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Mia Lobbies for Clean Water & Sanitation for Mw at UN 2023 US Water Summit
Water and Sanitation minister, Abida Mia, is set to address delegates at the UN 2023 Water Conference Thursday, March 23rd on how the newly established ministry is working to handle water and sanitation issues in Malawi.
NRWB Donates K5 million Items to Cyclone Survivors in Thyolo
Thyolo District Commissioner, Rosemary Nawasha has sounded an SOS for more support to cyclone Freddy survivors, reporting that many camps are yet to be reached a week on.
Cyclone Freddy Relief Items Hits Ground in NN
The Neno district council has started commenced Cyclone Freddy relief items distribution exercise with the help of Save the Children-Italy in partnership with Beyond our Hearts Foundation.
NN DHO Appeals for More Chlorine to Help Cyclone Survivors
Neno District Hospital authorities say they have only 35kgs of chlorine and limited painkillers to last for two weeks amid the effects of Cyclone Freddy that has displaced 180 households in the district.
Nsanje’s Kuchene Women Forum Vows to Fight GBV in Flood Survivors Camps
A women’s rights organization in Nsanje district, Kuchene Women Forum, has vowed to fight against acts of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the district’s flood survivors camps.
CONCERN Worldwide Calls for Disaster Risk Management Reflection
An International Humanitarian Organization, CONCERN Worldwide says stakeholders should reflect and deeply discuss how best the country can mitigate disasters.
Village Head In Mulanje Fears Extended Lean Period
A Traditional leader in Mulanje has fears that the impact of Cyclone Freddy on agricultural production will result in extension of the lean period.
AAM Launches a K70 million Cash Transfer to TCF Survivors
Action Aid Malawi (AAM) has launched a K70 million cash transfer initiative that seeks to cushion Tropical Cyclone Freddy survivors in Phalombe and Nsanje districts.
CHRR, CEDEP Emphasize On Upholding Human Rights In Camps
Two human rights organizations, Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR) and Centre for the Development of People (CEDEP) have emphasized on the need to respect the rights of people in evacuation camps regardless of their sex.
Roads Authority Commences Temporary Road Restoration in the South
Roads Authority says it is making huge progress in restoring roads connectivity in 43 spots which were cut off by Cyclone Freddy in the southern region.
