Tag: Education

Roger Federer opens school in Malawi

Published on July 12, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lilongwe – Top tennis star Roger Federer on Tuesday launched a $3.3 million project that seeks to put 54 000 […]

Brighton has won a £41,500 grant from UNICEF to clean up water for Malawi.

Published on July 6, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The University of Brighton has won a £41,500 grant from UNICEF to help clean up drinking water for millions of […]

Mzuni students to withdraw court case

Published on June 27, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Mzuzu University Students have agreed in principle to withdraw a court injunction they got against the institution if all students […]

Educate Malawi, Inc.

Published on June 27, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

I am counting the days now! I leave for Malawi in 5 weeks from today! So, I am really starting […]

President Bingu Wa Mutharika – Talks with students

Published on June 2, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

President Bingu wa Mutharika and member of a University of Malawi students had closed-door assembly Wednesday dusk during a central […]

Commission of inquiry appointed on varsity impasse

Published on May 24, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

As the dispute between the academic staff of university of Malawi chancellor College and polytechnic and the university council continues, […]

Education in Malawi discussed at Scottish conference

Published on May 20, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The challenge of getting more girls into education in Malawi is being discussed at a conference in North Lanarkshire. Officials […]

Malawi finally starts building science university

Published on May 3, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

[LILONGWE] Seven years after it was first mooted, the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) is finally getting off the […]

Where UK bilateral aid goes – pie chart showing bilateral aid spending in Malawi (2009 to 2010)

Published on April 25, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

Facts about Malawi  Population: 13.1 million. Of these, 40% live below the national poverty line (IMF, 2009). Average life expectancy: 52.4 years […]

The opening of the Kalulu School, Malawi by John McAslan

Published on April 25, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

The opening of the Kalulu School, Malawi from Andy Meira on Vimeo. John McAslan + Partners’ most challenging recent pro […]

Political Science Lecturer Talks About Blogging Academic Freedom

Published on April 23, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI

When Malawi’s Inspector General of Police Peter Mukhito summoned political science senior lecturer Dr Blessings Chinsinga over an example he […]

THE ENVIRONMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEXUS

Published on November 30, 2010 by FACE OF MALAWI

The relationship between economic development and the environment only gained importance after the publication of the Club of Rome Report […]

STUDY OF CULTURE IN MALAWI SCHOOLS CAN IMPROVE QUALITY OF EDUCATION

Published on October 22, 2010 by FACE OF MALAWI

Culture is what gives individuals a personal identity. Ngonis, Chewas, Tumbukas, Senas  and Mang’anjas behave the way they do because […]

The African Computer

Published on August 9, 2010 by FACE OF MALAWI

Ron Eglash is an ethno-mathematician, he studies the way math and cultures intersect. Eglash discovered that many African villages are […]