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Congratulations to Hon. Vera Kamtukule: Africa’s 100 most influential women
Malawi Scotland Partnership’s former Chief Executive Officer and Minister of Labour, Hon. Vera Kamtukule, has been named one of Africa's 100 most influential women. The annual list is compiled by Avance Media to help inspire the next generation of women in Africa who...
ParaSupaSports to be held in the North
Our members Banana Box Trust and Ekayiweni Tafika Sports Academy will host games for Deaf and Blind learners at Ekwendeni next month. The games aim to encourage young people with disabilities to participate in sporting activities which is crucial to their wellbeing....
Global Citizenship Fund To Provide SG Grants Directly to CSO’s
As a follow up to the focus group meetings conducted by the Scottish Government in June to hear views from our members on the future of SG funding. We were delighted to host another information session on 13October 2022, in which our members got to know more about the...
Black History Month – MaSP and SMP reflect
As part of a celebration of Black History Month, we share this discussion blog, between SMP and MaSP staff members, exploring what the movement means in both the Scottish and the Malawian context. Mtameni, MaSP "Black History Month surprisingly, is not a thing in...
Scottish Government International Development Programme Info Sessions
The Scottish Government (SG) are holding information session online to update stakeholders on international development programme post-2023. We encourage members to attend. There are three information sessions one already done, but all cover the same material, so...
WFTO Africa Kick-Start Malawi Programme
The WFTO Africa Kick-Start Malawi Programme is an initiative of World Fair Trade Organization Africa (WFTO Africa) and Scottish Fair Trade Forum (SFTF) seeking to increase the offer of Fair Trade products into the Scotland market WFTO is Seeking Malawian enterprises...
Governance strengthening – Lilongwe book launch!
The Lilongwe book launch of, 'Beyond Impunity: New Directions for Governance in Malawi' will take place this Monday the 10th of October. The new book has been written by 25 leading academics in Malawi and is sponsored by the SMP. Time:13:30-16:00hrs Venue:GIZ Country...
YCD and Mtende in Pangolin Trafficking Sensitization
Pangolins are one of the living species which are endangered. However both local and International environmental groups and government of Malawi have been slow to fund pangolin research and rescue interventions. Considering all eight species of pangolin found in...
MaSP Northern Region Cluster Begins Process of Rebuild after a 2 year Meeting Hiatus
The Malawi Scotland Partnership conducted its first in person regional meeting in the Northern Region after 2 years. This was due to the COVID-19 pandemic that made such meetings impossible as the Government laid out public gathering regulations. The meeting had over...