Development
Malawi is likely to achieve only four of the eight MDGs namely: Reduce child mortality; Combat HIV, malaria and other diseases; Ensure environmental sustainability; and Develop global partnerships for development. However, close scrutiny point to alarming statistics: Rural poverty in Malawi remains widespread.
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African Development Bank prioritizes energy, transport, water and agriculture in Malawi
The Bank will continue to deepen its engagement with Malawi to further…
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Kenya: African Development Bank commits more than €101 million to boost access to electricity
The project will improve electricity access for households, social infrastructure and micro,…
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Needs rise as flooding spreads in Somalia
Deadly torrential rains and floods have affected more than two million people…
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Somali-born champion of refugee education wins top UNHCR award
GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, announced today that Abdullahi Mire –…
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UN and African Union sign new human rights agreement
The United Nations and the African Union have reinforced their partnership following…
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Parley challenges civil rights groups to end girls’ early marriages
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The Parliamentary Committee on Social Welfare has challenged civil rights grouping to…
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Fighting gender-based violence door-to-door with support of Ugandan men
A Ugandan man, who is employed as a village health worker, has…
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Ugandan woman advocates for her rights after ‘life of pain’
A Ugandan woman who has a physical disability is learning how to…
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WHO graduates 70 Malawian health emergency responders
LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-The World Health Organisation (WHO) in conjunction with the Ministry of Health…
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Clashes in eastern DR Congo displace 450,000 in six weeks
Humanitarians are urgently scaling up aid in the eastern Democratic Republic of…
