Hygiene Village Project

The Hygiene Village Project (HVP) is a registered local NGO which was founded at the end of 2004. They are member of the Malawian NGO Council Congoma. They are active in the health and environmental sanitation sector. The mission of HVP is to enable villagers to live in total hygienic environment with reduced diseases and death rates. Roy Khonyongwa is the executive director of the Hygiene Village Project. The structure of the organisation consists of three zone co-ordinators (one for water & sanitation, one for HIV/AIDS and one for Heath and Hygiene), one project manager, one finance - and administration manager, one receptionist and one security guard. Next to these they work with 50 volunteers, which are community members of the five communities they work with in Ntenje.