Founded in 2021 as a music ministry group, we are a non-partisan and non-denominational initiative committed to providing free technical training to disadvantaged individuals and affordable training opportunities for those who are able to contribute in Malawi. Our vision is to expand beyond Africa and deliver programs that help build a better world for people of all ages.
Equip 5 million less privileged individuals with market‑ready technical skills as a long term logo-tagline.
To become a leading technical training institution fostering innovation.
Provide high‑quality, accessible technical training.
"Empowering Lives, Transforming Communities."
These principles guide every decision and action we take at NHTCA.
Upholding honesty and transparency in all our dealings
Supporting growth and development of individuals and communities
Delivering high standards and quality in all our services
Pioneering new ideas for sustainable development
Real stories of transformation from our students across Malawi.
"Before joining NHTCA, I was a widow struggling to feed my three children. Today, I run a successful tailoring business employing five women from my village. My dream is to open a fashion school for girls."
"Growing up in an orphanage, I never dreamed I'd become a certified welder. Now I work at a construction company and I'm training two other young men from my community. Skills change destinies."
"From a village girl to a junior web developer! The digital skills program opened doors I never knew existed. I now work remotely for a tech company and support my entire family."
Meet the incredible women transforming their communities through skills.
Master Tailor & Entrepreneur
After completing her training, Esther started a tailoring cooperative that now employs 15 women from her village. They produce school uniforms and traditional clothing sold across Lilongwe.
Agricultural Entrepreneur
Agnes transformed her small vegetable garden into a thriving hydroponic farm using skills from our agricultural program. She now supplies fresh produce to hotels in Lilongwe.
Solar Technician
Teresa is one of the first female solar technicians in her district. She installs and maintains solar systems for rural communities, bringing light to over 200 homes.
Inspiring stories of young people building their futures through skills.
Solar Energy Entrepreneur
At just 22, Peter runs a successful solar installation business serving rural communities. He trained 10 other young people and together they've electrified 15 villages.
Tech Entrepreneur
After completing our web development program, Chimwemwe founded a digital agency that builds websites for local businesses. She now mentors girls in coding.
Furniture Maker
Kondwani turned his passion for woodworking into a thriving furniture business. He creates custom pieces for homes and offices, employing three apprentices.
Market‑ready skills for a better future. All training is completely free for eligible students.
From pattern making to running your own boutique. Learn sewing, design, and business skills.
MIG/TIG, structural steel, custom metalwork. High demand in construction.
Furniture making, cabinetry, construction carpentry. Modern tools and techniques.
Web development, Python, networking, and digital marketing. Graduate as a junior developer.
We provide comprehensive support to ensure your success.
Nationally recognized certificates upon completion of your training.
80% practical, 20% theory in real workshop environments.
Connections with local employers and apprenticeship opportunities.
All training materials and equipment provided at no cost.
Business mentorship and micro-loan access for graduates.
Morning and afternoon sessions to fit your needs.
Our foundation in worship and praise continues to inspire our work.
9am Choir
3pm Instrumental
6pm Youth choir
5pm Music theory
6pm Band practice
4pm Children's choir
5pm Vespers prep
9am Divine Service
11am Sabbath School
"Make a joyful noise unto the Lord." – Psalm 100:1
Graduates Since 2021
Community Partners
Core Trades
Churches Involved
Founder & Executive Director
As a young person growing up in a society where life often did not favor the less privileged, my life was profoundly transformed through a personal testimony between 2014 and 2018, when I experienced God’s grace at a moment when I stood between life and death. During that period, I witnessed the power and glory of the Almighty God, an experience that deepened my faith and revealed the reality of His promises. From that moment, I dedicated my life to serving Him wholeheartedly. Today, I remain deeply committed to empowering lives and transforming communities through the New Hope Training Centre for All. Guided by faith and a passion for songwriting and singing, I strive to inspire hope, love, and opportunity, believing that every person deserves access to education, skills, and a chance for a better future. 🙏✨
Our journey from One Living Faith, a small music ministry rooted in worship and service, to New Hope Ministries and the New Hope Training Centre for All reflects the power of faith, compassion, and determination. What began with songs of hope and a desire to serve has grown into a mission dedicated to empowering lives through education, skills, and opportunity. This transformation is a living testimony that with faith in God and a heart to help others, we can create lasting change in Malawi and beyond. ✨ More thanks to the dedicated team below.
Dedicated professionals committed to our mission of empowering lives.
Founder & Executive Director
Board Chair
Director of Operations
Program Coordinator
Real stories of transformation from our students.
Before NHTCA, I had no hope for the future. Today, I run my own tailoring shop and employ two other women from my community. The skills and confidence I gained changed everything.
Tailoring Graduate, 2024
The welding program gave me a skill that pays well. I now work at a construction company and support my family. Thank you, NHTCA for believing in me.
Welding Graduate, 2025
Coming from an orphanage, I never thought I'd learn digital skills. Today I'm a junior web developer. This place is a blessing to our community.
Digital Skills Graduate, 2025
Stories of transformation and news from NHTCA.
Over 300 students received certificates in tailoring, welding, and ICT. A day of celebration and hope.
Partnered with Lilongwe Workshop to provide apprenticeships and job placements.
New coding and robotics lab opened for girls in STEM. Empowering the next generation.
Organizations that make our work possible.
Join us and gain skills that change lives. Free training for orphans, widows, and disadvantaged individuals.