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UNFPA wants more Malawian teens to have information on sexual health

Oct 15, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says teenagers and adolescents should have access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) information and services if Malawi is to reduce number of teenage pregnancies. The organization's Country… ...

Stove creator Kalichero asks for support

Oct 14, 2021 Chisomo Phiri 0 &

Twenty-year-old boy George Kalichero from Mulanje, who created an electric stove called Kalichangu stove, has asked for support to scale up production. Kalichero said the stove has been designed to use electricity when cooking instead… ...

Team Oasis inspires youth in Chiradzulu

Oct 07, 2021 Chris Loka 0 &

A youth led Christian Charity organization, Team Oasis, has encouraged both primary and secondary school youths in Chiradzulu district to work hard if their dreams are to materialize. The team organized an educational talk on… ...

Livingstonia Synod promotes sexual reproductive health for youths

Sep 23, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Kenneth C. Mkandawire Livingstonia Synod has intensified efforts towards promoting sexual reproductive health and rights of the youths in Mzimba through a project that distribute short-term family planning methods. The Synod’s department of health… ...

Malawian youth joins in World Cleanup Day

Sep 19, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Youth in Malawi on Saturday held several activities as part of the World Cleanup Day which unites millions of people in 180 countries. On the day, volunteers and partners worldwide come together cleaning up litter… ...

Experts urge African leaders to propel youth participation in agriculture

Sep 10, 2021 Chris Loka 0 &

Agriculture experts have urged leaders in African countries including Malawi to deliberately formulate agriculture policies and programs that will help young people to adopt new technologies and access productive resources including loans, land and markets.… ...

Mzati Youth Organization engages youths on SRHR

Sep 04, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Mzati Youth Organization in Blantyre on Friday engaged the youth on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in order to guide and encourage them on the importance of using contraceptives. Executive Director for Mzati Youth… ...

Youth encouraged to bring peace in their communities

Aug 25, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Twenty young peace builders currently undergoing training on peacebuilding course in Lilongwe have been encouraged instill peace in their communities before they reach out to others. Drawn from various religious and cultural backgrounds are expected… ...

Talented rural players lacking exposure – Mabedi

Aug 12, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Under 20 men’s national team coach Patrick Mabedi says the country is blessed with abundant talent in the rural areas which is not exploited due to lack of exposure to organised football. Mabedi said… ...

Employees tipped on retirement planning

Jul 29, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A local capacity and advisory firm in the country has asked employees to change mindset towards retirement so as to narrow the unemployment gap most especially among the youth. Sycamore Consult managing director Audrey Mwala… ...

Malawians are suffering under Tonse – Kalindo

Jul 25, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

UTM Youth Director Bon Kalindo says there has been no meaningful change since President Lazarus Chakwera took over last year, as Malawians are still suffering and corruption has worsened. He was speaking to Times Television… ...

NAC says self-accommodation for students contributing to rise in HIV

Jul 10, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

National AIDS Commission says self-accommodation for students in higher education institutions is a contributing factor in the rise of HIV prevalence rate among the youth in Malawi. Public relations officer for NAC Karen said some… ...

MP Lipipa to introduce driving and tailoring schools

Jul 06, 2021 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

As a way of empowering youth and women in his constituency, Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South Noel Lipipa has said he will open Lipipa Driving School and a tailoring school in the constituency.… ...

Huge turnout at Malawi police interviews

Jul 03, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Pa ground patelela as a mammoth crowd has thronged Henry Henderson Institute in Blantyre (HHI) for Malawi Police Service written interviews. This follows failure of the Chakwera led administration to fulfill its campaign promise of… ...

Malova Youth Association to hold vigils at Mzuzu State Lodge

Jun 16, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

A grouping of unemployed youth, trading under 'Malova Youth Association', has disclosed plans to hold vigils at Mzuzu State Lodge till government makes a commitment, in writing, to employ them this year. In an interview,… ...