Month: April 2018 Posts

Commonwealth Businesswomen Malawi Chapter launched

Apr 07, 2018 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Malawi chapter of Commonwealth Businesswomen (CBW) was launched this week at the British High Commissioner’s Residence in Malawi's capital, Lilongwe. The event was hosted by DFID, Dzuka Africa, Belle Afrique and Mzuzu Entrepreneurs Hub… ...

Universities told to consider ECD

Nov 24, 2017 Bright Malenga 2 &

Universities in the country have been urged to introduce programs on Early Childhood Development (ECD). The call was made by National Coordinator of ECD in the Ministry of Gender Francis Chalamanda during ECD conference in… ...

Govt committed to supporting ECD

Nov 18, 2017 Bright Malenga 6 &

Government of Malawi has said it is committed to continue supporting Early Childhood Development (ECD) in the country. The assurance to continue supporting ECD was made by Minister of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare… ...

Concern over violence against women

Sep 12, 2017 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Government has said it is concerned with the increase in cases of violence against women in the country. The ministry of gender, children, disability and social welfare raised the concern recently in reaction to incidents… ...

Journalists asked to report on elderly, people with disability

Aug 02, 2017 Martha Chikoti 1 &

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Welfare has called on journalists in the country to report on the plight of the elderly and people with disabilities as one way of dealing with discriminations the… ...

Malawi Education: Ministry of gender concerned over high dropout rate

Jun 24, 2017 Martha Chikoti 13 &

Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare has expressed worry over the number of pupils who drop out from primary schools in Malawi. Speaking to local media on the need to change Malawi primary… ...