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Mzuni student embarks on initiative to source books for female prisoners

Oct 24, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

In an effort to promote reading culture among female prisoners in the country, a fourth-year Theology and Religious Studies student at Mzuzu University (Mzuni), Oscar Kameta, has embarked on an initiative aimed at sourcing books… ...

Organisation calls for equal access to maternal care among female inmates

Sep 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The International Alliance for Patients Organisations (IAPO) has called on government and other local stakeholders in the health sector to intensify efforts in ensuring equal access to quality maternal health services among female inmates. Speaking… ...

NGO seeks to assist children of prisoners

Aug 06, 2019 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Prison Fellowship Malawi (PFM) has rolled out an initiative that intends to assist children whose parents are ex-prisoners or are currently incarcerated in prison. The initiative dubbed Children of Prisoners project (COP) will ensure that… ...

Malawi Prison warders go on strike

Jul 15, 2017 Luke Bisani 85 &

...demand equal salary Striking has been noted to be the only way employees can force employers to address concerns of workers, hence the salary hike demand by prison warders in Malawi witnessed them boycotting duties… ...