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  • UNESCO COMMISSION SUPPORTS VULNERABLE YOUTH WITH ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS IN TA KALOLO

    • 18,Sep 2023
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    The Malawi National Commission for UNESCO and Consol Homes organised a 10 days Entrepreneurship training for 80 vulnerable youth around TA Kalolo in Lilongwe funded by UNESCO. Self Help Groups (SHG) National Trainers were the main facilitators with four others supporting them with the life skills topics. The training, which […]

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  • STAKEHOLDERS CALL FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF A CULTURAL FUND

    • 18,Sep 2023
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    Concerned with lack of resources to finance the arts and cultural sector, stakeholders in the sector have called on for an establishment of a Cultural Fund in order to curb financial challenges facing the sector. According to a joint stakeholders Communique, the group is calling each government institution to look […]

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  • PROMOTING THE DIVERSITY OF CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS IN MALAWI THROUGH ESTABLISHMENT OF A DATABASE OF CULTURAL INDUSTRIES

    • 18,Sep 2023
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    Between 2017 and 2018, Malawi National Commission supported the Foundation for Arts and Culture to develop a database of cultural industries in Malawi (www.foacmw.org/index.php/database/) with the objectives of: Facilitating greater networking and information sharing among cultural industries in Malawi and internationally; To develop capacities for management of databases on culture; […]

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  • Minister commends radio stations on information dissemination of Cyclone Freddy

    • 18,Sep 2023
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    At this year’s commemoration of the World Radio Day whose theme was “Radio and Peace”, Minister of Information and Digitisation Moses Kunkuyu commended radio stations in the country for a positive contribution and proper dissemination of information amidst Cyclone Freddy, a development the Minister described as noble, as it kept […]

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  • MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION THROUGH SOUND AND IMAGE ARCHIVING AND MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER FOR AUDIO-VISUAL HERITAGE

    • 18,Sep 2023
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    The Malawi National Commission for UNESCO in collaboration with the Department of National Records and Archives Services is running a programme to promote proper records and archives management in Malawi. As part of the programme, a two day workshop was organised to discuss how the professionals in records management and […]

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