Against the Odds: How MTM Communities Fight to Protect Forests
The boat pitched violently against the waves of Lake Malawi, and Ellas Kondowe gripped the edge, trying to keep...
Church and Society Programme (CSP) is the advocacy and civic education arm of the CCAP Synod of Livingstonia on human rights, governance, democracy and peace-building and other crosscutting issues like HIV and AIDS, gender and climate change.
Church and Society Programme (CSP) is the advocacy, governance and civic engagement arm of the CCAP Synod of Livingstonia, committed to promoting human rights, democratic governance, peacebuilding, environmental justice, gender equality and resilient communities across Malawi.
Since its establishment in 1999, the Church and Society Programme has worked alongside communities, churches, government institutions and development partners to strengthen democracy, protect human rights and empower vulnerable communities.
Grounded in Christian values and evidence-based advocacy, CSP believes every person deserves dignity, justice and equal opportunity.
The various projects of Church & Society are structured around four focus areas: Access to Justice; Accountable Democracy; Equality and Empowerment; and Climate Resilience. This is led by our current Strategic Plan. You can learn more about each focus area and the projects that contribute to their success by following the links below.
Join our team of dedicated volunteers and use your time, skills, and experience to support communities across Malawi.
Our work is driven by a commitment to addressing the root causes of inequality, injustice, and poverty while empowering communities to become active participants in their own development. Through advocacy, capacity building, research, and strategic partnerships, we implement programmes that promote human dignity, accountable governance, environmental stewardship, and sustainable livelihoods across Malawi.
Stay informed with the latest updates from the Church and Society Programme. Explore stories, project highlights, research, and insights that showcase our work, celebrate community impact, and keep you connected to the progress we are making across Malawi.
The boat pitched violently against the waves of Lake Malawi, and Ellas Kondowe gripped the edge, trying to keep...
From the beautiful swamps and fields of northern Malawi comes the aromatic Kirombero rice! A tasty produce that finds...
In the village of Nkhozi, a small group of women gathers every week under the shade of a large...