Social Service
Summary of Performance
as of March 10, 2026Arranged in order of latest update
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inprogress11-February-2026
Implement or strengthen Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in health care facilities through a range of occupational health and patient safety measuresRead More
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inprogress04-February-2026
Step up efforts to provide medical facilities, clothing, food and housing for the elderly and disadvantaged personsRead More
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Invest in sports academies managed by sports legends to enhance talent identification and administrationRead More
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inprogress01-January-2026
Ensure provision of safe and sustainable drinking water, sanitation and hygiene in all health facilitiesRead More
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inprogress30-January-2026
Provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to affected populationsRead More
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inprogress24-January-2026
Undertake comprehensive curriculum review for Primary, Secondary, Tertially and adult literacy education programmes to ensure that the curriculums respond to the country's education needs and industry demands in the 21st centuryRead More
inprogress
inprogress22-January-2026
Clear-out bottlenecks affecting pensioners’ access to gratuity and pension money as well as developing an economic empowerment strategy aimed at propping up indigenous industrialistsRead More
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inprogress14-January-2026
Establish and strengthen sound relationships with development partners, regional and international health sectorsRead More
inprogress
inprogress02-January-2026
Review the Education Act to include free and mandatory secondary education and remove examination fees for Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) and Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)Read More
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not commenced
Increase access to mental health services starting at the community level all the way to tertiary level facilitiesRead More
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not commenced
Improve information accessibility and communication to individuals receiving care and their familiesRead More
not commenced
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Designate and capacitate city policing departments to ensure solid security for residents, investors and their investmentsRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Ensure community involvement in awareness and enforcing regulations on the Alcohol policy and use of recreational drugsRead More
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not commenced
Improve access to good-quality public and green open spaces for people of all ages and abilities including accessible and safe play areas and recreational spaces for children and young peopleRead More
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Create citywide access to safer walking, biking, nature, public spaces and public transport to support mobility, physical activity, recreation, access to services and social interactions, and to reduce the use of energy and resourcesRead More
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Prioritise active and sustainable mobility as a preferred mode of travel in relevant transport, spatial and urban planning policiesRead More
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Protect youth with albinism through community-based security mechanisms and awareness campaigns as well as provision of sun protection creams and sunglasses for young people with albinismRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Enforce regulation of gamingRead More
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not commenced
Support the functioning of the National Coordination Committee on Disability IssuesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Ensure that vocational colleges and institutions for persons with disabilities are well funded and operational at all timesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Remove taxes on importation of assistive devices to facilitate expanded provision of assistive devices to the most vulnerableRead More
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not commenced
Promote user-friendly buildings and other facilities for easy access by the elderly, disability and people with albinismRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Support single old persons who do not have home-support systems with accommodation in old people’s homesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Provide substantial funding to Disability Trust Fund and Malawi Council for Disability Affairs (MACODA) to ensure that they perform optimally in implementing and coordinating disability-related programmesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Ensure effective implementation and monitoring of social protection programs, including the allocation of sufficient resources and the use of technology to improve efficiencyRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Foster partnerships and collaboration between the government, civil society, and the private sector to support efforts to end child marriages and promote gender equalityRead More
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not commenced
Review, implement and monitor policies that will rigorously enforce the National Strategy for Ending Child Marriage and the National Plan of Action to Combat Gender-Based ViolenceRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Provide entrepreneurial skills and start-up loans for artists and creatives.Read More
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Organize competitions in drama, music, and dance to identify and develop talent.Read More
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Protect creative works through patents and copyright laws.Read More
not commenced
not commenced
Revise the Sports Policy to incentivize companies supporting sports development.Read More
not commenced
not commenced
Complete the construction of Bullets and Wanderers stadiums.Read More
not commenced
not commenced
Complete the 2 major sports projects (The Griffin Saenda Sports Complex and Malawi Aquatic Centre)Read More
not commenced
not commenced
Introduce a dedicated national budget vote for football and netball.Read More
not commenced
not commenced
Establish youth centres in all districts, equipped with sports and recreational facilities, libraries, and ICT centres.Read More
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Increase funding for youth-friendly health services, including mental health programsRead More
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Introduce mechanisms for youth participation in local government budgetsRead More
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Launch a nationwide campaign against drug and substance abuse and enforce strict regulations on illegal drugsRead More
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not commenced
Provide funding and mentorship for youth-led tech innovations in agriculture, health, and businessRead More
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Engage youth in innovative ways to fight corruptionRead More
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not commenced
Transform the National Youth Council (NYCOM) into a National Youth Commission with a clear mandate for youth developmentRead More
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Ensuring that the government is able to identify its citizenry by ensuring that all Malawians have a National IDRead More
not commenced
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Establish a Youth Enterprise Fund which will provide a revolving K100 million every year to each constituency in low-interest loans and grants for young entrepreneurs and graduates of technical collegesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Make deliberate and specific programs to eliminate the vulnerability of women and the girl child to the impact of climate change (natural disasters) such as floods and cyclonesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Invest in Capacity-building and training of women. We will increase the enrolment and women’s access to vocational training and skills development programs in order to promote women's participation in the work force and earn a decent livingRead More
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Continue creating an enabling environment for rural women to engage in economic activities, such as trans-border trade, agri-business, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs)Read More
