MALAWI’s POPULATION TO HIT 40 MILLION IN 2040
Published on September 16, 2015 by Robert Ngwira
The US and Malawi governments Tuesday expressed worry over the rate the country’s population is growing, describing it as “way […]
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Malawi: Why it’s important children learn to read in their mother-tongue
Published on October 16, 2014 by Face of Malawi
Throughout sub-Saharan Africa, reading levels of students are far below grade level, and Malawi is no exception. Recent results of […]
MUTHARIKA MEETS GORDON BROWN; PLEDGES TO SUPPORT EDUCATION SECTOR IN MALAWI
Published on September 24, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
Former British Prime Minister, Golden Brown, United Nation special Envoy on Globe Education has vowed to use his powers to […]
USAID to spend $10.4 million to empower girls in Malawi to use birth control
Published on July 16, 2014 by Face of Malawi
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) plans to spend up to $10.4 million in taxpayer dollars to “empower” […]
MW GEARED TO FIGHT 16 MILLION UN INTENDED DEATHS BY 2020
Published on April 3, 2014 by Robert Ngwira
Health expert have disclosed that increasing use of contraceptive method would see Malawi avoiding 16 million deaths by 2020. At […]
Financial and telecom industry seeks to scale up mobile money
Published on March 15, 2014 by Face of Malawi
A study is on the cards to determine how stakeholders in the financial and telecommunications sector in Malawi can improve […]
Adding vaccines to intensify the assault on malaria
Published on May 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
At the turn of the last century, the call to action to bring to bear tools such as insecticide-treated bed […]
USAID pumps K900m into Malawi drought project
Published on April 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United States Agency for International Development (USaid) has pumped K900 million (about $2.2m) into a climate change adaptation and […]
Malawi, USAID sign $4m deal on climate change
Published on March 26, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi government and the United States of America International Development (USAID) on Monday signed a three-year agreement to address issues […]
Malawi registers 5 million malaria cases in 2012
Published on March 19, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi registered five million malaria cases in its health facilities in 2012 alone and lost 5,500 people to the disease […]
Malawi’s bountiful harvests and healthier children
Published on February 20, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
In Malawi, the fields are full – and so are the children. Through research led by Michigan State University, crop […]
Malawi has enough maize—report
Published on February 7, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI
An assessment of the country’s strategic grain reserves jointly conducted by donors and government has indicated that Malawi has enough […]
USAID launches CSO sustainability index
Published on November 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi civil society organizations (CSOs), with the help of USAID launched a 2011 CSO sustainability index on Thursday in Lilongwe […]
US govt gives Malawi K31bn
Published on October 4, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The US government has signed an agreement with Malawi government in which it will provide US$105 million (K31.5 billion) to […]
USAID supports Malawi’s agri-sector
Published on July 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The United States Aid for International Development – USAID – has announced six new aid packages to improve Malawi’s agriculture […]
Clinton asks govt to provide funds for child deaths reduction
Published on July 2, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
S Secretary of State Hilary Clinton has asked countries to channel more resources towards reduction of maternal and child mortality […]
President Joyce Banda and Malawi’s Economic Development
Published on June 16, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Joyce Banda, Malawi’s new president, is off to a great start. I cheered when she assumed the top job in […]
USAID and Japan International Cooperation Agency Cooperate on Supporting Water Development in Africa
Published on March 14, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
On March 12, the U.S. Agency for International Development and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) announced a partnership to promote […]