Climate promises must become action —- Mathanga
By Alufisha Fischer Minister of Natural Resources Jean Mathanga has called for urgent acceleration of global climate action and fair, accessible climate financing as...
Category : Environment
MRCS calls for more funding towards anticipatory action
Malawi Red Cross Society (MRCS) says the lack of funding for anticipatory action and negative community attitudes towards anticipatory messages remain major challenges hindering the...
Flood-prone areas still at risk
As the rains have started to pour in various parts of the country, scientists have warned that flood-prone areas are still at a great risk....
Trans Africa Campaign gains momentum as Morocco joins historic visa-free push
An initiative to create a borderless Africa is gathering momentum, with most governments from west to those in Southern Africa reportedly responding positively to the...
Balaka residents concerned over environmental, health risks from mining activities
Communities around Kangankunde Hills in Balaka District have expressed concern over environmental damage and health risks caused by rare earth exploration by Lindian Mineral Resources,...
WaterAid distributes chlorine to primary schools
WaterAid has distributed chlorine supplies for water treatment to schools in Thyolo, Mulanje and Chiradzulu in a bid to promote the use of safe water....
Carbon as a new cash crop: How Malawi is turning trees into climate assets
Malawi’s fight against land degradation has entered a new phase one where trees are not just symbols of conservation, but currency in the global carbon...
MEPA, environmentalists spar on thin plastics ban
Malawi Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) is dismissing assertions that it was unprepared for the enforcement of the thin plastics ban, which came into effect in...
Govt calls for sustainable use of environment
Government has urged Malawians to use natural resources responsibly to ensure future generations can also meet their needs. Deputy Director of Environmental Affairs in the...
Malawi observes International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Malawi today joined the global community in observing the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR), an annual event that reminds nations to strengthen preparedness...