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MALAWI: Civil society attacks decision to close parliament

IRIN

Monday, October 01, 2007

President Bingu wa Mutharika has earned the ire of civil society for not keeping his end of the bargain to discuss floor crossing, a tactic that has...

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MALAWI: Budget passed at last

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IRIN

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Malawi's opposition party, the United Democratic Front (UDF), has succumbed to civil society pressure to pass the national budget after a four-month...

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MALAWI: Torn between the lure and danger of uranium

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IRIN

Sunday, September 09, 2007

A project to mine uranium in northern Malawi next year promises to spur economic development in the area, but fears of serious health hazards...

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MALAWI: Helping small-scale farmers go commercial

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IRIN

Saturday, September 01, 2007

A joint project by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Malawian government is helping small-scale farmers to expand into...

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ZIMBABWE: Malawi provides maize lifeline

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IRIN

Thursday, July 12, 2007

Malawi has started selling much-needed maize to Zimbabwe under an export agreement which includes a US$10 million line of credit. "We have already...

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MALAWI: Political bickering takes priority over poverty

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IRIN

Friday, July 06, 2007

LILONGWEThe Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM), which regulates the operations of the Catholic Church in the country, has expressed its concern...

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GLOBAL: Birthplace of a nutrition revolution - a blender in Malawi

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IRIN

Monday, June 25, 2007

A blender in Malawi and a jar of Nutella started a revolution in saving the lives of starving children. Frustrated by years of developing recipes...

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MALAWI: Political instability threatens poverty spending

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IRIN

Thursday, June 21, 2007

As President Bingu wa Mutharikas minority party faces the possibility of losing more seats in parliament, Malawis civil society has expressed concern...

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MALAWI: Increasing numbers of children on treatment, despite lack of pediatric drugs

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PlusNews

Friday, May 25, 2007

MALAWI: Increasing numbers of children on treatment, despite lack of pediatric drugs The number of HIV-positive children accessing antiretroviral...

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MALAWI: Japanese concept enhances rural lives

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IRIN

Monday, May 14, 2007

A Japanese concept to help villages in Malawi focus their efforts on producing and marketing a single product has turned around the lives of rural...

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