An announcement made by the U.S. Department of State-President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to bring U.S.-based Gilead Sciences’ breakthrough drug lenacapavir to market in high-burden HIV countries has excited the National AIDS Commission-(NAC) saying it is a sigh of relief to most affected countries including Malawi. The PEPFAR support is expected to reach...
Month: September 2025
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NAC JOINS LAUNCH OF FOUR STRATEGIC GENDER DOCUMENTS
The Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare has launched four strategic documents aimed at providing a strong policy framework on gender programing in the country. The strategic documents are the Ministry of Gender, Community Development and Social Welfare Strategic Plan (2024–2030), National Gender Policy (2025–2030), National Integrated Early Childhood Development Policy (ECD), and...
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THE MALAWI HIV AND AIDS PARTNERSHIP FORUM (MPF) MEMBERS GATHERED IN LILONGWE TO DISCUSS TOPICAL ISSUES ON NATIONAL RESPONSE TO HIV AND AIDS
The 71st meeting of the Malawi HIV and AIDS Partnership Forum (MPF) was held on August 20th, 2024, in the Malawi Capital city Lilongwe. The meeting ended on a high note with the incoming MPF members pledging a commitment to work collaboratively to generate domestic funding. The MPF is an advisory body to the National...