Ministry of Health

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Less than 30% of Malawian women accessing cervical cancer screening services

Gladys Nthenda -
A health specialist says the country needs at least 70 percent of women aged between 25 and above to be screened for cervical cancer...
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Monday’s medical staff planned sit-in gets endorsement from professional bodies

Gladys Nthenda -
The Society of Medical Doctors (SMD) has backed the planned indefinite sit-in by the National Organization of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (NONM) and the Physician Assistants Union of Malawi (PAUM) set to commence on Monday, 10th June 2024 in all public and CHAM Hospitals across the country.
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WHO donates MK62.2m PEDSAM kits to Malawi government

Andrew Magombo -
World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday donated to Malawi government 48 kits of paediatric severe acute malnutrition (PEDSAM) worth MK62.2m to address the challenges posed by paediatric severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in the country.
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Lilongwe registers cholera case

Cynthia Yona -
Lilongwe district has registered one cholera case at Mgona Township.
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Govt impressed with typhoid, polio, measles and rubella immunization campaign

Wilfred Golden -
The Ministry of Health has expressed satisfaction with the progress the country is making in its campaign to vaccinate children against typhoid, polio, measles and rubella diseases.
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HSSP III aligned to Malawi 2063

Tione Andsen - Mana -
Government has said the development of the Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP) III has aligned the multi-sectoral approach to human capital development laid out in the Malawi 2063.
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Standard Bank Malawi determined to turn economic shocks into opportunities to Malawi

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Standard Bank Malawi says tough times demand stronger partnerships, pledging to work with customers to turn economic shocks into growth opportunities despite forex shortages and high costs.

US advocates entrepreneurship for Malawi’s young professionals

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US Charge d’Affaires Jonathan Fischer says young people’s commitment to giving back is a big part of what makes programs like the Mandela Washington Fellowship successful over the long term.

Norway impressed with NASFAM interventions on women farmers’ empowerment in Malawi

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Norway has commended NASFAM’s women farmer empowerment initiatives in Malawi and pledged continued support during a high-level visit to NASCOMEX in Lilongwe.

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Sports council mourns SKC

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Malawi National Council of Sports (MNCS) has described the death of Malawi’s Vice President, Dr. Saulos Klaus Chilima as untimely and a heavy blow to different sporting codes in Malawi.

Authorities applaud WASH Project for addressing cholera cases in Ntchisi

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Authorities at Ntchisi District Hospital have commended WaterAid Malawi for initiating Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Project, which they say has contributed to the declining cases of cholera cases in the district.

National Bank commits to finance artisanal, small-scale mining in Malawi

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National Bank of Malawi (NBM) – a leading banking institution in Malawi – has expressed commitment to providing startup capital to artisanal and small-scale miners to facilitate growth of the sector.

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