Environment Posts

WVM responds to devastating Cyclone Chido with K40m worth of relief items

Dec 17, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

World Vision Malawi has donated assorted non-food items worth approximately K40 million to the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) to support households affected by Tropical Cyclone Chido. Sobhuza Sibande, Humanitarian Emergency Affairs Manager for… ...

Cyclone Chido claims two lives in Malawi, leaves trail of destruction

Dec 16, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Tropical Cyclone Chido has left a devastating mark on Malawi, claiming the lives of two people and leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, with widespread damage to homes, infrastructure, and crops reported across… ...

Agendedwa ku Mulanje powaganizira kuti afuna kubweretsa namondwe wa Chido

Dec 15, 2024 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 0 &

Zina ukamva kukamwa yasa, anthu okhala m'mudzi mwa Phanisa m'boma la Mulanje usiku wathawu agenda ndi kuvulaza alendo okawona phiri powaganizira kuti amakayika zipangizo zomwe zibweretse namondwe wa Chido m'phiri la Mulanje. M'neneli wa apolisi… ...

Who names cyclones? A case of Cyclone Chido 

Dec 15, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Cyclones, or tropical storms, are some of the most powerful natural phenomena, capable of causing widespread destruction. However, while their devastating impacts often dominate the headlines, one aspect of these storms that frequently goes unnoticed… ...

Cyclone Chido reaches the Mozambique Channel: A journey of 1,100 kilometres from Malawi

Dec 14, 2024 Burnett Munthali 0 &

Cyclone Chido, which has been making headlines in recent days, has now entered the Mozambique Channel, a significant milestone in its path across the Indian Ocean.  The storm has travelled an impressive 1,100 kilometres from… ...

National Parks Department happy with fish, bird conservation in Elephant marsh

Dec 12, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Department of National Parks and Wildlife says it is excited with the progress made by the Community Conservation Area (CCA) on the increased presence of fish and birds in the elephant marsh, which has… ...

Malawi’s future resilience: disaster risk management symposium set to drive change

Dec 08, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

From December 9-11, 2024, Malawi will host a pivotal Disaster Risk Management Symposium at Sunbird Mount Soche in Blantyre. This landmark event aims to transform Malawi's resilience against climate-related shocks. Elias Chimlambe DRM Symposium Chairperson,… ...