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Train street kids and other youths that did not complete primary school in practical vocational skills and entrepreneurship for their livelihoodRead More
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Develop a system-level dashboard with metrics to measure and manage system and population health, with periodic public reporting, (the Health Situation Room)Read More
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not commenced
Establish a system-wide vision and integrated digital healthcare strategy in order to increase efficiencies in health care provisionRead More
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not commenced
Invest in appropriate medical equipment (plus its maintenance) so that health care service delivery is improvedRead More
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Provide HIV and AIDS support services to infected and affected peopleRead More
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not commenced
Invest in medical staff through adequate training and recruitmentRead More
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Train and certify first responders linking with the Red Cross SocietyRead More
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Improve the functioning of the Malawi Blood Transfusion Service to ensure improved availability and access of blood and blood productsRead More
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not commenced
Equip rural clinics with telemedicine systems and AI-assisted diagnostics, linking patients to specialists, speeding up early detection of diseases, and addressing health worker shortages in underserved areasRead More
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not commenced
Improve drug availability at all levels of health care and strengthen the functions of the Pharmacy Medicine Regulatory Authority and other stakeholders to stop drug theft in public facilities while ensuring quality medicines in all health care facilities nationwideRead More
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not commenced
Introduce innovation and digital technology in delivery of health careRead More
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Facilitate initiatives that will make Malawi a destination for Medical Tourism areas like Cancer diagnosis and treatment, Production of medicines, Cardiology etc.Read More
not commenced
not commenced
Develop Public Private Partnerships in health service delivery initiatives in areas such as Digital Health, Medical Waste Disposal, Diagnostic Services (Laboratory and Radiology etc), and construction of staff houses in different areas of the countryRead More
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Introduce structured health labour export programs with other countries using our Diaspora policyRead More
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Work towards developing Traditional Medicine from research to productionRead More
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not commenced
Through the diaspora policy the DPP government will invite and encourage doctors, nurses and specialists to return and invest in MalawiRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Strengthen Service Level Agreement with Christian Health Association of Malawi, Islamic Health Association of Malawi and private sectorRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Community Development Fund (CDF) to cover health system provisions such as ambulance procurement and maintenance of facilities etcRead More
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Introduce health fund and universal health coverage to support health financingRead More
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Increase investment and allocation of resources to Health research with all District health budgets required to allocate at least 2% of their ORT budgets to research to inform decision making with evidenceRead More
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Use international benchmarking to understand gaps and solutions in health service deliveryRead More
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not commenced
Integrate health into urban planning policies to deliver highly connected, mixed-use and compact neighbourhoods that are economically and socially viable and that promote active living, sustainable mobility, energy efficiency, healthy diets and access to essential servicesRead More
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not commenced
Invest in clean energy as part of “Power to Healthcare” in health facilitiesRead More
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not commenced
Increase public awareness of health determinants such as nutrition, diet and exercise, and encourage adoption of healthier lifestyles to promote well-being through strengthened and collaborative health promotion activitiesRead More
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Provide power to at least 50% of all health facilities that do not have powerRead More
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Strengthen primary and secondary healthcare provision under the decentralization agenda by allocating pertinent resources (both human and financial) as well as improve the primary and secondary healthcare infrastructureRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Strengthen the Health Centre Advisory CommitteesRead More
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not commenced
Strengthen the Hospital Ombudsman programRead More
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Effect Central Hospital Autonomy and fully decentralize the health systemRead More
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Finalise the establishment of the Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM)Read More
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not commenced
Review and finalise existing health legislation including the Public Health Act of 1948 and the Food and Nutrition BillRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Strengthening and integrating “One Health agenda,” linking Animal health to Human Health and environment health in prevention and management of diseases from community level and formal and informal educational institutionsRead More
not commenced
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Build workplace resilience to public health emergencies and outbreaks of infectious diseases in all economic sectorsRead More
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Scale up coverage with essential interventions and basic occupational health services of all workers for primary prevention of occupational and work-related diseases and injuries and promote healthier and safer workplacesRead More
not commenced
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Implement national policies and action plans on occupational safety and health in line with good labour practicesRead More
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Provide medical cover to all active as well as retired civil servants.Read More
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Construct a top notch Military Hospital that will be equipped with modern facilities.Read More
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Advocate the diversification of food groups and nutrition to ensure a healthy population.Read More
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Promote efficiency in the use of resources in the provision of health care to the citizenry ensuring that the various facilities reduce wastage especially in the supply chainRead More
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Address social determinants of health by applying the principle of “Health in all policies” across the wider governmentRead More
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not commenced
Establish Education TV station to compliment the Education Radio (EBS)Read More
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Fill all vacancies within adult education to improve performance and coordinationRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Train adult literacy and education personnel in short term long term professional courseRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Construct more adult literacy centres to enrol at least 500,000 learners annually, and recruit and fairly compensate additional literacy instructors with wages above the minimum, in line with government policyRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Reduce mismatch between supply and demand for skills on the market by facilitating cooperation between TEVET as well as technical colleges and the industryRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Provide modern equipment related to teaching and learning in the modern worldRead More
