Month: September 2021 Posts

Lack of access to post-abortion care leading to maternal deaths

Sep 08, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Ipas Malawi says lack of knowledge on how women can access post-abortion care in health facilities is contributing to high levels of maternal deaths in the country. Ipas Malawi Program Manager Luke Tembo said this… ...

HRDC defends activists turned diplomats

Jul 08, 2021 Martha Chikoti 2 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has applauded its members for exercising their rights by accepting diplomatic appointments. Three HRDC members – Billy Mayaya, Luke Tembo and McDonald Sembereka – are among people appointed by President… ...

IPAS tips stakeholders on integrating SRH in COVID-19 fight

Jul 19, 2020 Lusekero Mhango 0 &

IPAS Malawi, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has urged stakeholders not to neglect issues of Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) amidst the on-going battle to contain the deadly Coronavirus in the country. Luke Tembo who is Program… ...

HRDC calls for immediate resignation of Ansah

May 09, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) has demanded Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson Jane Ansah to resign from her position following Friday’s Supreme Court of Appeal ruling which upheld the nullification of 2019 elections. Speaking at… ...

HRDC endorses MCP demos

Mar 11, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Human Rights Defenders (HRDC) has said its members will join the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) demonstrations on Thursday. The HRDC planned to hold protests to demand the immediate release of arrested activists but has… ...