by WESNET | Sep 25, 2022 | Knowledge Research, News stories, WASH Research
EVIDENCE ACTION, a local non-governmental organisation, continues to change people’s lives in Kachulu area, Traditional Authority Mwambo in Zomba district. Through its Safe Water project, the organization has since 2014 installed about 3 811 chlorine dispensers in...
by WESNET | Sep 21, 2022 | News stories
<!– wp:paragraph –> <p> Organisations implementing various Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) projects in Dedza district have been challenged to priotise collaboration as one way of dealing with issues affecting the WASH sector. Some of the...
by WESNET | May 12, 2022 | Government Policies and Guidelines, News stories, Policy and Advocacy
For the first time, Malawi will be represented by a Water and Sanitation Minister during the Sector’s Minister’s Meeting which is taking place 0n 18-19 May 2022 in Jarkatar, Indonesia. Honorable Abida Sidik Mia, is also expected to make a presentation...
by WESNET | Mar 31, 2022 | Government Policies and Guidelines, Menstrual Hygiene Management, News stories, Policy and Advocacy
It’s official!!! #TheEndofPeriodTax! #NoToPeriodPoverty! Why taxing menstrual products as a luxury? By taxing menstrual products we were sending a message of inequality and an explicit bias because women and adolescent girls were being targeted got an...
by WESNET | Feb 28, 2022 | Knowledge Research, Menstrual Hygiene Management, News stories, Policy and Advocacy
The WASH sector in Malawi has for decades been characterized with several challenges. Poor funding, lack of political prioritization, luxuriously taxing WASH facilities, politicizing WASH facilities, lack of institutional arrangement thus no WASH stand-alone Ministry...
by WESNET | Feb 7, 2022 | Government Policies and Guidelines, Knowledge Research, News stories, Policy and Advocacy
One critical issue that has been a draw back of improving provision of WASH services and facilities in Malawi has been lack of attention to the WASH sector which bore further challenges to enhance WASH. Last year, WES Network had a number of activities pushing for a...
