Blessings Phumisa

Student of life.

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

What practical solutions can help women and youth-led enterprises participate more meaningfully in regional trade?

DAY 2 of #BiasharaAfrika2026 featured an engaging #ECoWYERT dialogue exploring collaboration, enterprise growth and opportunities under #AfCFTA

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

@undpmalawi & Ministry of Gender have launched a 2-day training for the Gender Equality Committee under the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions.

Strengthening capacity to mainstream gender equality, accountability & inclusive public service delivery.

#GenderEquality

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

Women entrepreneurs, this is your moment. Cohort 13 is dedicated to supporting women-led enterprises!

If your business is post-revenue & ready for the next level, attend the launch & learn how to access @GrowMw funding.

Register here:
https://t.co/J27Tn0W11Z

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

#CSW70 Panel Discussion: Judge Jean Kayira 🇲🇼, Lawyer Lanji Ouko‑Awori 🇰🇪 & UNDP Digital Specialist Darinka Vasquez stressed that impact grows when countries share experience on survivor‑centred digital systems & that these tools must include strong human‑rights safeguards.

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

At #CSW70 event, Evelyne Bamba, UNDP Chief of the Country Oversight & Support Team, outlined key points forward:
• Invest in secure, survivor‑centred digital systems
• Strengthen justice institutions
• Advance digital inclusion for women, rural areas& persons with disabilities

[Fenella Frost @FenellaFrost]

This #InternationalWomensDay let's celebrate women like Hope Khasu, a 25-year-old Malawian innovator @UnipodMalawi breaking barriers & inspiring young #WomenInSTEM . Countries succeed when women & girls are supported to thrive!
Her story: https://t.co/9eNMfMyViN @UNDPAfrica

[Min.Foreign Affairs @ForeignMalawi]

Hon. Dr. George Chaponda, MP., Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Ms. Fenella Frost, UNDP Country Representative. Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation in digital transformation, youth empowerment, climate action, decentralization, and sustainable development.

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

It’s time for:

🔹 Stronger state capability
🔹 Macro stability
🔹 Productive agri shift
🔹 Energy & irrigation as growth engines

Recovery is possible, but it must be backed by credibility & bold reform.

🔑 Takeaways on pathways to growth for Malawi. 🇲🇼

#CabinetRetreat2025

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

Malawi’s minerals can power roads, housing & healthcare.

In today’s deep dive on mining, speakers called for bold steps to:

🔹 Add value before export
🔹 Attract responsible investors
🔹 Strengthen mineral governance
🔹 Fuel jobs & local industry

#CabinetRetreat2025

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

In the Strategic Visioning session, @MZNaab stressed three priorities:

🔹 Transparency
🔹 Anti-corruption frameworks
🔹 Citizen engagement

His message: use this retreat to reset the tone of politics and prioritize reforms that take Malawi to the next level.

#CabinetRetreat2025

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

In the session on Malawi’s economy, speakers addressed urgent questions on debt, forex issues & inflation.

📌 Turning the tide for Malawians & driving inclusive growth demands:

🔹Fiscal discipline
🔹Sound policies
🔹Difficult choices
🔹Rebuilding trust

#CabinetRetreat2025

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

@UNDPMalawi welcomes @ahunnaeziakonwa, UN Assistant Secretary General & @UNDP Director of the Regional Bureau for Africa, to Malawi ahead of the Cabinet Retreat in Mangochi. Takulandilani! Welcome! 🙏🏿

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

A big step for climate resilience! Malawi has received a new @UN_SOFF investment of $3.8M to strengthen weather & climate data systems. Through @MetMalawi the support will boost observation infrastructure & data exchange for better forecasting. Read more: https://t.co/NaYsmOlAF5

[UNDP Africa @UNDPAfrica]

@ahunnaeziakonwa @mznaab @jmartyns @UNDP @UNDPplanet @UNDPResilience @ZeynuUmmer @GomeraM @NTikum @UNDPWACA ✨🗞️ Then the room turned into a newsroom: What’s new? Why now? Why should the audience care?

Participants pitched real story ideas to a peer jury to showcase what makes journalists tune in, and what makes them scroll past.

#OurStoryAfrica

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

A milestone for peace in Malawi! @undpmalawi
today handed over the Masoathu Early Warning Platform to @MPUCmw & @NICEMalawi. The system will track governance issues, detect risks early & support proactive conflict response, led by national institutions. ➡️https://t.co/PNXZQbdtGB

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

As newly elected MPs begin their orientation, #UNRC @beckyadda called for strong leadership, gender equality & accountability at the core of 🇲🇼’s democracy. As the UN technical lead, @undp supports 60+ parliaments worldwide to strengthen inclusive, transparent governance.

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

@undpmalawi Representative @FenellaFrost was in Nairobi for the @UNDPAfrica Strategic Leadership Dialogue, joining African UNDP leaders to explore sustainable financing, digital innovation & partnerships for impact. #DevelopmentFinance #DigitalTransformation #AIforDevelopment

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

This month, we are saying goodbye to our Deputy Rep, Mr. Challa Getachew. His leadership, calm presence & commitment to Malawi’s development story will be deeply missed. Thank you, @ChallaGetachew & best wishes for the future!

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

The #ACBConnect Corruption Reporting Mobile App is now LIVE! Officially launched today in Lilongwe by @ACBMalawi in partnership with @undpmalawi.
🛡️ Anonymous
📲 Easy to use
🚀 Built for YOU
Malawi, the power is in your hands. Download it. Use it.
#AccountabilityNow

[UNDP Malawi @undpmalawi]

Malawi has secured US$8.9M from @theGEF to enhance community resilience in the Bua River Basin. Through the @MwNatresources, the CLAP for Resilience project will empower 28 rural communities through ecosystem restoration & climate-smart agriculture.
🔗 https://t.co/gO6apAHsrA