How entrenched is poverty in Malawi?
Published on December 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
In 2000 rich and developing countries made a declaration to work together, under the umbrella of the United Nations, to […]
Tag: United nations
Norway and UNDP reaffirm strategic partnership
Published on October 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
UNDP Administrator Helen Clark has met with Norway’s Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Minister of Development Cooperation Heikki Holmaas in […]
UN Day 2012: Helen Clark Speech in Lilongwe, Malawi
Published on October 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
I am delighted to be with you this evening to celebrate United Nations Day 2012. This day was declared by […]
Libya after Ghadaffi – Better or worse?
Published on October 28, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Despite western euphoria that greeted the NATO-led UN mandate of the “Responsibility to protect” (R2P) as “mission accomplished” following the […]
Malawi Needs Donor Support To Maintain HIV/AIDS Treatment Program
Published on October 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
In the last of a series of posts on the U.K. Department for International Development’s (DfID) blog examining the department’s […]
UN teams up with Girl Up to help teenage mothers in Malawi
Published on October 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Girls in Malawi face pretty serious hardships. Almost half are married by age 18, and around a quarter become teenage […]
United Nations calls the arrest of Justice Mponda “Illegal and Breach of Human Rights”
Published on October 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United Nations defines the charges placed against one of the media practionters in Malawi as “undemocratic, illegal and aimed […]
Malawi asks United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to mediate in Tanzania border tussle
Published on October 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi has asked United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to mediate in its Lake Malawi boundary dispute with Tanzania, a […]
On Malawi’s worsening poverty
Published on October 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
It does not need a professor of economics to prove that poverty levels are high in Malawi and that it […]
US envoy backs JB on entourage
Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
US ambassador to Malawi Jeanine Jackson has backed President Joyce Banda’s 10 day trip to New York where she went […]
President Joyce Banda defiant on foreign trips and travel guests
Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda has vowed that as long as she is president she will continue to travel and take along […]
Joyce Banda defends entourage
Published on October 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
State President Mrs Joyce Banda has defended her entourage to the just ended United Nations 67th session General Assembly in […]
Joyce Banda rushed to the UN, arrived 9 days early
Published on October 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda outpaced other African leaders from much healthier economies in the trip to the United Nations, blowing taxpayers’ […]
Educating girls can save a nation
Published on October 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
By Joyce Banda, UN General Assembly Special Report. When I was young, one of my best friends lived in my […]
Malawi commemorates World Habitat Day
Published on October 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi today joins the rest of the world in commemorating the world habitat day. The United Nations has designated the […]
Malawi leader asks for continued global support
Published on October 1, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
President Joyce Banda has used the United Nations general assembly in the US to tell the world that Malawi still […]
Malawi unlikely to overturn laws against homosexuality
Published on September 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi isn’t ready to repeal laws which criminalize homosexuality, the country’s reforming leader said Friday, despite her pledge after taking […]
President Joyce Banda and her vice Khumbo Kachali to take 30% salary cut
Published on September 29, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi President Joyce Banda and Vice President Khumbo Kachali on Friday voluntarily cut down their salaries by 30 percent as […]