Lamecks Kiyare, 34
Malawi
Lamecks Kiyare serves as a committed Executive Director of Youth Response for Social Change in Malawi, propelling substantial growth and gaining recognition as a leader in promoting positive transformations. He leads strategic planning and operational management, ensuring the organization fulfills its mission. Renowned for his strong leadership skills, he steers teams towards ambitious objectives, emphasizing sustainability and societal benefits.
Current Professional Engagement: As Executive Director of YRSC, I’ve built strong partnerships and led efforts to end child sexual violence, ensuring every child’s right to safety. My advocacy has influenced policies that protect vulnerable children, and my team’s dedication drives real change. By raising awareness and leading with purpose, I’m working towards a future where every child is safe, supported, and empowered to succeed.
What inspires your work on ending childhood sexual violence?
Fueled by a vision of a violence-free childhood, Lamecks strives to create safer, healthier futures for vulnerable youth.
One highlight from your experience in the SPROUT fellowship:
A transformative experience; uniting with changemakers to amplify youth voices and shape policies that put children’s rights at the forefront.
