Malawi continues to show resilience in the face of enormous challenges. 2022 was a difficult year due to multiple emergencies and socio-economic stresses, including impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic...
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2021 UN Country Annual Results Report March 2022
On behalf of the United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in Malawi, I invite you to read this report, which details progress of our work in the country in 2021. Together with our partners, we supported...
Spotlight Initiative Bulletin: A Malawi Country Programme Official Newsletter - Volume 3, May 2022
In This Edition Scholarships bring hope for school girls………………P 4-5 Helping young womengain financial independence….P 6-7 Christina returns to school…………..……………………P 8-9 In the words of a Male...
Humanitarian partners seek $29.4 million to assist people hardest hit by Tropical Storm Ana in Malawi in support of the Government-led response
The Flash Appeal brings together the most time-sensitive and critical response activities of 44 partners (Lilongwe, 4 March 2022) - Humanitarian partners in Malawi have launched a Flash Appeal that...
Norwegian Minister Tvinnereim and IFAD President Houngbo to visit Malawi in wake of storms to discuss climate resilience and hunger
“Extreme weather events have increased globally and have recently wreaked destruction in Malawi – and it is the small-scale farmers who are feeling the brunt of it. My urgent call is to step up...
Malawi: Tropical Storm Ana Response - Flash Update No. 3 | 16th February 2022
HIGHLIGHTS Food and non-food items being delivered to affected populations across the districts. UN and partners are supporting the life-saving emergency flood response. Main Emergency Operations...
Malawi: Tropical Storm Ana Response - Flash Update No. 2 | 11th February 2022
HIGHLIGHTS Tropical Storm ANA has caused floods, destruction, and fatalities in Malawi Malawi President declared a State of National Disaster on 26th January 2022 21,127 households (995,072 people)...
UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 49 (at 2nd February 2022)
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS COVID-19 cases have dropped in the last three weeks More container labs being constructed at border entry points for health authorities 1,882,770 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered...
UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 48 (at 14th January 2022)
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS Over the past week, an average of 400 new cases per day registered Malawi COVID-19 Socio-Economic Recovery Plan 2021-2023 launched More container labs being constructed at border...
UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 47 (at 08th December 2021)
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS New COVID-19 variant, Omicron, not yet confirmed in Malawi. A slight increase to at least 10 new COVID-19 cases per day since Dec 1. More container labs being constructed at border...
Situation of the Coronavirus Pandemic in the Country and Review of Rules and Guidelines in the Context of Evolving Regional and Global Situations
The Taskforce has resolved to tighten some of the preventive measures in line with the level of the epidemic at which we are. The Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus through the Public Health...
UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 46 (at 30th November 2021)
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS New COVID-19 variant, Omicron, not yet confirmed in Malawi. Revised preventive measures and requirements for entry into Malawi announced. 2,611,020 COVID-19 vaccine doses received...
International Labour Organization (ILO) and Malawi Congress of Trade Unions partner for trade union action to accelerate the elimination of child labour
Lilongwe: The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) have entered into a new partnership to strengthen trade union action in the fight against child...
UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 45 (at 14th October 2021)
HIGHLIGHTS ❖ 1,128,402 vaccine doses administered. ❖ 1,575,840 vaccine doses received via COVAX. ❖ Outreach clinics increasing COVID-19 vaccine uptake. ❖ Container labs being constructed at border...
ILO, TUM partner to eliminate child labour through school improvements and access to education
The project aims at accelerating the elimination of child labour in global supply chains in Africa. Lilongwe, 1st October 2021 – The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Teachers Union of...
UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 44 (at 24th September 2021)
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS Over 1 million vaccine doses administered. 75% of population reached with vaccine messages. Outreach clinics increasing COVID-19 vaccine uptake. 1,249,440 COVID-19 vaccine doses...
Malawi + 1 more
Recovering with lasting peace
Homes, schools, workplaces, and communities should be safe spaces for everyone – both physically and emotionally. Every year, September 21 is International Day of Peace – a day devoted to promoting...
Malawi + 1 more
WFP in UN Joint Programme in Malawi, May 2021
Background The UN System in Malawi has been present since 1964 and consist of 21 UN agencies, programmes and funds, both resident and non-resident. The current Cooperation Framework runs from 2019 to...
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United States’ Johnson and Johnson Vaccines Arrive in Malawi
We are excited to receive yet another consignment of over 300, 000 doses of COVID 19 vaccine. This is timely - Minister of Health. Lilongwe, Malawi: Today, Malawi received 302,400 doses of Johnson...
UN Malawi COVID-19 Update Situation Update No. 43 (at 6th August 2021)
MALAWI HIGHLIGHTS COVID-19 vaccine uptake is increasing. Out of 622,218 doses administered by Malawi since March, over 190,000 have been administered in the last two weeks following the arrival of...