Human Rights
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Eye of the Child to promote positive discipline and parenting
Eye of the child has introduced an initiative to educate parents and caregivers on the principles of positive discipline and…
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MHRC launches its 2024-2025 strategic plan
Chairperson of the Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC), Chikondi Chinjoti has disclosed that the MHRC aims to promote and protect…
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CCJP drills players in the gender sector on gender-related laws as GBV cases surge
Malawi continues to register a significant rise in the number of gender-based violence (GBV) despite combined efforts between the government…
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Lack of coordination hampering child protection efforts
Jesuits Center for Ecology and Development (JCED) says lack of coordination and seriousness in responding to child abuse cases is…
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Malawi’s Dzaleka Refugee Camp registers first Somalian to volunteer to return to his country
Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa district in Malawi has registered the first Somalian national who has volunteered to return to…
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Enough of barbaric actions, DPP condemns MCP crackdown on activists
In a letter written and signed by presidential and party spokesperson Shadric Namalomba, the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has strongly…
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Low funding threatens Malawi’s commitments on disability inclusive development espoused in MW2063, SDGs and GDS
Malawi Council for Disability Affairs (MACODA) has asked the government to prioritise disability responsive budgeting, warning that inadequate funding to…
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MACODA Orients Key Staff on New Persons with Disabilities Act
The Malawi Council for Disability Affairs (MACODA), formerly known as the Malawi Council for the Handicapped (MACOHA), has expressed optimism…
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NGOs demand report on proceeds from sale of goods, properties confiscated from refugees
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) advancing the rights of refugees and asylum seekers have challenged the Ministry of Homeland Security to urgently…
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MHRC moves to safeguard refugees
Malawi Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has underscored the importance of addressing issues of lack of information sharing which has potential…
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