The number of farmer field schools in the country is expected to increase with 180 from the current 660 as the ministry of agriculture intensifies use of the approach for expanding access to agriculture technologies.
A recent study by the Graca Machel Trust has revealed that women are responsible for 80 percent of Malawi’s economic activities, highlighting an urgent need to support their transition from subsistence to sustainable businesses.
The Ministry of Gender and Social Welfare, in collaboration with various stakeholders, has launched an initiative to broaden access to sign language learning for children with hearing impairments at an early age.
Four companies, Standard Bank, National Bank of Malawi, NBS Bank and Chibuku Products Limited—have fired up preparations for this year’s Africa Day Commemorations with a combined donation of K22 million.
Stakeholders in food governance have conceded that inefficiencies continue to prevent the country from having vibrant food systems aimed at ending perennial hunger among the citizenry.
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