On 19 September 2018, the United Nations and the Government of Malawi signed the new United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) which will run from 2019 to 2023. The new UNDAF will succeed the UNDAF which ran from 2012 to Read More
A guide to the global gender equality agenda at the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 73), who will be there and what’s at stake Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Students carry the flags of United Nations Member States during the Read More
Lilongwe, September 22: Women from diverse backgrounds in Malawi on Thursday, 20th September 2018, commemorated the International Day of Peace, with a call to recognise and enhance women’s contributions in ensuring peace in the country. Speaking in Lilongwe at the Read More
2018 International Day of Peace Lilongwe International Peace Day Declaration “Peace cannot be realized without women’s rights” 20th September 2018 The International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21st September. The day is devoted to strengthening the Read More
Lilongwe, 21st September 2018: Malawi joined the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day of Peace in Lilongwe on 20th September 2018 under the theme Right to Peace. In partnership with the Malawi Government, Chancellor College, and other Read More
PRESS RELEASE Date: Monday, September 10, 2018 During a week-long mission to Malawi from 2 – 8 September, UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Dr Izeduwa Derex-Briggs, visited Malawi with the aim of observing UN Women’s operational Read More
Press Statement: 5th September 2018: The UN in Malawi welcomes that investigations into the killing of MacDonald Masambuka have been completed with 12 defendants including a police officer, clinician and priest entering pleas on a series of charges including murder Read More
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Press briefing note on Malawi Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Liz Throssell Location: Geneva Date: 4 September 2018 We are concerned about an increasing number of threats and intimidation against human rights defenders and activists in Malawi, with Read More
19th August 2018 Joint statement by Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Women Executive Director and Christos Stylianides, European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management The invisible wounds to women and girls damage all of us As the world marks World Humanitarian Read More
