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Malawi Civil Society Organisations have set October 27 for peaceful demonstrations in Lilongwe to demand better health service delivery from...
That is a good gesture BUT Looking at the house under construction it has many problems already 1. The materials used are very expensive for ordinary malawians who are the majority. How many people can afford cement of that magnitude and iron sheets? very few. This means the majority will not benefit from that intervention. solution – better to work with locally available materials such Zidina, or rammed soil (mdindo) and thatch. 2. The construction technique employed is also lacking some fundamental approaches to reduce the possibilities of structural failure during rainy season. a. if the middle part of the… Read more »
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