boNGO News & Updates

In February 2026 we were issued with a new NGO licence. This followed a visit by Malawi’s NGO Regulatory Authority (NGORA) to the Chimwabwi Model

In March 2026 boNGO Worldwide completed two Happy Classrooms© at Mlomba School in rural Blantyre (stnd.1 and stnd.2), thanks to the generous support raised by

In February 2026, following a meeting at the Malawi High Commission in London, boNGO met with visiting representatives from the Malawi Government Ministry of Gender,

It was a pleasure and honour to be invited to speak as a panellist on a Q&A discussion on CSR and to talk about the

In January 2025, the community’s new childcare centre was completed offering a child-friendly learning and care environment for children aged three to six. In July

An exciting step forward for our programmes in Malawi. In January 2026, our Co-Founder and Managing Director Tereza Mirovicova and Strategy and Proposals Coordinator Richard

boNGO were proud to be invited to speak to The Rotary Foundation in Basingstoke in January on their first meeting of the year. Richard Cogan,

Discover how your generous support is transforming lives through our Childcare Centres and Happy Classrooms programmes. Click here to access full newsletter (opens in a

Thanks to the generous efforts of the friends and family in Kirchberg, Switzerland we have been able to transform a bare room into a new

To all our members, sponsors and supporters, we are already half-way through the year. Here is the most recent update to boNGO’s programs. We aim

The south of Malawi and parts of Mozambique were hit by the cyclone ‘Freddy’ twice in February and March 2023. It is the longest lasting

On the 16th March 2021 the MP for Blantyre South West Kennedy Pemba Kachingwe visited boNGO’s office to discuss the education developments that boNGO is

A Montessori Manual was developed specifically for Malawian rural pre-schools, translated into Chichewa and distributed to teachers who are undergoing the boNGO Montessori Teacher Training.

In May 2020 boNGO initiated an emergency response to the growing COVID-19 pandemic in Malawi. The aim was to inform about necessary protection and other

Children with presents Mongo Centre The school year ended in December 2020 with the children receiving an armful of presents. Some of them will return

With the financial support from the Swiss foundation ‘Symphasis’ construction of the Masuku Model Childcare Centre was finished after 18 months, with major voluntary support

The country’s 193-member parliament usually has a strict dress code, but on 29th June 2020 it was relaxed for the chamber’s 43 female politicians who

The 2021 UNESCO Institute for Statistics report has been a wake-up call for far greater investment in the quality of education. It is true that

The construction, funded by a Swiss foundation Symphasis, is about to be completed. The original report The latest report

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boNGO is very happy and grateful as we are starting the New Year with funding from several organisations. “Stadt Frauenfeld” (town of Frauenfeld) in Switzerland

Thanks to the Rotary Club Ostrava International (in the Czech Republic) and the Rotary Club of Limbe (in Malawi) 100 Happy Classrooms are being painted in rural Chiradzulu, southern

B’ella: the heart-warming story of a self-determined girl from Malawi boNGO’s film B’ella (see a new trailer) has been accepted for screening at two major international