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Family planning empowering families
Low uptake of family planning services in Malawi threatens the ability of women to build a better future for themselves, their families and their... Read more
Men and boys take lead in GBV fight
In many communities in Malawi, incidences of gender based violence are extremely high. And the perpetrators are normally men and boys. In one... Read more
Women and girls pay a heavy price during conflicts and emergencies
More than 1.7 million people, mostly women and children, have now fled from their homes in Ukraine to neighbouring countries. For them, displacement... Read more
Women and youth take climate action in Malawi
In Malawi, rapid population growth is exerting pressure on the already besieged environment. Every year, thousands of hectares of forest are chopped... Read more
Helping fistula survivors to become self-reliant
Obstetric fistula often leads to chronic medical problems, depression, social isolation and deepening poverty. In Malawi, it is estimated that 0.6... Read more
UNFPA offers hope to Tropical Storm Ana survivors
When Tropical Storm Ana hit Nsanje district in Malawi, thousands fled to upland camps for safety due to widespread flooding. In the camps, the flood... Read more
Displaced people lauds UNFPA response in disaster hit district
The effects of Tropical Ana Storm are still being felt in Malawi weeks after it made landfall in neighbouring Mozambique. Many people in the country... Read more
Cyclone Ana: Young people face grim future in camps
Young people living in shelters for displaced people are facing various challenges after Cyclone Ana destroyed their homes and livelihoods. UNFPA is... Read more
Cyclone Ana pose threats to maternal health in Malawi
In Malawi, Tropical Storm ANA caused heavy flooding due to a lot of heavy rainfall and strong winds destroying property and displacing thousands. The... Read more
UNFPA empowering youth to tackle GBV in camps
Tropical Storm Ana, and subsequently Cyclone Gombe have battered southern Malawi, bringing heavy rains and flooding to multiple districts. The heavy... Read more