Malawi launches 10-year strategy to tackle deforestation
Malawi has launched a 10-year strategy to tackle deforestation, as pressure from charcoal production, agricultural expansion and demand for cooking fuel continues to threaten the...
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Old Mutual links responsible business to Malawi’s development
Old Mutual Malawi says responsible business goes beyond making profits, with the financial services group investing in agriculture, infrastructure, education and environmental protection to support...
Malawi secures $8.49m grant to rebuild irrigation schemes after Cyclone Freddy
The African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a US$8.49 million grant (around K14.7 billion) to help Malawi restore irrigation infrastructure destroyed by Cyclone Freddy and...
Poverty rate falls as Government launches Sixth Household Survey Report
The Government has launched the Sixth Integrated Household Survey (IHS6), revealing a decline in Malawi’s national poverty rate while underlining persistent challenges related to food...
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...
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...
Rising from the Floods: Ang’ona Irrigation Scheme breathes again
Every morning, Mariam Issah, a 34-year-old mother of three, walks down a dusty footpath to a patch of green rice seedlings in Boadzulu, Mangochi. Just...
LWB targets better water services with new strategic plan
The Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) says it aims to enhance its service delivery for the benefit of customers through a series of new initiatives outlined...
CURE completes climate resilience project in Chiradzulu
The Coordination Union for Rehabilitation of the Environment (CURE), which serves as the technical network lead for the environment and natural resources sector under the...
Water, sanitation experts strategise on enhanced management
Water and sanitation stakeholders from across the globe have convened in Lilongwe to develop sustainable solutions to Malawi’s pressing water and sanitation challenges. Minister of...