Month: November 2023 Posts

Organization calls for support in fighting against child marriages

Nov 29, 2023 Martha Chikoti 0 &

People Serving Girls at Risk, one of the organizations that has been fighting against child marriages, says inadequate of funding has been a major challenge to support girls that were rescued from early marriages by… ...

Fight against child marriages moving at snail’s pace

Nov 12, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

The People Serving Girls at Risk organization (PSGR) has lamented that the fight against child marriages in Malawi is facing a number of glitches such as lack of finances as well as laxity by authorities… ...

DCT for more awareness on negative impact of child marriage

May 14, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Development Communications Trust (DCT) has urged the media to write more on the negative impact of child marriages on top of writing court convictions and sentences about those that are found guilty of either marrying… ...

Bwalo la milandu lakana kupereka belo kwa Sing’anga

May 02, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Bwalo la milandu ku Zomba lakana kutulutsa pa bail sing'anga Malizani Pawoneke Salizeni yemwe akumuganizira kuti anagwiririra ana achitsikana anai osakwana zaka 17 zakubadwa. Woweruza Martin Chipofya wati mlandu omwe adapalamula sing'angayu ndiwaukulu ndipo ndikosayenera… ...

Communities urged to report crime against children to law enforcers

Apr 24, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Thondwe Police Unit Community Policing Coordinator, Sub lnspector Dickson Nangwiya, has asked people at Sub Traditional Authority Ntholowa in Zomba to report crimes against children to police and other relevant authorities. The Community Policing Coordinator… ...

Oxfam launches ending child marriage campaign

Oct 27, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Oxfam Country Director, Lingalireni Mihowa, has called on traditional leaders in Malawi to end all cultural practices that fuel child marriages. Mihowa made the call at Zomba Malosa Constituency when Oxfam launched a project that… ...

Survivors of child marriages in Machinga ready to go back to school

Dec 20, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Maria, 16, from Kawala village, Group Village Headman Mbando, Traditional Authority Mposa in Machinga district dropped out of school in 2020 while in Form 1 and got married. She has now been withdrawn from the… ...