Tag: UNFPA

Kasungu records 417 child marriage cases

Published on December 8, 2023 by Caleb Bokosi

Kasungu district have registered 417 cases of child marriage from January to August this year, a situation which has put […]

COVID-19 effects worry SADC First Ladies

Published on August 22, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

First Ladies of Southern African Development Community (SADC) region have expressed concern over the negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on […]

Youth CBDAs crucial in FP service delivery

Published on June 23, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

It has been revealed that the availability of Youth Community Based Distribution Agents (CBDAs) could help the youth to have […]

First Lady drums support for girls changing rooms in schools

Published on June 6, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

First Lady, Monica Chakwera has urged different stakeholders to support government by constructing changing rooms for girls to use in […]

GENET graduates 1175 mentees

Published on June 1, 2021 by Robert Ngwira

About 1175 young girls in Nkhata Bay have completed a six-month mentorship training in gender-based violence (GBV), harmful practices (HP), […]

UNFPA’s animated series highlights the plight of Malawian girl-child

Published on October 2, 2019 by Face of Malawi

UNFPA on Tuesday released the 3rd edition of an animated series dubbed “Nthambi”. Nthambi series details the life of a […]

Malawi Youth Node to Safe Abortion

Published on September 13, 2019 by Flora Mitumba

National Youth Network has said youth in the country have agreed to lobby for the legalization of safe abortion. This […]

MALAWI’s FIRST LADY URGES WOMEN IN THE COUNTRY TO GO FOR CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING

Published on December 19, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

Malawi’s First Lady Gertrude Mutharika on Monday called upon all women in the country to embrace the tendency of going […]

KALIATI HAILS UNFPA FOR DONATING 76 MOTORCYCLES TO MINISTRY OF GENDER

Published on November 25, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) Tuesday donated 76 motorcycles to Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare to reach […]

MALAWI’s POPULATION TO HIT 40 MILLION IN 2040

Published on September 16, 2015 by Robert Ngwira

The US and Malawi governments Tuesday expressed worry over the rate the country’s population is growing, describing it as “way […]

GWAMBA SET TO PERFORM IN SOUTH AFRICA

Published on August 4, 2015 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi’s celebrated and award-winning Hip Hop artist Gwamba has been invited to perform in South Africa next week. He leaves […]

2014 MOTHER’S FUN RUN SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE TOMORROW

Published on October 10, 2014 by FACE OF MALAWI

A women’s Mother’s Day fun run has been set and will take tomorrow in Mangochi Boma. The Fun Run, a […]

CONDOMIZE! targets cultural practices in Malawi

Published on October 2, 2014 by Face of Malawi

UNFPA Malawi is incorporating the CONDOMIZE! campaign in deep-rooted and prominent cultural practices in the country in its quest to […]

Malawi’s forgotten population

Published on October 22, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The tropical September heat took one of its savage waves on Malawi’s southern lakeshore area of Makanjila in Mangochi district […]