The Tilitonse Foundation is participating in the 5th African Philanthropy Conference 2024 taking place from 29 July – 3 August, 2024 at Elephant Hills Resort, Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. The conference brings together social movements, funders, researchers and ancillary institutions. It has been organized in two components: Academic Presentations from 29 – 30 July; and […]
Tilitonse Foundation participated in a “Measuring what Matters” workshop in Bali, Indonesia from 9th to 11th July 2024. The workshop focused on having the collective confidence to build measuring tools that matter to all stakeholders rather than just using those that matter to funders. It attracted 22 participants from 16 countries. Participants have made commitments […]
The Tilitonse Foundation (Malawi) and the Zambian Governance Foundation (ZGF) are key players in national granting and community development. Both organisations hold significant regranting financial resources from Comic Relief and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office of the United Kingdom (FCDO). The two organisations recently came together under the guise of the Chipata Accord, a […]
Many myths exist in the continuing debate about gender mainstreaming with some arguing that such attempts are fundamentally biased against women. Are these assertions reflected in reality? Are women truly favored over men? Are women already equal? Do policies only address women’s issues? How does gender mainstreaming benefit everyone? How can we overcome misconceptions surrounding […]
Board Directors and Executive Directors from different Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are at Crossroads Hotel in Blantyre for a Corporate Governance Training organised by the Tilitonse Foundation and the Civil Society Agriculture Network (CISANET) With generous support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and Welthungerhilfe, this initiative aims to equip […]
We are excited to have been part of a consultative meeting focused on, “Reimagining African Philanthropy Support Infrastructure in Southern Africa”. The gathering that was held in Johannesburg, South Africa on 24th April 2024 reflected on the possibilities of establishing a philanthropy network for Southern Africa. Register for the upcoming African Philanthropy Network General Assembly: […]
This afternoon we are having an interesting conversation on Safeguarding. Questions are being asked as to what it means to the anchor partners in the Shfiting the Power Programme and how it fits in with local culture and laws. We are all committed to creating a safe space to work and ensuring staff and communities […]
Tilitonse Foundation Team is currently in Dedza, where Center for Youth Empowerment and Civic Education (CYECE) is conducting an Advocacy meeting with Service Providers and duty bearers on effective Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) policy implementation. As part of the Strengthening Food and Nutrition Security Programme in Malawi, Tilitonse Foundation is closely collaborating with CSOs, […]
Our visiting partners in the Shift the Power Programme visited the Grassroots Action Support Organisation (GASO) in Golomoti, Dedza today. They witnessed first hand the power of community-led development and philanthropy to raise financial resources to address the unmet needs of the community. GASO also demonstrated the positive impact of the Shift the Power Programme’s […]
After our visit at CBNRM, we are now engaging in insightful discussions at the Natural Sanctuary with Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) The Executive Director for CBNRM, Dr. Malidadi Langa shared a key lesson learned from the Tilitonse Catalyst fund as it has the capacity to support promising Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). At the time […]
