WOLREC Archives

FEDOMA urges inclusive elections for people with disabilities

Mar 26, 2025 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (FEDOMA) is calling on the government and electoral authorities to ensure that the upcoming elections are inclusive and accessible to people with disabilities. Simon Munde, Executive Director of… ...

GBV still on the rise, NGOs intensify efforts

Jun 12, 2019 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Despite numerous interventions to reduce Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases, non-government organisations have admitted that the malpractice is still on the rise in most areas of the country. This was revealed during GBV stakeholders meeting… ...

Chakwera pledges to implement women’s manifesto

May 14, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Leader Dr Lazarus Chakwera has pledged to implement the women's manifesto being championed by Women's Legal Resources Centre (WOLREC). The MCP leader signed a commitment to support the manifesto on Monday… ...

WOLREC optimistic Political Parties Act will benefit women, youth

Dec 15, 2018 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Women Legal Resource Centre (WOLREC) is optimistic that the commencement of the new Political Parties Act which among others prohibit distribution of handouts to sway voters will help level the playing field and benefit more… ...

Pay nomination fees for women aspirants, parties urged

Jul 19, 2018 Enock Naphazi 0 &

Barely few days after MEC announced an upward revision of nomination fees for 2019 tripartite elections, Women Legal Resource Centre (WOLREC) has asked political parties in the country to mobilize resources that will help them… ...