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26 February 2020
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Female chiefs vow to end child marriage in Malawi
Forty seven percent of women in Malawi are married before the age of 18, which puts Malawi on 12th in the world on early child marriages
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28 January 2020
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Choosing education over early marriage
A mother's love for education sees her refuse to handover over teen daughter for marriage
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15 July 2019
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UNFPA Malawi kick starts the road to Nairobi with media as allies
Lilongwe, MALAWI - The media in Malawi expressed their commitment to ensure the International Conference on Population and Development, ICPD agenda is kept in the public domain by…
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12 July 2019
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Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice.
Women have a right to make their own decisions about whether, when and how often to become pregnant. That right was reaffirmed in 1994 in Cairo at the landmark International…
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24 May 2019
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People-centered development is critical for Africa's future to ensure the Africa We Want
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, recommitted to the revolutionary decision taken at the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development…
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23 May 2019
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Monica, a fistula survivor and a future scientist
LILONGWE, Malawi - Like many Malawian children, Monica Kaleso was excelling well in school. Her dream to be a medical doctor was on course. In 2013, at the age of 17, she started…
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13 May 2019
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Allaying safe delivery anxiety among pregnant women affected by floods in Malawi through RH kits
Phalombe – MALAWI, Fasileni Kanyenga was in her eighth month of pregnancy. Each passing day, she was looking forward to a safe delivery at Chitekesa health centre in Phalombe…
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12 April 2019
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The struggle of managing menstruation during crisis
NSANJE, MALAWI - On Sunday morning, Tadala was preparing to go church with her friends. It seemed a normal day for her despite heavy rains the previous night. Tadala does not live…
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10 April 2019
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World must work harder to secure sexual and reproductive rights for all, says new UNFPA report
The global reproductive rights movement that began in the 1960s transformed the lives of hundreds of millions of women, empowering them to govern their own bodies and shape their…
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