In an effort to promote rights and fundamental freedoms, such as freedom of expression, information and communications, as well as the ability of individuals to have access to diverse cultural expressions, The Malawi National Commission for UNESCO engaged artists...
Read MoreAn example of research carried out with support from UNESCO is: Mapping Research and Innovation in Malawi which can be accessed on: unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0022/002288/228807E.pdf..\Science and Technology ST\STUDY ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION IN MALAWI STI.pdf National Science Policy Science, technology and innovation...
Read MoreThe United Nations General Assembly declared 22nd March of each year World Water Day for water onDecember 22,1992.The day was first celebrated in 1993, in conformity with the recommendations of the United Nations conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) Agenda 21. During World Water Day...
Read MoreMan and Biosphere (MAB) Reserves of Malawi Lake Chilwa Wetland MAB Reserve Situated in the south of Malawi close to the eastern border with Mozambique, the Lake Chilwa Wetland Biosphere Reserve is home to one of the world’s most...
Read MoreThe Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit – Basic Education Programme (GIZ/BEP) has supported the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST), the Malawi National Commission for UNESCO and the Teachers Union of Malawi in organising a number of activities to raise...
Read MoreThe European Union (EU) is partnering with the Government of Malawi and UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa (UNESCO ROSA) in a project called Skills and Technical Education Programme (STEP) whose aim is to expand and improve equitable and gender-balanced access to...
Read MoreThe Planning Department in the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, in collaboration with the Malawi National Commission for UNESCO organised a Consultation meeting on Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG4). The meeting was supported by the UNESCO Regional Office...
Read MoreMwera Bridge Project Community Learning Centre acts as a hub of community led education development activities. The Project was introduced to the area through Kumbira Tithandizane Association. Mwera Community Learning Centre is situated in Group Village Head Mwera’s village...
Read MoreIlliterate adults living in all districts of the country have been urged to patronize adult literacy classes in various centers across the country as it is one of the basis for development. The call was made by Minister of...
Read MoreMalawi joins the rest of the world every year to commemorate the International Literacy Day on 8th September. The 2017 celebration theme was “Literacy in a Digital World”. The national event to commemorate the day took place in Neno district. According...
Read MoreThe Second Phase of the CapEFA was launched on 11 July 2013 by the former Director General of UNESCO, Ms. Irina Bokova, at Lilongwe Technical College and ended in July, 2017. The goal of the project was to support Malawi...
Read MoreOn 18th December, 2015 Mzuzu University Library caught fire at around 3:00 hours. The fire destroyed 45,000 books among other learning materials. Mzuzu University authorities indicated that the destruction of the library affected the University’s academic calendar because the...
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