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
@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
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
#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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
@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! 🙏🏿
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
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
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.
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!
The #ACBConnect Corruption Reporting Mobile App is now LIVE! Officially launched today in Lilongwe by @ACBMalawi in partnership with @undpmalawi.
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Malawi, the power is in your hands. Download it. Use it.
#AccountabilityNow
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