Health
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Drug shortage worsens
Falesi Kalichero, from Katawa Township in Mzuzu, frequently runs short of blood due to sickle cell anaemia. The girl regularly…
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New resolve to end polio
Adaki Kimamu was just two when he survived polio, which left her left leg paralysed. Stitching rosaries for sale in…
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Landlocked States face Covid inequality
The United Nations has urged strengthening of international transit systems to build resilience to future pandemics in landlocked developing countries.…
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Youth rise against sexual abuse
The youth constitute the majority of Malawi’s population, but few grow up free from sexual abuse often perpetrated by people…
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Restoring hope amid Covid
As the country endures a new wave of Covid-19, health workers share their experiences from earlier in the pandemic and…
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Taking modern family planning to last mile
When Khadija Yassin, 24, got the news that she has been selected for training as a community-based distribution agent (CBDA),…
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Covid ups sanitation drive
It is a Thursday afternoon and Esnat Paloti is waiting for a turn at the borehole in Malunga Village in…
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Rural clinic halts children deaths
Makoli Village is just about 14 kilometres from Mangochi District Hospital, but it takes almost seven hours to pass through…
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Tackling Covid infodemic
Malita Chizombe, from South Lunzu in Blantyre, is in the last trimester of her pregnancy. She and her husband are…
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Hope, caution as Covid wanes
The coronavirus burden in Malawi is falling steeply, but experts say it is too early to return to normal. Frontline…
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