Feature of the Week
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Women’s war on poverty
Financial independence makes a household more dignified than strugglers who survive on alms. Beatrice Banda, from Traditional Authority Mkumbira in…
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Schoolgirl feels water difference
Jennifer Child, 18, knows how long walks to drawing water points, slow-down the race to ensure every child learns. The…
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Liberating women, girls from fistula
Isabella Yatima, a patient at Mangochi District Hospital waited with bated breath for the results of a medical operation performed…
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Putting girls in safe spaces
At 14, Ketrina Tsegula from Makhanga in Nsanje District thought marriage would be fun. “After all, some of my `peers…
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Chipse village now shines
For many years, people of Chipse Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Chitekwere in Lilongwe District were battling hygiene-related diseases such as…
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My periods, a big surprise
Despite the fact that menstruation is a normal healthy biological process, it remains a taboo and a topic often discussed…
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Achieving resilience with natural regeneration
Fifty-two-year-old Lemekezani Petulo from Mtengula Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Symon in Neno District used to toil in vain because his…
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Supporting girls, teen mothers’ education
While the last bell at 4:20pm sends fellow learners into a recreation mood, it is Tiyamike Kalukwete’s gentle reminder of…
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‘Breastfeeding keeps us happy’
Ireen Mussa frequently breastfeeds her three-month-old baby boy because it keeps them smiling. “Gone are the days a mother had…
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Conservation benefits for all
Farmers in Chipole, Balaka are frequently haunted by devastating dry spells and flash floods. Group village head Chipole says most…
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