New disease hit Neno District, three die
Published on July 18, 2024 by Robert Ngwira
Neno District Hospital has reported a rise in unusual bacterial infections among children admitted to the facility since June 26, […]
Tag: malaria
Malaria detected in USA for the first time
Published on June 29, 2023 by Robert Ngwira
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed five malaria cases in Florida and Texas, the first […]
Govt asked to add behavior change in fight against Malaria
Published on December 1, 2022 by Clara Phiri
Health rights activist Maziko Matemba has advised government to add behavior change to the interventions it is using to fight […]
Marymount Student Dies, Staff Blamed for Negligence
Published on March 14, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale
The Staff at the Mary Mount Girls Catholic Secondary School in Mzuzu has been blamed for negligence following the death […]
Oxford scientists behind the Covid-19 vaccine reveal breakthrough vaccine against malaria which is more than 75% effective
Published on April 23, 2021 by Mc Noel Kasinja
Researchers from the University of Oxford have developed the world’s most effective malaria vaccine, making them the first to achieve […]
How did Malawi, one of the world’s poorest countries, succeed at reducing child mortality?
Published on September 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Today UNICEF released a new report called A Promise Renewed, which includes the latest global figures on child mortality. One of the Millennium Development […]
Joyce Banda elected to be the champion of Malaria, HIV and AIDS in the SADC Region
Published on May 27, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
African Leaders at the 50th session of Africa Union Meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia have elected the Malawi Leader, Joyce […]
Malawi – a country hungry for change
Published on May 11, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Millions continue to starve in world where there is enough food for everyone. Global hunger is accepted as a sad […]
Adding vaccines to intensify the assault on malaria
Published on May 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
At the turn of the last century, the call to action to bring to bear tools such as insecticide-treated bed […]
World Vision Malawi rolling out ‘Child’s survival, everyone’s responsibility’ campaign
Published on April 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
This, according to World Vision National Director Marko Ngwenya, would be achieved by engaging the Malawi government to allocate at […]
UN and European Union stress need to address malnutrition in Malawi
Published on April 12, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
During a visit to Malawi, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the European Union […]
Changing the Course of History With $15 Billion
Published on April 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
My father once told me when I was a young girl that I was destined to do great things. His […]
Malawi registers 5 million malaria cases in 2012
Published on March 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi registered five million malaria cases in its health facilities in 2012 alone and lost 5,500 people to the disease […]
Malawi President suspiciously cancels drug deals and awards them to cronies
Published on January 14, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda has cancelled duly processed contracts to buy cholera, malaria and diabetes emergency medicines worth $2 259 […]
Decisions on the trading floors London can mean life or death people with HIV
Published on December 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Right now almost seven million people living with HIV are at risk because of a lack of funding to pay […]
Malaria vaccine trial raises hope
Published on October 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Researchers are to expand a clinical trial of a new malaria vaccine after promising results in a preliminary study in […]
Global Fund grants Malawi K59bn for AIDS fight
Published on August 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Global Fund has approved and signed a new grant agreement worth US$208 million [about K58.7 billion] for the National […]
What’s Your Status? Malawi’s Progress in HIV, Malaria and Development
Published on November 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
Returning peace corp volunteer Ben Nebo, MPA 2011 at MIIS, describes in detail the very successful “one love” and “bed nets […]