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Malawi receives a consignment of essential drugs
6 January 2012 - Malawi received the first of a $33m consignment of primary health care essential drugs under the Essential Drugs Project. This is a collaboration between the governments of UK, US, German and Norway Governments.
Development partners give USD 33 million for the procurement of essential medicines for Malawi
13 December 2011 - The Governments of the UK, Norway, and Germany announced a grant of USD 33 million for emergency procurement of selected essential primary health care medicines and supplies for Malawi to supplement the Government of Malawi’s purchases
Malawi commemorates World Pneumonia Day, launches Pneumonia Vaccine
6 January 2012 - Malawi received the first of a $33m consignment of primary health care essential drugs under the Essential Drugs Project. This is a collaboration between the governments of UK, US, German and Norway Governments.
The UN in Malawi launches the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) for 2012-2016
24 October 2011 - The United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) for Malawi for the period 2012-2016 was launched in Lilongwe by the Deputy Minister of Finance and Development Planning Dr. Cornelius Mwalwanda.
Malawi launches a movement to end stunting
29 July, 2011: Lilongwe, Malawi – Malawi has launched a movement aimed at scaling up efforts to fight malnutrition in children. The movement was launched by Malawi’s first lady, Madam Callista Mutharika under the theme “Unite to end stunting”.
UNICEF appoints Zimbabwean musician Oliver Mtukudzi as Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Eastern and Southern Africa
Harare/Nairobi, 22 June 2011 – Oliver Mtukudzi, renowned Zimbabwean musician and child rights advocate, has been appointed as UNICEF Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Eastern and Southern Africa.