UN Country Team in Malawi (UNCT Malawi) Updates

The United Nations Common Country Analysis (CCA) for Malawi is a flagship UN assessment that provides a data-driven, holistic analysis of the country’s development landscape. By examining trends,...

Introduction The 2023 UN Malawi Country Results Report provides a comprehensive overview of the progress made in addressing key development challenges and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals...

This document explores the wide-ranging socio-economic impacts of the El Niño phenomenon on Malawi, focusing on the droughts and floods it has triggered. It provides an in-depth analysis of the...

Flash Appeal will complement the El Nino-induced prolonged dry spells and floods appeal launched in April by building upon national initiatives and covering gaps not reached by the national plan.

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...

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...

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...

TS Ana passed through many districts in southern Malawi in late January, leaving behind devastation and destruction. More than 990,000 people were affected by the storm, according to government data.

“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...

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...

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)...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...