Gender Based Violence (GBV) Archives

Police officers empowered to protect vulnerable groups amid Covid-19

Sep 18, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Department For International Development (DFID) Organization under Tithetse Nkhanza project has oriented Mangochi police officers on how to protect vulnerable groups and also guidelines on containing further spread of Covid-19 pandemic. The orientation was… ...

Increase in GBV cases worry youth organization in Phalombe

May 29, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

A youth organisation in Phalombe has expressed concern over the increase in gender based violence (GBV) cases in the district. During the period between the months of January – April 2020, the district has registered… ...

Organization empowers girls through ‘Kunyadira Utsikana’ project

Feb 23, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Norwegian Church Aid is implementing Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) project as one way of empowering young women economically, addressing HIV/AIDS as well as ending gender based violence (GBV) in Malawi. On Friday,… ...

Communities trained on gender based violence

Feb 22, 2020 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

People from different Traditional Authorities in Phalombe have been taught on issues of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in order to curb cases of GBV in the district. These orientation programmes were organised by Phalombe Youth… ...

Husband hacks wife over nsima

Feb 20, 2020 Owen Ndalama 0 &

Police in Mulanje are keeping in custody a 43-year-old man for hacking his wife because she did not cook nsima for him as there was no maize flour in their house. The man identified as… ...

Women march against gender based violence

Feb 02, 2020 Martha Chikoti 1 &

…Want men to hold fellow men accountable Young Feminists Network together with PEPETA Network on Saturday marched against cases of sexual abuse and violence against women. The two organizations conducted the peaceful march on Saturday… ...

Mzuzu council assigns security guard to receive feminists’ petition

Feb 02, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Mzuzu City Council (MCC) on Saturday assigned a security guard to receive a petition from women marching against gender based violence. The Young Feminist Network (YFN) which organized the protests expressed disappointment over council… ...