SONA-UPDATE : Mutharika Hails 23-year Old Female MP Fyness Magonjwa
Madam Speaker, I reserved special congratulations to Honourable Fyness Magonjwa, Member of Parliament for Machinga South East. It is a […]
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GGJDC Hails Balaka District for Embracing 50-50 Campaign
Executive Director for Governance, Gender, Justice and Development (GGJDC), Ruth Manda has hailed local leaders in Balaka, the media and […]
UN experts to arrive in Malawi this month
United Nations (UN) experts are expected to arrive in Malawi this month to investigate the abductions and killings of people […]
Rumphi registers 16 percent drop in defilement cases
Rumphi district has registered a 16 percent decrease in defilement cases in the first quarter of 2019. From January to […]
50-50 campaign Yield Results in Mangochi
50-50 campaign management in Mangochi has said it is convinced that more women are taking part in politics. This was […]
Malawi Prison Service To Review Existing Prisoner’s Laws
The Malawi Prison Services (MPS) says it is reviewing and amending the existing prisoner’s laws in an effort to align […]
Malawi on the Verge of Eradicating SGBV
In an effort to fight sexual and gender based violence (SGBV), over 100 security agents and women’s rights experts are […]
Plan commits K578 million to end child marriages
Malawians girls are posed to benefit from a K578 million media project by Plan International and Norkring meant to provide […]
YONECO expresses satisfaction with libidinous catholic priest’s punishment
Youth Net and Counselling (YONECO) has expressed satisfaction with the sentencing of a catholic priest who sexually abused a 15-year-old […]
Fedoma develops manifesto for persons with disabilities
By Pemphero Musowa Federation Disability Organisations of Malawi (Fedoma) has developed a manifesto for persons with disabilities to ensure they […]
People with Albinism gather for International Day of Social Justice
Women with albinism are making a strong and growing contribution to changing perceptions and seeing all People with Albinism (PWA) […]
KK WOMEN ASPIRING COUNCILLORS ASKED TO USE MEDIA
By CHINSINSI CHEKETA Governance, Gender, Justice and Development Centre (GGJDC) Executive Director Ruth Manda has underscored the need for Women […]
YONECO Launches 16 Days Of Activism Against GBV
After the launch of this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence (GBV) ,YONECO has embarked on massive […]
Action Aid’s Ndiulura campaign, Activism Against GBV launched
The Ministry of Gender, Children Disability and Social Welfare in partnership with Action Aid and other organisations have launched the #Ndiulula #Iwon’tbesilent […]
YONECO gets Govt recognition
The Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare has recognized Youth Net and Counselling (YONECO) as one of the […]
UN fights to end virginity testing
A group of United Nations agencies has issued a joint statement calling for the ban of misleading and damaging tests […]
Mothers ‘forced to kill disabled babies’ – study
Nearly half of Kenyan mothers with disabled children were forced to kill them, a new study has reportedly revealed. According […]
MONITORS FOR THE 2019 ELECTIONS TO EXERCISE IMPARTIALITY
YONECO Executive director Macbain Mkandawire has stressed the need for monitors who will participate in the forthcoming general elections not […]