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Delayed regulations stall full implementation of Malawi’s disaster risk law

As Malawi approaches the next disaster season, the effectiveness of its legal tools to manage and reduce risks hangs in the balance, awaiting the political will to turn policy into protection.
Environment

Malawian communities struggle with NELD, stakeholders call for urgent support

Stakeholders have validated a new study revealing that communities across Malawi are facing deep, often overlooked, non-economic losses and damages (NELD), including psychological trauma, cultural heritage destruction, and forced displacement, as a result of climate change.
Environment

Stakeholders call for gender-sensitive climate disaster insurance

Stakeholders in the Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI) have called for more inclusive policies to protect vulnerable groups, particularly women, persons with disabilities, and rural communities, from the devastating impacts of climate disasters.
Environment

CSOs faulted for promoting gender-blind disaster risk financing

The civil society in Malawi has been involved in Climate Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (CDRFI) advocacy since...
Environment

Government resumes implementation of thin plastics ban

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Climate change, in collaboration with the Malawi Environment Protection Authority (MEPA), has...

Karonga to plant 1.5 million tree seedlings

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District Forestry Officer (DFO) for Karonga Christopher Chirwa on Tuesday said the District was planning to plant 1.5 million tree seedlings in this 2023 forestry season.

Youth Organization urges Mchinji communities to plant trees for gains

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A local youth-led organization, Youth Alliance for Sustainable Development (YASD) has urged people in Mchinji district to embrace tree planting as a way of earning income to fight chronic poverty in the district.

Dedza District Council Launches the 2022/23 Tree Planting Season

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Dedza District Council on Saturday launched the 2022/23 tree planting season at Chipalukwa Primary School ground in the area of traditional authority Kasumbu with a pledge to plant one million and five hundred thousand trees.

Communities hail CS-EPWP impact on environment

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Communities in Chikwawa have hailed Climate Smart-Enhanced Public Works Programme (CS-EPWP) for its role in conserving the environment, mitigating the effects of climate change, and improving their economic well-being.
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One Acre Fund set to conduct soil health campaign in Chiradzulu

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A non-governmental organisation in the agriculture sector, One Acre Fund, is set to conduct a soil health campaign in Chiradzulu District to promote compost manure making and green residues management among farmers to help improve soil fertility for good crop production.

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Castel Malawi is set to bring the excitement with its upcoming Adventure Festival under the theme; ‘Sip the Adventure, to take place on June 28 at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) Sports Complex in Blantyre.  

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