Month: March 2020 Posts

Likuni Girls given human trafficking books

Mar 10, 2020 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Anti-human trafficking activist, Maxwell Matewere, has handed over 100 books worth K500,000 to Likuni Girls Secondary School. Matewere who is the author of the book titled "Human Trafficking in Malawi:  The untold story" gave copies… ...

Expert calls for regional cooperation in fight against human trafficking

Feb 27, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

National Coordinator for Trafficking in Persons at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Maxwell Matewere has called for regional cooperation in criminal matters related to trafficking in persons. He was speaking in Blantyre… ...

Govt asks for support in fight against human trafficking

Jan 29, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Government through the Ministry of Homeland Security has told stakeholders in the country to join hands in fighting against human trafficking. Minister responsible Nicholas Dausi said this on Monday during a two day training for… ...

Dinner held to raise funds for construction of shelter

Dec 22, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Trafficking in Persons Funds and Resource Mobilization Team on Friday held a gala dinner as it seeks to raise funds for construction of a shelter for survivors of human trafficking in the country. The… ...

Ministry of Homeland Security commits to fighting human trafficking

Dec 19, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Government through the Ministry of Homeland Security says is it committed to fighting trafficking in persons in the country. Ireen Malumba from the Ministry of Homeland Security said this on Wednesday during a Training… ...

36 alleged trafficked Malawians arrives home

Oct 15, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 3 &

Malawian nationals who were alleged to have been trafficked to South Africa have finally arrived in the country through Mwanza border. According to Mwanza border public relations officer, Pasqually Zulu, the group comprises three women… ...

NGO wants more awareness on child trafficking

Aug 12, 2018 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) has called for more awareness about evils of human trafficking and its consequences to national development. Country Director for NCA Harvard Hovdhaugen asked media practitioners to work with the government and… ...