Malawi

Malawi Forestry community participation rules 2001

Malawi Forestry Devolution Circular 2004

The Ministry of Health, through the Centre for Social Research conducted a census of Human Resources in the Health (HRH) sector in November/December 2007. The key objectives of the census included obtaining primary HRH data and information in the form of a “snap-shot picture” of current availability, numbers, profiles, skills-mix, and distribution of trained health workers, including management and support staff, employed in registered public and private sector health facilities across all districts of Malawi.

The Government of Malawi (GoM) aims to have the highest possible level of health and quality of life for its citizens. The provision of equitable and quality healthcare is largely dependent on the availability of adequate resources. However, planning and coordination of health activities have been challenging in the country, considering that there is substantial off-budget donor funding.

The Malawi Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP) (2011-2016) is the successor to the Program of Work (PoW) which covered the period 2004-2010 and guided the implementation of interventions aimed at improving the health status of the people of Malawi. The Ministry of Health (MoH), other government ministries and departments, Health Development Partners (HDP), Civil Society Organisations (CSO), the private sector and other stakeholders in the health sector were involved in the development and implementation of the PoW which was extended to June 2011 to allow for the final evaluation.

In the Government of Malawi (GoM) development agenda, education has always been one of the national priorities since independence in 1964. Education has constantly been considered as one of the tools for socio- economic development of the nation. After independence, the Government through the American Council of Education conducted a survey to assess and determine the needs of formal education as the basis for improvements in the education sector and this was linked to economic progress from 1964 to 1972.

Malawi’s rapid and successful Antiretroviral Therapy (ARV) scale-up from 2004 to 2014 has critically influenced the HIV epidemic, reducing mortality, morbidity, and transmission. In the one decade since starting the national treatment program:

This Technical Order is issued to clarify the definition of a forest for reporting ecological and biomass extent, as well as other natural resource management purposes in Malawi.

Malawi Technical Order on Regulating Wood Utilisation On Customary Land

The Government of Malawi is committed to improving the welfare of the people of Malawi and to transforming the country to achieve the middle-income country status. This will require a public service that is fit for purpose,  results oriented and high performing to facilitate positive transformation of the economy and modernization of the  country.