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National News
44 women win parliamentary seats
The final list of parliamentary candidates that Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) released on Saturday shows that 44 women have made…
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New report calls for action on drug resistance crisis
The United Nations (UN) and other international organisations have issued a landmark report demanding immediate, coordinated and multisectoral action to…
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UK to provide K5.6bn aid for cyclone victims
The United Kingdom’s (UK) Department for International Development (DfID) has announced that it will provide up to £6 million (about…
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Britain hails Malawi for eliminating trachoma risk
Britain has commended Malawi for eliminating the risk of trachoma, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that causes blindness. Last month,…
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Malawi shines in neglected tropical diseases fight
Malawi has been ranked second among 49 African countries that are meeting targets to eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). A…
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UK flagship £200m programme to improve SRH in Malawi, other countries
Malawi will be among the 27 developing countries to benefit from a £200 million (about K198 billion) programme funded…
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New report shows more Malawi women using family planning
Over 2.1 million women in Malawi are now able to access modern methods of contraception, up from 1.4 million in…
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Feature
Giving adolescent girls chance for education
Education is not just for those that follow the formal schooling system. The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), through the…
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National News
New US policy to affect health care delivery
A new United States government policy to cut funding to organisations that support comprehensive reproductive health care in aid…
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Malawi among African countries fighting neglected diseases
The African Leaders Malaria Alliance (Alma) on Sunday added neglected tropical diseases NTDs to its annual scorecard on disease progress…
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Universal health coverage gets K17.2 trillion boost
African heads of State and partners have vowed to accelerate progress towards universal health coverage (UHC) in Africa, with World…
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WHO launches project to control, eliminate NTDs in Malawi
World Health Organisation’s Regional Office for Africa (WHO-Afro) has launched a new partnership to help African countries, including Malawi,…
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Health
Taking HIV testing to the home
He opens the test kit and takes out the testing device. He then swabs his upper and lower gums for…
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Editors Pick
MPs call for integrated approach to family planning
Chairperson of the Parliamentary Health Caucus Juliana Lunguzi and Member of Parliament for Blantyre Bangwe Constituency Davie Kadzinja have urged…
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National News
Govts urged to invest in youths
Governments have been urged to commit and invest in creating an enabling environment for adolescents and youth to demand,…
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Countries urged to invest in access to contraceptives for youth
Governments have been urged to commit and invest in creating an enabling environment for adolescents and youth to demand, access…
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National News
Governments called to invest in family planning
The fourth International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) opened in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, on Monday with global leaders underscoring the…
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Gates Foundation commits $120m to family planning
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Monday announced that it will invest an additional $120 million (about K84…
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The Big Interview
Taleka makunje: championing reproductive health for youths
Taleka Makunje is among the youth who won a video contest on youth access to family planning from a worldwide…
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Malawi called to nominate young leaders in family planning
Malawi and other nations across the globe have been urged to nominate accomplished and inspiring young people who are…
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