foundation collaboration) provided seed funding and mentorship. The library aims to improve academic performance and encourage higher education,
Resource Subject
  • Education
Keywords/Access Points
Education and Transitions; Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program; Asheshi University College; Masateru Mwambo; Women for Peace Library; Resolution Social Venture Challenge; mentorship; education
Geographic Locations
  • Malawi
Language
  • English
Demographic Groups
  • Youth
Special Collections
  • Foundation Corporate Announcements
Archival Record ID
MFA.2024.2047