This report is a critical analysis of how the International Monetary Fund’s new wave of loans to Malawi, the Exogenous Shock Facility (ESF) and the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) fall short as long...
Friday 7.30am – the day I had been anticipating for a whole month was finally here; to walk in the capital city of Malawi with the Caravan of Hope demanding climate justice. I was geared up in my...
Maria Karinga is a 32-year old farmer from Masulana village, Karonga District, in the dry savannah zone on the Tanzanian - Malawian border. She is a wife and a mother of five. She is just one of the...
In the next few days, Heads of State will convene in Durban, South Africa for the COP17 UN Climate Summit. This meeting has attracted a lot of activity and united a number of civil organisations...
Tony Phiri, 14, used to steal and beg on the streets to buy food and sometimes never came home at night to his mother’s house in Mchesi township, Lilongwe, Malawi.
Ever since Mary Phiri was widowed in 1989, she has struggled to raise her four children by herself. They would often go onto the streets to steal and beg to buy food and would sometimes never come...
Determination, discipline and proper planning has payed off for 25 year old Maureen Adson, from Chikojo Village, Traditional Authority Nyambi in Machinga District.
Evelyn Mwafulirwa, 50, from Rumphi district, Malawi is a paprika smallholder farmer whose life has been turned around by becoming a member of the Coalition of Women’s Farmers.
