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Empowering women through ALE

ALE emerges as a crucial tool in bridging this gender gap, offering women the skills and knowledge necessary to harness technology effectively in their farming practices.

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Preparing prisoners with skills

When I was imprisoned, I felt sorry for myself. I reckoned my children’s future was doomed. Out there, I was buying and selling kaunjika (second hand clothes), but with imprisonment, it meant my…

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Malawi media awards coming soon

MISA Malawi presents the media awards in conjunction with various organisations, depending on the sector. DVV International has been sponsoring the awards since 2020 for journalistic excellence…

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Shaken by lost job opportunity

Despite the apparent impressive coverage and a series of interventions stretching back to the colonial era, the problem of illiteracy and functional skills remain intractable in Malawi.

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Illiterate citizens lost at the ballot

"Illiteracy reduces voters' understanding of the electoral process, access to written campaign materials and decision-making, It also makes them more susceptible to manipulation, undermining the…

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