Experts: Malawi can hit 2030 WASH targets — but money is running r

Experts have expressed cautious optimism that Malawi can still meet its 2030 Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) targets, but have warned that significant financing gaps and coordination challenges must be urgently addressed if the country is to stay on track. The sentiments were expressed during the Joint WASH Sector Review Meeting currently underway in Lilongwe, […]

Experts reflect on impact of Covid-19 pandemic on economies of Southern African countries

The coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak has placed stress and attention on the importance of food, water and energy security, as governments focus their efforts not only on blocking the transmission of the disease, but also consider how their responses affect food security today and in the future, IWMI has said. The organization – IWMI – […]

CoVID-19 restrictions likely to affect the cost of food consumed by the poorest

The CoVID-19 pandemic has affected economies through different angles, including, among others, global financial and capital markets, global commodity trade and markets, local supply and demand of goods and services as well as local labour markets and employment. A virtual country-learning event on the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on production, markets, trade, nutrition and […]

South African based Malawians donate PPEs at Area 25 health Centre

Continuing with the desire to impact and touch lives in the country, South African based Malawians Dr. Greenwell Matchaya and Ruby de Silva Matekenya have joined the global force in the fight against the spread of deadly Coronavirus by donating Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at area 25 Health Centre in Lilongwe. Among others, they donated […]