Phalombe Archives

Oxfam to donate treadle pumps to Phalombe farmers

Dec 07, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Farmers who are cultivating in gardens around irrigation schemes which were established as a response to cyclone Idai in Phalombe can now smile as Oxfam says IT will provide treadle pumps for easy supply of… ...

Phalombe youths trained in leadership and advocacy

Dec 05, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

A total of 30 youths from different communities across Phalombe district have been trained in advocacy on matters which affect their day to day lives including sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). The three… ...

Construction works fuelling spread of STIs

Nov 28, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

…STIs up by 200 percent in villages around Phalombe Hospital Health authorities in Phalombe have revealed that cases of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) have increased in the district because of construction works. This was revealed… ...

Cervical cancer increase worries health officials

Nov 17, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Health experts in Phalombe district have expressed worry over the increase in number of women diagnosed with signs of cervical cancer. This was said on Friday during official launch of mass screening campaign of the… ...

Oxfam distributes menstrual hygiene kits to girls in Phalombe

Nov 07, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

As one way of promoting the girl child education, Oxfam Malawi is distributing menstrual hygiene management kits to girls in the districts of Nsanje and Phalombe. According to reports, 40% of school girls in Malawi… ...

Learners taught about sexual health

Oct 14, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Primary School learners in Phalombe have been taught issues of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) so that they should be able to avoid getting early pregnancies and contracting sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This… ...

Organisation vows to end violence against women and girls in Phalombe

Oct 04, 2019 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Phalombe Youth Arms Organisation (PYAO) has launched a project which aims at raising awareness on issues of violence against women and girls and to improve access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services.… ...