by WESNET | Aug 31, 2020 | Government Policies and Guidelines, Knowledge Research, News stories
On 15 August 2020, the Malawi Head of State, President Lazarus Chakwera announced that government plans to reopen schools early September. According to his remarks, only schools which meet the government’s safety standards on coronavirus prevention will be allowed to...
by WESNET | Aug 13, 2020 | News stories
At the battle field with COVID-19, almost all weapons have and are being explored and utilized in order to win the fight. Masks, PPEs, handwashing facilities, Menstrual Hygiene Management kits etc. are being bought and distributed to both public places, communities...
by WESNET | Jul 13, 2020 | Knowledge Research, News stories
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the World’s economy has been badly hit. As evidenced in the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s (Unctad) latest report shows that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) made by a company or an individual from one...
by WESNET | Jun 25, 2020 | Knowledge Research, News stories
CMST PPE procurement completed and the majority of supplies have been received – the distribution list was handed over to CMST on Sunday 31st May 2020 Health Sector Joint Fund (HSJF) committed $2.4M out of which $1.1M has already been received Procurement through Gavi...
by WESNET | Jun 24, 2020 | News stories
Lilongwe District Health Office (DHO) has admitted that the district is facing challenges in its COVID-19 pandemic responses. Speaking during a COVID-19 response lunch by Water Missions Malawi, Dr Alinafe Mbewe who is Lilongwe’s District Director for Health...
by WESNET | Jun 24, 2020 | News stories
The Malawi government through the Finance acknowledged through the national budget statement that various requests for VAT exemptions which couldn’t be implemented in the 2020-2021 national budget will be considered in subsequent national budgets. This follows after...
