Malawi: Where Are the Key Population HIV Funds Going?

This year's World AIDS Day on December 1, the global community reflected 43 years since the CDC first alerted the world to the AIDS epidemic among young gay men in California.… Read more »

Malawi: Survivors Call for Greater Investment in NCDs Fight

Survivors of the non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have pleaded with the Government of Malawi and other stakeholders to seriously consider increasing funding to NCDs fight to… Read more »

Malawi: Collaboration Yields Immunization Dividends in Chiute Village of Mchinji

Combined efforts to get every child and mother vaccinated against diseases are paying dividends in the area of Village Head (VH) Chiute of Traditional Authority Mlonyeni in Mchinji… Read more »

Malawi: First Lady Monica Chakwera Launches 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in Phalombe

In a powerful demonstration of leadership and advocacy, Malawi's First Lady, Monica Chakwera, officially launched the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign at… Read more »

Malawi: First Lady Monica Chakwera Hails Partnerships in the Fight Against Tuberculosis

First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has lauded key global and national partnerships in the fight against Tuberculosis (TB), recognizing the invaluable support of the Global Fund, the… Read more »

Malawi: Ministry of Heath Enhancing One Health Approach Urging Public to Seriously Maintain Personal Hygiene

Following the outbreaks of Mpox (previously known as Monkeypox) coupled with measles (chikuku) and perennial cases of cholera, Ministry of Heath is enhancing the global 'One… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Prepares Against Mpox Disease

Ministry of Health said it has intensified efforts to prepare against the emergence and spread of Mpox disease in the country. Read more »

Malawi: Wellness Centre in Backpain and Arthritis Awareness Week

Beatitude Naturopathy and Wellness Centre has organized week-long Backpain and Arthritis awareness and alignment sessions where patients will be treated using naturopathic methods. Read more »

Malawi: Mobilizing Community Structures to Promote Health-Seeking Behavior

For decades, communities under Traditional Authority (T/A) Kapeni in Blantyre would not seek medical and healthcare services even when there was an outbreak. Read more »

Malawi: More Fish, More Money, Good Health - Govt Unveils Plans to Harvest 700 Mt of Fish Annually

Malawi Government has unveiled ambitious plans of harvesting 700 metric tonnes of fish annually by 2063. Read more »

Malawi: Youths Dominate in Seeking Post-Abortion Care, Health Officials Say

The majority of clients seeking post-abortion care in Malawi in government and private health facilities are young people, officials have said. Read more »

Malawi: Blantyre District Environmental Health Office Register 89% Rise in Vaccine Immunization

Blantyre District Environmental Health Officer (DEHO), Innocent Mvula has expressed gratitude over Healthy Strengthening Immunisation System Project saying the use of Mother Care… Read more »

Malawi: Mhen Progresses in Eradicating Pre-Mature Deaths Through MCGs

In a quest to promote immunization and vaccine amongst Under Five children in the country, Malawi Health Equity Network (MHEN) has empowered women across the country through Mother… Read more »

Malawi: Sparc Systems Donate K15 Million Towards Children Surgeries At Beit Cure

Sparc Systems Limited, on Monday donated a sum of K15 million to Beit Cure Children's Hospital in Blantyre as a way of supporting their efforts to provide life-changing surgeries… Read more »

Malawi: Msg Mentors Mwai Wathu Hospital Staff On Efficient Minutes, Reports Writing

High expectations abound that services will improve at Mwai Wathu Private Hospital in Blantyre, following a 4-week training in minutes and reports writing for its staff. Read more »

Malawi: Addressing Obstetric Fistula Critical - Madam Chakwera

First Lady Madam Monica Chakwera has underscored the critical need to address the healthcare and community gaps leading to prolonged obstructed labor, which causes fistula and… Read more »

Malawi: Chakwera Secures K910 Billion Global Fund Grant to Fight HIV, TB and Malaria

Malawi leader President Lazarus Chakwera has today officially launched Global Fund Grant Cycle 7 at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe with initial US$525 [about K910 billion] million… Read more »

Malawi: Health PS Urges Malawians to Continue Observing Mpox Preventive Measures

Principal Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Samson Mndolo, has urged Malawi to continue observing prevention measures, including avoiding physical contact, in an effort… Read more »

Malawi: Chakwera Engages Lubeck University On Fight Against Non-Communicable Diseases

President Lazarus Chakwera says capacity building of prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases in Malawi's health sector is key to building sustainable communities. Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Refutes Allegations of High Prevalence of Substandard, Falsified Medicines

The Pharmacy and Medicines Regulatory Authority (PMRA) has refuted reports by international research studies that Malawi has the highest prevalence of substandard and falsified… Read more »

Malawi: VP USI Salutes Health Workers

Vice president, Dr Michael Usi has commended health workers for working very hard in difficult conditions to save people's lives. Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Registers Success in Malaria Vaccine Pilot Program

The Ministry of Health in Malawi says children are responding positively to the malaria vaccine currently being piloted in the country, along with two other nations. Read more »

Africa: Is HIV/Aids Finally Ending? World's Seventh Person Cured From the Pandemic

Scientists are set to reveal details about the "next Berlin Patient", now recognised as the world's seventh person cured of HIV following a stem cell transplant. Read more »

Malawi: Insurers Urged to Embrace Sporting Activities for Health Working Environment and Productivity

Insurance Institute of Malawi(IIM) has urged insurance companies in the country to consider putting sporting activities in their programs so as to have a healthy working… Read more »

Malawi: Malawi Contains Cholera Outbreak, but Preventive Measures to Continue

The Ministry of Health has announced that the country has successfully contained a cholera outbreak, which claimed dozens of lives from 2022 to 2024. Read more »