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Nurturing local talent crucial for athletics development –Athletics Malawi

Apr 16, 2025 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Athletics Malawi (AM) has emphasized the need to invest in nurturing Local talent in a bid to develop athletics in the country. AM Vice President and Technical Director James Phiri made the call on Tuesday… ...

Funding crisis threatens justice for SGBV survivors in Malawi

Feb 18, 2025 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Fears are mounting that limited funding for mobile courts will perpetuate a cycle of silence and suffering for victims of Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the country, denying them access to timely justice. Players in… ...

Eastern Region Commissioner of Police drills police PROs on GBV

Feb 17, 2025 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Eastern Region Commissioner of Police, Chikondi Chingadza, said police Public Relations Officers need to disseminate to the media and the rural population well-articulated information regarding sexual and gender-based violence (GBV). Chingadza made the call at… ...

Zomba District Council commemorates 16 days of activism against GBV

Dec 16, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Zomba District Council commemorated 16 days of activism under the theme 'United to End Violence Against Women and Men in Zomba'. Speaking during the campaign at Thondwe Village Polytechnic in Zomba, Vice Chairperson for Zomba… ...

Cash transfer fueling GBV – Authorities

Dec 07, 2024 Raphael Likaka 0 &

District Gender Officer in Zomba, Ruperth Kasendero, says cash transfer has become another factor that has fueled Gender-Based Violence when women are the sole beneficiaries. He said this as he presented the Dissemination of SP… ...

CAVWOC donates motorcycle to Balaka police to boost tight against GBV

Oct 29, 2024 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

In a move aimed at strengthening the fight against gender-based violence, the Centre for Alternatives for Victimized Women and Children (CAVWOC) has donated a brand-new motorcycle to Balaka Police Station. The donation, made possible with… ...

UNICEF supports gender-based violence response with bicycle donations

Oct 16, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

In a significant move to address mobility challenges faced by child protection teams and women’s rights advocates in Mzimba, UNICEF has donated 105 Buffalo bicycles to the M'mbelwa District Council. The donation aims to strengthen… ...