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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VIVO responds to President Chakwera’s call; Donates face masks in Balaka
BALAKA-(MaraviPost)-Vision for the Voiceless (VIVO), the country’s local grouping has distributed face…
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Malawi Police, peace committee call for elderly protection
By Paul Nsomba BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Authorities in Mulanje have asked people in the district…
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Ethiopia: Government approves ‘first step’ towards Tigray emergency assistance
“This clearance is a first step towards ensuring that aid workers in…
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The acceleration of digitalization in COVID-19 times
As part of the European Investment Bank financial sector program for West…
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Rapid scale up crucial to meet humanitarian needs in Ethiopia’s Tigray: Joint UN-Government mission
Since the onset of the crisis, almost 1.7 million people of the…
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International Day for Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation: Unite fund and act to end female genital mutilation
By Vanessa Moungar This year, we are a mere decade away from…
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Paraguay: UN rights chief calls for ‘prompt, independent’ probe into girl deaths and disappearance
According to Marta Hurtado, spokesperson for the High Commissioner for Human Rights…
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Libya: ‘Historic moment’ as UN-led forum selects new interim leadership
The winning slate at talks in Geneva, saw Mohammad Younes Menfi, selected President…
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How the COVID pandemic has spurred innovation in Africa’s fashion industry
The African Development Bank’s latest Fashionomics Africa webinar attracted an impressive “who’s…
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Dispatch of millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa expected to start in February: WHO
Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa, highlighted that the deployment is…
