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Malawi launches first-ever digital census

calendar_today 04 September 2018

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Malawi launches first-ever digital census

LILONGWE, Malawi—Malawi has begun its 2018 Population and Housing Census, using tablets rather than a paper-based questionnaire to collect data, in its first-ever digital census…

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15000 tablets handed over for 2018 Malawi Census

calendar_today 28 August 2018

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15000 tablets handed over for 2018 Malawi Census

Zomba- UNFPA Malawi handed over 15,000 tablets worth US$2,353,207.35 to the Malawi Government to support the 2018 Population and housing census data collection. This is the first…

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Welcoming Young Hong- New UNFPA Representative in Malawi

calendar_today 08 August 2018

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Welcoming Young Hong- New UNFPA Representative in Malawi

Young Hong, the new UNFPA Representative presented his letters of credence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation as he starts his tour of duty in Malawi…

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Taking SRHR to young people living with disabilities

calendar_today 03 August 2018

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Taking SRHR to young people living with disabilities

MCHINJI, Malawi – One morning, Stella Chiwaka, a 28-year-old primary school teacher, visited a nearby health centre to get information and services on contraceptives. She was…

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Family planning is a human right

calendar_today 10 July 2018

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Family planning is a human right

Fifty years ago, the world declared that “parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of their children,” at the United Nations…

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2018 Census countdown campaign launched

calendar_today 11 June 2018

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2018 Census countdown campaign launched

Lilongwe- Malawi launched the 2018 Population and Housing Census publicity countdown campaign on Tuesday 6th June in Lilongwe with Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and…

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The Winding Search For Fistula Treatment

calendar_today 22 May 2018

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The Winding Search For Fistula Treatment

Mulanje, Malawi- One morning in 2014, Margret Rambiki’s mother started her routine day by drawing water from the nearby borehole for use in the morning’s household chores. Later…

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Celebrate your success

calendar_today 11 May 2018

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Celebrate your success

Lilongwe- The Minister of health and Population, Mr. Atupele Muluzi called on the Midwives in Malawi to celebrate their achievements especially in the country’s efforts to reduce…

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Obstetric Fistula Repair Camp at Mulanje District Hospital

calendar_today 18 April 2018

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Obstetric Fistula Repair Camp at Mulanje District Hospital

UNFPA in Malawi will once again support Mulanje District Hospital to conduct obstetric fistula repair session/camp with technical and financial support from Freedom from Fistula…

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