labrightsorg@gmail.com +265992045806 Off Kenyatta Drive, Chitawira, Blantyre City, Malawi
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About LARO

Labour Rights Organization (LARO) is a non-governmental organization registered in Malawi in 2011. LARO advocates for human and labour rights and promotes social justice in the workplace through advocacy, training, and consultancy services..

Labour Rights Organization (LARO) is a non-governmental organization duly registered with Malawi Government in 2011, under the Trustees Act. LARO aims at building the capacity of both employers and employees on labour and employment rights in Malawi.

A productive and harmonious society fully conversant with human and labour rights

To advocate for human and labour rights, social justice and peace through capacity building and advocacy programmes for the social economic development of the country.

SPECIFIC AREAS OF CONCERN
Human and Labour Rights
Human and Labour Rights

We empower employers and employees with knowledge and advocacy on human and labour rights.

Unsafe Labour Practices
Unsafe Labour Practices

We address and advocate against all forms of workplace abuse and unsafe conditions.

Labour Migration
Labour Migration and Human Trafficking

We campaign for safe migration and fight against human trafficking in the labour sector.

Child Labour
Child Labour

We work to eliminate child labour and support affected children and families.

Major Interventions and Activities
Capacity Building

National trainings and workshops on labour rights and workplace best practices.

HR & Admin

Human resource and administration programmes for organizations and individuals.

Advocacy

Employment relations and advocacy campaigns for fair labour practices.

Consultancy

Consultancy on labour matters for organizations and individuals.

IEC Materials

Distribution of Information, Education and Communication materials.

Career Guidance

Career counselling and development for youth and workers.

Research

Research and surveys to inform policy and improve labour standards.

In-Service Training

Ongoing in-service capacity building trainings for professionals.

Team Building Facilitation

Facilitating team building activities to enhance collaboration and workplace harmony.

Occupational Safety and Health Management

Promoting and managing occupational safety and health standards in workplaces.

Capacity Building on Grievances and Disciplinary Management

Training on effective management of grievances and disciplinary matters at the workplace.

Recent Workshops
LARO Workshop
Partners in Health Team Building

Aug 7, 2025

Team building at Mogfords Lake Resort, Mangochi.
Community Outreach
Collaboration Session

Aug 7, 2025

Collaborative exercises for Partners in Health staff.
NGO Partnership
Professional Development

Aug 7, 2025

Partners in Health employees participate in a team building session at Mogfords Lake Resort, Mangochi.
Team Reflection
MERA Management Team

Aug 7, 2025

Capacity building session on Disciplinary Management.
LARO Workshop
Partners in Health Team Building

Aug 7, 2025

Team building at Mogfords Lake Resort, Mangochi.
Community Outreach
Collaboration Session

Aug 7, 2025

Collaborative exercises for Partners in Health staff.
NGO Partnership
Professional Development

Aug 7, 2025

Professional development at Mogfords Lake Resort.
Team Reflection
MERA Management Team

Aug 7, 2025

Capacity building session on Disciplinary Management.
Upcoming Events
Event 1
Blantyre
Labour Rights Awareness Seminar

Join us for a seminar on workplace rights and responsibilities for both employers and employees.

Event 1
Blantyre
Labour Rights Awareness Seminar

Join us for a seminar on workplace rights and responsibilities for both employers and employees.

Event 1
10 June, 2025 Blantyre
Labour Rights Awareness Seminar

Join us for a seminar on workplace rights and responsibilities for both employers and employees.

Our Impact

LARO is proud to have made a measurable difference in labour rights and social justice across Malawi. Here are some of our key achievements:

5000 +
Workers Trained

Empowered through workshops and seminars on labour rights.

120 +
Communities Reached

Workplaces and communities impacted by our programs.

15
Policies Influenced

Contributed to national and workplace policy improvements.

Our Members

Meet Our Dedicated Team

Passionate individuals committed to making a difference in labour rights and social justice.

Justice Chimwemwe Kamowa
Justice Chimwemwe Kamowa

Chairperson of the Organisation and High Court Judge.

Mr. Frank Adini
Mr. Frank Adini

Programs Coordinator and Expert in Labour Law, Employment and Industrial Relations.

Mr. Sabit Sayidi
Mr. Sabit Sayidi

Organisational Development Coordinator and HR and Administration Expert.

Mr. Alfred Nyengo
Mr. Alfred Nyengo

Human Resources and Administration Expert.

Mr. Shakespeare Sesani
Mr. Shakespeare Sesani

Expert in Trade Unions and Industrial Relations.

Ms. Catherine Mbokola
Ms. Catherine Mbokola

Executive Secretary of the Organisation Board.

Become a Member

Join LARO and be part of a community dedicated to promoting and protecting labour rights.

Fill in the form and submit it to our office or email it to labrightsorg@gmail.com.
WhatsApp +265888329968.