By Meclina Chirwa Government, through the National TB Control and Leprosy Elimination Program, says it has started processing the supply of leprosy drugs in all health care facilities across the country. The Program’s Manager, Dr James Mpunga, revealed this to Timveni Online following complaints from some leprosy patients at Bwaila Hospital in Lilongwe that they […]Read More
By Nertha Hara Deputy Director for the Expanded Program on Immunization, Mike Chisema, has commended parents for managing to get their children vaccinated during the second phase of the Polio Vaccination Program. Speaking to Timveni Online, Chisema said the work has progressed well with 100% of targeted children inoculated in the second phase. Chisema, however, […]Read More
By Kenson McCloud Non-Governmental Organization, Let It Out Mental Health Malawi, has called for the country to devise an action plan in a bid to address mental health issues among adolescents and the youth in the country. The call comes as some countries across the globe including Malawi observe mental health awareness month from First […]Read More
By Jecina Chikwelete & Lusayo Kanyika As midwives in the country joined the rest of their counterparts across the globe in commemorating the International Day of the Midwife on Thursday, 5th May, calls have re-emerged to challenge government and other stakeholders on their role in promoting the Midwives. These demands follow the release of results […]Read More
By Meclina Chirwa Change For Us, a youth led organization has commended health care providers for their role in achieving the 95-95-95 target, in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The organisation’s executive director Kondwani Mwendo disclosed this in an interview with Timveni. According to Mwendo, there is need to recognize their efforts towards the fight against […]Read More
By Meclina Chirwa Some leprosy patients at Bwaila hospital in Lilongwe have complained about lack of leprosy services in other health centers, describing it as a huge setback to the fight against the disease. When Timveni Radio visited the facility on Thursday, it was discovered that some patients travel from as far as Ntcheu and […]Read More
By Gerald Musambazi Viyuyi Non-Governmental Organization, Cancer Survivor Quest, has warned that a lot of Malawian youth are at a high risk of catching cancer and other ailments because of the spike in the number of young people engaged in drug and substance abuse. The organization has said this as it is observing the Esophagus […]Read More
By Aamon Butao Minister of Health, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, has picked a health surveillance assistant Esther Kanyoza to accompany her to Dubai following her win in the Airtel Boola Mtambo Promotion. Chiponda won the Grand Prize of the promotion which is a trip to Dubai with a person of her choice. MWK3 Million for air […]Read More
By Meclina Chirwa Parliamentary Caucus on water, sanitation and hygiene, Champions for Change, has urged authorities to take a transformative approach towards improving water, sanitation and hygiene services in the country. First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Madalitso Kazombo, has said this in an interview with Timveni. According to Kazombo, it is unfortunate that in this […]Read More
By Meclina Chirwa & Blessings Bomati Plan International Malawi has urged stakeholders to explore new ways of ending menstrual poverty which is high in the country. Gender and Influencing Manager at the organization, Dr Mary Shaba, has said about 90% of girls and women in the country have no access to proper menstrual hygiene products. […]Read More
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