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Malawi aims to improve quality of care for mothers and new babies

No-one is more vulnerable than a new born baby, and more in need of…
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Malawi commits to halve maternal and neonatal deaths over next five years as the country hosts a global conference on improving quality of care for maternal, new-born and child health

The Governments of Malawi and eight other countries from Africa and…
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Honorable Minister of Health Dr Peter Kumpalume, MP speaking to participants at the opening ceremony of the TOT cervical cancer capacity building workshop

Training of Trainers on cervical cancer prevention and control for the AFRO 10 countries – Sunbird Capital Hotel, Lilongwe

From 7 to 12 November 2016, the Ministry of Health and the World…
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Dr Eugene Nyarko, WR Malawi shaking hands with the Minister of Health, Honorable Dr Peter Kumpalume, MP

Malawi launches the National Health Communication strategy

Lilongwe: On 21 July 2016 the Ministry of Health in collaboration…
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Standing left is WR Malawi Dr Eugene Nyarko handing over cervical cancer equipment and newborn and maternal health commodities at the MOH conference room and Dr Charles Mwansambo received the donation

WHO supports Malawi with cervical cancer and newborn and maternal health supplies worth USD62000

Lilongwe: On 19 July 2016 the WHO Representative for Malawi Dr Eugene…
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Participants and facilitators at the disaster risk management workshop, Golden Peacock Hotel in Lilongwe

WHO supporting Malawi to conduct a disaster risk prioritization and profiling

Lilongwe, 17 - 19 May 2016 - The Disaster Risk profiling workshop,…
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Over 60 health workers participated at the first DHMT Health Systems training session at Malawi Sun Hotel, Blantyre. The second and third sessions will happen from June 2016

Malawi implements the first District Health Systems Management training for health works from 18 to 23 April 2016

Blantyre, Malawi - From 18 to 23 April 2016 the Ministry of Health in…
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WHO Malawi commemorates 2016 World TB Day: “UNITE TO END TB”

On 24 March 2016, Malawi joined the rest of the world in…
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A community health worker, Frida Kabwango, diagnoses and treats 3 year old James Mabvuto for malaria at Matapila Village Clinic in Ntcheu District, Malawi. WHO / A. Gumulira

Bringing child health services closer to rural communities in Malawi

Under the Rapid Access Expansion (RAcE) programme, launched in Malawi…
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Mission Rabies

Rabies in Malawi: A mother’s first-hand account

One morning, Emma Laudon asked her son, Joseph, why he did not want…
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