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IIM & MUBAS launch insurance and risk management programme

Insurance Institute of Malawi (IIM) in collaboration with the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) on Thursday launched Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance and Risk Management Programme under the theme: ‘Malawi’s future is insured, innovative insurance education for resilient and innovative economy’.

Number of Malawians studying in US increases by 34.6% in 2023/24 academic yr

According to the 2024 Open Doors report, the number of Malawians studying in the United States increased by 34.6 percent, moving from 373 in the

Royal Norwegian Embassy powers ECD education in Mchinji, Rumphi districts

Parents, guardians and authorities in Mchinji and Rumphi have expressed gratitude to the Royal Norwegian Embassy for the financial support it is providing towards improving Early Childhood Development (ECD) services in the two districts.

Emmanuel University commits to promote special needs education, sponsor upgrading female teachers

Emmanuel University (EMUNI) – an education institution of the Evangelical Association of Malawi (EAM) – has reaffirmed its commitment to complementing government efforts to promote special needs education in the country.

Wella Medical Aid Society gives back 25% premium to Victoria Gardens Academy

Wella Medical Aid Society (WEMAS) – a company wholly owned by Wella Holdings Limited – has given back 25 percent of annual medical cover premiums for Victoria Gardens Academy.

First Lady officially opens Jalira Girls National Secondary School in Rumphi

First Lady Madame Monica Chakwera has officially opened the newly constructed Jalira Girls National Secondary School in Rumphi, calling for continued efforts to promote quality education for girls in Malawi.

World Vision advocates for scaling up of school meals prog.

Amid the country’s hunger crisis, World Vision Malawi (WVM) is advocating for the scaling up of the School Meals Programme in schools to enable girls get a meal for them to concentrate in classes.

Ministry of Edu., Plan International unite to enhance girls’ education

The Ministry of Education has emphasized the urgent need for a more robust and coordinated effort to improve girls’ education in the country, particularly in undeserved rural areas.

Ministry of Education on the alert of cholera and Mpox in schools.

The Ministry of Education says it is working closely with Ministry of Health to prevent cholera and Mpox outbreaks in schools as learners enter the third week of the first term of the 2025/2026 school year.

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