Daily Archives: Sep 26, 2023
Total number of smokers has increased, SCOHRE president says
President of the International Association on Smoking Control and Harm Reduction for better health (SCOHRE), Professor Ignatios Ikonomidis, has disclosed that the total number of smokers has increased, as populations have grown, despite the prevalence of smoking decreasing steadily around the globe.
LUANAR, IFDC engage stakeholders on fertilizer tools
Lilongwe University of Agriculture Natural Resources (LUANAR) in partnership with International Fertilizer Development Centre (IFDC) has started engaging stakeholders in agriculture to bring awareness on the use of fertilizer optimization tool under the Optimising Fertilizer Recommendations in Africa (OFRA) project.
NICE challenges Malawians to desire to leave behind an empowered future generation
National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) Public Trust has challenged Malawians to desire to leave behind an empowered future generation by investing in youth and women.
Chakwera for transitioning to a digital economy
Malawi President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has called for the country to transition to a digital economy, saying this is key to increasing upward mobility and access to financial services.
NCIC, GIZ partner in MIERA Project
In an effort to foster sustainable building materials in the country, the National Construction Industry Council of Malawi (NCIC) and Gesells chaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) have entered into a one-year partnership called “More Income and Employment in Rural areas (MIERA) Project”.
NCST appoints Gift Kadzamira as new Director General
State-financed National Commission for Science and Technology (NCST) has appointed Mrs. Gift Kadzamira as the new Director General (DG) of the Commission effective September 18, 2023.
