GJU project reduces SGBV, property grabbing cases in Lilongwe Townships
Cases of sexual and gender based violence (SGBV) and property grabbing are on the downward spiral in Traditional Authorities (T/As) Njewa, Malili, Kulamula and Chitukula in Lilongwe, thanks to an intervention by the Gender Justice Unit (GJU).
Undule commends Chakwera administration for Malawi’s re-election at UNHRC
Governance and Human Rights Expert Undule Mwakasungula has commended the President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera’s administration on Malawi’s re-election as a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) with the highest votes among African countries as a milestone for national pride and recognition.
Save the Children, partners challenged to be at the centre of Child Protection System strengthening
Save the Children International (SCI) and its partners have been challenged to take a leading role in strengthening Child Protection Systems in their respective Country Offices, stressing that functioning child protection systems are key to the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) targets.
Inua Advocacy pleads with Malawi Government to integrate refugees, asylum seekers
Refugee rights-based organization - Inua Advocacy – has pleaded with the Government of Malawi to consider integrating refugees and asylum seekers so that they can contribute to the growth of both local and regional economy.
APAM tells chiefs to help stop killings of persons with albinism
Chairperson for the Association of People with Albinism (APAM) – Kasungu Chapter, Caroline Zinkomola has pleaded with chiefs in Traditional Authority (TA) Chulu to help stop the killings of persons with albinism.
Youth advocates appeal for mobile courts to address child marriages
Youth advocates recently took advantage of the meeting on Evidence Based National Advocacy on Child Marriage, Gender Based Violence and Harmful Practices that took place in Lilongwe to appeal for mobile courts to address child marriages and other sexual related crimes in rural areas.
