Malawi children mass registration in 2020 – Dausi

Minister of Homeland Security Nicholas Dausi has said  Malawi is ready to  register all children alongside issuing national identity cards (IDs) to facilitate easier issuance of birth certificates on request and IDs when the child attains the age of 16 and will roll out the registration from mid-2020. Dausi announced the exercise in Lusaka Zambia […]

Malawi starts issuing birth certificates

Director of National Registration Bureau (NRB), Peter Chitedze , has said distribution of birth certificates has begun in all hospitals of the country. The compulsory birth certificates were introduced by government in an attempt to combat a growing child trafficking problem. Chitedze said every newly born baby in hospitals is required to be recorded to […]

Malawi launches issuance of birth registration reports

Malawi has launched the issuance of birth registration reports marking the start of a process that will eventually make birth registration universal and compulsory in Malawi. At a ceremony marking the launch, Deputy Minister in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Nicholas Dausi said the issuance of birth registration reports will guarantee full protection […]