Health & Well-being

All hands on deck to turn historic ship into floating clinic

(CNN) — An ambitious project to turn Malawi’s oldest ship into a floating clinic could save thousands of lives around […]

The Psychology of Happiness

“Let’s all go around the circle and take turns telling everyone what makes us happy,” our third-grade teacher said as […]

LOCAL GOVERNMENT DECENTRALIZATION KEY TO RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Instead of questioning the rationale behind postponement of the long awaited local government elections, there is need to examine the […]

10 Proven Ways To Impress Your Boss

No.10 Complete the tasks everyone forgets There are little things in every workplace that everybody forgets, from specific work processes […]

Agnes Mizere Speaks

Stigma and discrimination against those infected or affected with HIV can not be eliminated in Malawi if experts handling HIV […]

Malaria kills 8,006 people

WRITTEN BY THERESA CHAPULAPULA Malaria continues to kill thousands of people annually with the latest report indicating that last year […]

A campaign against child labour in Malawi

A campaign against child labour in Malawi has resulted in 2,000 children being removed from the country’s hazardous tobacco farms […]

Robert’s fundraising page!

Hello, Rob here. In July, 4 members of staff, 7 students and myself from Mellow Lane School are travelling to […]

UK aid cuts hit health care

BLANTYRE, 6 June 2011 (IRIN) – After several years of fragile gains, Malawi’s healthcare sector is running into trouble, with […]

First-class Coach: Motivating your team

Should you be helping your team feel good about themselves or should they be happy with what they’ve got?   […]

Malawi’s ‘witches’ challenge century-old sorcery law

  By Felix Mponda LILONGWE — When Kanthukako Supaunyolo’s grandson woke up in the night with a nosebleed, his parents […]

IPS examines access to medicine in Malawi

“Health experts say [an] inadequate number of nurses and pharmacists is among the leading factors denying people access to medicines […]

Can Malawi deal with a British aid freeze?

In the wake of the diplomatic row between Malawi and the UK over a leaked memo criticising Bingu Mutharika, the […]

9 Ways To Go From Nobody To Somebody

Better Man in brief … You have to work at becoming somebody. One way to become a somebody is to […]

Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) in Malawi

Please find below an interesting link that was shared which describes the role of Health Surveillance assistants in Malawi. It […]

Student Leaders in International Medicine

Banja: “family” Let me begin this entry by sending all the love from our group here in Malawi to our […]

Students’ winning plaster design to help Malawian communities

Sales of the One Careplast plasters, designed by Bushey Meads pupils, are on sale in Co-op outlets and will help […]

General Practitioners and Medical Doctors

VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Your […]