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Blantyre, Malawi

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MALAWI: Trying to alleviate th...
MALAWI: Trying to alleviate the burden of the old
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
The respect Malawi's elderly once enjoyed in society is being soured by the twin pressures of poverty and HIV/AIDS, according to a recent report, and...
MALAWI: Faith can give comfort...
MALAWI: Faith can give comfort, but cannot cure AIDS
PlusNews
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
A billboard showing traditional and religious leaders holding hands in the fight against AIDS is a common feature in Blantyre, Malawi's commercial...
MALAWI: Government intensifies...
MALAWI: Government intensifies campaign against child labour
IRIN
Monday, December 3, 2007
A government plan to more than double the number of Malawi's child protection officers will not resolve the twin problems of child labour and...
MALAWI: Attitudes to child lab...
MALAWI: Attitudes to child labour changing
IRIN
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Despite laws forbidding the use of child labour - often viewed as the norm and an important source of income - enforcement has been anything but...
MALAWI: Government pushes gree...
MALAWI: Government pushes green vehicles
IRIN
Thursday, November 15, 2007
As crude oil prices hit a record high, the Malawi government has launched a project to ensure that all vehicles in the country switch to the...
MALAWI: Role of traditional bi...
MALAWI: Role of traditional birth attendants to change
IRIN
Monday, October 22, 2007
Malawi is planning to change the role of Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) in an attempt to reduce one of the world's highest rates of maternal...
MALAWI: Achieving MDGs will be...
MALAWI: Achieving MDGs will be a close run thing
IRIN
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Malawi will have a difficult time meeting its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, despite achieving improved food production, while...
MALAWI: La Niña puts country o...
MALAWI: La Niña puts country on flood alert
IRIN
Monday, October 8, 2007
Malawi's Department of Meteorological Services predicts that the development of a weak La Niña phenomenon in the eastern Pacific Ocean could lead to...
MALAWI: Corruption seen as wor...
MALAWI: Corruption seen as worsening
IRIN
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Assurances by President Bingu wa Mutharika's government that it has adopted a zero-tolerance approach to corruption have not altered the view of a...
MALAWI: Young people still rel...
MALAWI: Young people still reluctant to test
PlusNews
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
In July this year, Malawi conducted what has become an annual event - a Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) Week. Over the course of the week,...