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Saving mothers’ lives through the E-Motive approach in maternal care

calendar_today 05 November 2025

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Saving mothers’ lives through the E-Motive approach in maternal care

“In my five years of service before the E-Motive training, we used to estimate blood loss after delivery by guesswork. There was no accurate measurement,” recalls Edina Samata, a…

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“I insist on condoms” — Access to free HIV and SRH services enables safer choices

calendar_today 13 October 2025

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“I insist on condoms” — Access to free HIV and SRH services enables safer choices

Every evening at seven, 19-year-old Angella Mkosi* (not real name) dresses up and walks to a liquor shop in Nkhatabay town where she waits for clients. By midnight, she hopes to…

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Health services that travel the last mile

calendar_today 27 August 2025

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Health services that travel the last mile

For Ruth*, the clinic used to feel far away. Then the clinic came to her. “I was a bit scared at first to talk to the health staff as my job exposes me to a lot of diseases,”…

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From Brasília to Malawi: Why Climate Justice is Also About Gender Equality

calendar_today 21 August 2025

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From Brasília to Malawi: Why Climate Justice is Also About Gender Equality

When I boarded the plane from Malawi to Brazil, I didn’t just carry my suitcase. I carried the stories of women, girls, and young people whose lives are already being reshaped by…

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The Mobile Clinics That Are Changing Lives in Malawi’s Red-Light Districts

calendar_today 18 August 2025

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The Mobile Clinics That Are Changing Lives in Malawi’s Red-Light Districts

“I don’t want to get pregnant for the next ten years,” says Alinafe Moyo*, a 28-year-old sex worker who lives in Mpamba, a busy area in Nkhata Bay District, about 49 kilometres…

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UNFPA Malawi Statement on the Passing of Senior Chief Kachindamoto

calendar_today 15 August 2025

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UNFPA Malawi Statement on the Passing of Senior Chief Kachindamoto

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Senior Chief Theresa Kachindamoto. We extend our heartfelt condolences to her family, the…

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She lost her baby — and almost her dignity. This is her comeback story

calendar_today 14 August 2025

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She lost her baby — and almost her dignity. This is her comeback story

The smell of fresh bread drifts through Kukawundu Village, drawing in neighbours who know exactly where to find it: the tearoom and bakery run by Alinafe and her husband, Lloyd.

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Saving Lives, One Mother at a Time

calendar_today 11 August 2025

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Saving Lives, One Mother at a Time

The newborn’s first cry had barely faded when Sella Banda adjusted her gloves and reached for the next patient. It wasn’t supposed to be her job—not at first.

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Born in the Storm

calendar_today 05 August 2025

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Born in the Storm

In 2023, Annie Mussa’s village in Nsanje was devastated by Cyclone Freddy. The cyclone brought relentless rain that flooded the entire area, forcing families to flee to higher…

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