disability Archives

Teacher makes chairs and desks for learners with disabilities

Jul 28, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

A teacher at Saint Mary’s School of the Blind in Karonga, Lughano Winga, has embarked on a project of making chairs and desks designed to provide postural support for learners with physical disabilities. Winga, who… ...

Woman with disability sleeps in toilet in Mchinji

Jun 29, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 33-year-old woman with disability in the area of Traditional Authority Nyoka in Mchinji has been using a toilet as a bedroom for five years. The woman has been identified as Juliet Brandson. Mibawa Television… ...

Vera wa zaka 10 ku Balaka akufunika thandizo la njinga yoyendera anthu a ulumali

May 28, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Vera Kadwale wa zaka 10 yemwe amachokera m'mudzi wa Ngomano, Mfumu yaikulu Chimatiro M'boma la Balaka ndipo salankhula komanso kuyenda akufunika thandizo la njinga yoyendera anthu a ulumali. Vera akukanika akusangalala ndi maufulu osiyanasiyana omwe ana… ...

Blind learners begging for food in Nsanje

Jan 19, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Over 13 blind learners at Mpatsa Primary School in Nsanje are struggling due to lack of food as government has not been sending a monthly allocation of K360,000 for the children since October last year.… ...

Zomba Malosa MP donates wheelchair to girl with disability

Dec 24, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Member of Parliament for Zomba Malosa, Grace Kwelepeta, has donated a wheelchair to a schoolgirl to assist her mobility to school. Speaking when donating the wheelchair, Kwelepeta said she decided to donate the tricycle to… ...

Montfort SNE College launches wildlife club

Oct 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Montfort Special Needs College on Saturday launched its wildlife club aimed at incorporating people with disabilities in the wildlife and environmental conservation at their campus in Nguludi. Speaking at the event, the club chairperson, Emmanuel… ...

Gender ministry intensifies efforts to ensure early support for children with disability

Mar 24, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare say it has set initiatives to identify children with disabilities at a tender age so that the children can be receiving the support they may need on time.… ...