Month: June 2024 Posts

Relief for Ultra-poor Households as Urban Cash Transfers Begin In Malawi’s Capital

Jun 21, 2024 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Thousands of ultra-poor households in Lilongwe are set to receive financial aid, following the Mtukula Pakhomo Wa M'mizinda Program which the Price Shock Emergency Urban Cash Transfers (PSEUCT), through the Malawi government, has initiated. A… ...

Mtukula Pakhomo beneficiaries to increase in Mzimba

Jun 20, 2024 Ephraim Mkali Banda 0 &

The Deputy Director responsible for social cash transfers in the Ministry of Gender, Community, and Social Services, Lawrence Kansinjro, says that Mzimba District will have more beneficiaries of the social cash transfer program starting this… ...

Ntchisi communities owning modern houses through Social Cash Transfer 

Oct 18, 2022 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Communities in Ntchisi have lauded Social Cash Transfer Programme for transforming their livelihoods, enabling them to construct houses they never dreamt of owning. One of the beneficiaries, Chakwanira Chitatanga from Sambo Village in Traditional Authority… ...

Elderly headed families bailed out by Social Cash Transfer

Jan 11, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

Burdened by different responsibilities among them taking care of grandchildren, the elderly in Kasungu have found solace in governments social protection programme, Social Cash Transfer (SCT) popularly known as Mtukula Pakhomo. Ekisilida Mwase, 74, of… ...

Red Cross recovers over K1.2 million from ghost beneficiaries

Feb 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) has recovered K1, 256, 000 which was given to ghost beneficiaries under the 2020/2021 Lean Season Response programme in Zomba district. According to a report Malawi24 has… ...

Zomba council says no money stolen during robbery attempt

Nov 05, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Zomba District Council and Zomba Police say robbers who broke into the council’s offices on Tuesday attempted to steal over K5 Million meant for cash transfer beneficiaries but no money was stolen. The robbers broke… ...

NICE intervention ends sexual abuse of cash transfer beneficiaries

Mar 26, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Cases where Village Development Committee (VDC) members demand sex from female beneficiaries of social cash transfer programs have ended at Pwemphwe in Thyolo following the intervention of National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE). The community… ...