BLANTYRE, MALAWI — Malawi and its development partners are trying something new to help the country’s most vulnerable women and girls get out of extreme poverty. Besides enhancing their socio-economic ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Bob Baulch has received research funding from many grant awarding institutions and donors including the Economic and Social Research Council, Sida, UKAid, USAID, and UKAid, However, he received no ...

Malawi has a history of peaceful democratic transitions. Since the advent of multiparty politics in 1994, power has regularly shifted between rival parties. Citizens and institutions have upheld ...

Addis Ababa, April 8, 2025 (ENA) -- Africa must urgently prioritize empowering its burgeoning youth population and launch a concerted effort to eradicate poverty, Rex Chapota, the Executive Director ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Catholic bishops from Zambia, Malawi, and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to establishing a sub-regional Catholic bishops’ conference to address shared challenges. This ...

MULANJE, Malawi -- Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone Freddy when it tore through southern Malawi in 2023. His farm didn't. The 59-year-old saw decades of work disappear with the precious ...

Located in Southern Africa, Malawi is landlocked, sharing its borders with Mozambique, Zambia, and Tanzania. The country's estimated population is 21.1million (2023) with an annual growth rate of 2.6% ...

Malawi Congress Party supporters celebrate after party leader Lazarus Chakwera was announced the winner of the election rerun in Blantyre, Malawi, Saturday, June 27, 2020. (Credit: Thoko Chikondi/AP.) ...

Senior Research Coordinator for IFPRI and Policy Hub Leader for the Consultative Group on International Agriculture Research (CGIAR) in Malawi, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) ...