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Pregnant at 13 – Now Back to School-GEWE Interventions

calendar_today 10 May 2016

Pregnant at 13 – Now Back to School-GEWE Interventions

Kisa Kaisi is a 16 year old girl and is in standard eight at Ilengo Primary school in Kameme, Chitipa District. Born in a family of six children, three females and three boys, she…

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We applaud all Midwives in Malawi – International Day of the Midwife 2016

calendar_today 05 May 2016

We applaud all Midwives in Malawi – International Day of the Midwife 2016

On the International day of the Midwife in Malawi, UNFPA acknowledged the passion that Malawi midwives have towards their work despite working in an environment where resources…

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Statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA, on the International Day of the Midwife 2016

calendar_today 29 April 2016

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Statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA, on the International Day of the Midwife 2016

On this International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, salutes the contribution of midwives to saving the lives of women, adolescent girls and…

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Malawi declared a State of disaster

calendar_today 14 April 2016

Malawi declared a State of disaster

Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika had declared Malawi a State of disaster following prolonged dry spells caused by the El Nino weather pattern that has been experienced within…

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Reconnecting sex workers with Justice and Health care

calendar_today 22 March 2016

Reconnecting sex workers with Justice and Health care

The arrests of sexual workers by the Police have halted. For the police officers that defy the agreement and still go ahead to arrest them under the law of rogue and vagabond, the…

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2016-2020 Gender Equality Act Implementation Plan launched

calendar_today 10 March 2016

2016-2020 Gender Equality Act Implementation Plan launched

2016-2020 Gender Equality Act Implementation Plan launched

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UNFPA Malawi Representative, Violet Kakyomya leaves for Madagascar

calendar_today 08 March 2016

UNFPA Malawi Representative, Violet Kakyomya leaves for Madagascar

UNFPA Malawi Representative, Violet Kakyomya leaves for Madagascar

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Step It Up for Gender Equality   Statement on the Occasion of International Women’s Day 8th March 2016

calendar_today 04 March 2016

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Step It Up for Gender Equality Statement on the Occasion of International Women’s Day 8th March 2016

Step It Up for Gender Equality Statement on the Occasion of International Women’s Day 8th March 2016 by UNFPA’s Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin …

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Counting on the voices of the majority for development-the youth of Malawi

calendar_today 03 February 2016

Counting on the voices of the majority for development-the youth of Malawi

Lilongwe-In an effort to ensure the views of the youth-highest population group in Malawi- is heard, national consultations were conducted with support from the UNFPA Malawi…

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