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not commenced
Construct Technical Teachers Training College in order to provide more competent instructors in the TEVET systemRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Increase support towards Technical, Entrepreneurial, and Vocational Education and Training (TEVET)and build more technical colleges covering all constituencies across the countryRead More
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not commenced
Institutionalize the Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Framework for all TeachersRead More
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Ensure that all teacher training institutions operate at full capacityRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Establish K12 billion Sports Development Fund, from which every constituency will access K50 million for sports every yearRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Upgrade and modernize technical colleges to align courses with MW2063 and market demands, while providing startup kits and mentorship for graduatesRead More
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not commenced
Revitalise and expand Community Technical Colleges to train youth in market-relevant skills (e.g., agriculture, ICT, manufacturing, and entrepreneurship) and link them to job and market opportunitiesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Promote Research and Development by ensuring that the National Research Fund established under the DPP Government is adequately resourcedRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Government will expand business, innovations and technological incubation centres in higher education institutions. In addition, training of scientists, technologists, innovators and entrepreneursRead More
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not commenced
Strengthen the Registration and Accreditation of public and private universitiesRead More
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not commenced
Implement comprehensive sexual and reproductive health education in schoolsRead More
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not commenced
Implement Malawi Qualifications FrameworkRead More
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not commenced
Ensure that quality and standards are enforced in Higher Education InstitutionsRead More
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Ensure increased access to higher education for students with special needs. Each public higher education institution shall have facilities for special needs students including resource centresRead More
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Provide more accommodation in Public Universities through Public Private PartnershipsRead More
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not commenced
Complete the construction of Inkosi ya Makhosi Mmbelwa UniversityRead More
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Ensure that all needy students benefit from student loans and grants and extend loan provision to Diploma Students and those on Open Distance and e-LearningRead More
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Expand Open, Distance and e-Learning in public and private universities and establish the Open University of MalawiRead More
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Expand infrastructure in all existing Public Universities including fit for purpose learning spaces, offices and accommodation facilitiesRead More
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not commenced
Ensure that sports in all secondary schools is promoted by increasing the number of sports disciplines and upgrading and rehabilitating sports infrastructureRead More
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not commenced
Promote the teaching of Science, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) by among other things expanding virtual science laboratories for STEM simulations and Analytical SciencesRead More
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Construct ICT and Science Laboratories in Community Day Secondary SchoolsRead More
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Ensure that all secondary schools have electricity and are connected to the internet in order to digitalize secondary reductionRead More
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Ensure that all secondary schools have adequate desks and that no learner in secondary school sits on the floorRead More
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Provide relevant Teaching and Learning Materials for digitizing education including for those with special needsRead More
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Train and recruit more secondary school teachersRead More
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Introduce Technical Education and Skills Training in more secondary schools including Community Day Secondary SchoolsRead More
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not commenced
Address barriers to girls’ education and build girls’ hostels, provide bursaries/cash transfers to girls, and address harmful cultural practicesRead More
not commenced
not commenced
Improve WASH services and facilities in secondary schools including community day secondary schoolsRead More
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Expand Open Distance and e- learning in Secondary Schools (Introduce more Open Secondary Schools) and improve their management and performanceRead More
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not commenced
Introduce more double shift secondary schools where appropriateRead More
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Expand and upgrade infrastructure in existing Community Day Secondary Schools converting them into Conventional Secondary SchoolsRead More
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not commenced
Construct new secondary schools across the country targeting areas most in need and rehabilitate all old secondary schoolsRead More
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not commenced
Introduce and scale-up Technical and Vocational and Entrepreneurial Training in primary schoolsRead More
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Ensure that all teachers are well motivated, timely paid, decently housed, and adequately incentivized to perform their duties effectivelyRead More
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Promote sporting activities including introduction of more sports programs in primary schools and government will also upgrade and rehabilitate sports infrastructure in all primary schoolsRead More
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not commenced
Ensure that learning outcomes improve in primary and secondary schools by enhancing the Inspectorate and advisory services and ensuring accountability at each level of basic educationRead More
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Ensure that all primary schools are connected to electricity and the internet, and scale up tablet-based learning in all primary schoolsRead More
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Provide adequate Teaching and Learning Materials (TLMs) that include textbooks, teachers guide, computer gadgets to all primary schools including Special Needs TLMsRead More
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Recruit and deploy more teachers, including the backlog of Initial Primary Teacher Education (IPTE) 14 to IPTE 18 teachers that are still not absorbed in the education system. This will reduce the pupil-qualified teacher ratiosRead More
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Upgrade the entry qualifications for Primary School teachers by introducing diplomas and degrees. In addition, Government will institutionalize the continuous professional development for teachersRead More
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Promote inclusive education by introducing Special Needs Modules in Teacher Training Institutions and by training more specialist teachersRead More
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Scale up school feeding programme to more primary schools with a special focus on home grown solutionsRead More
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Construct Special Needs Education Centres in all Education ZonesRead More
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Provide WASH facilities and services in Primary schools including change rooms for girlsRead More
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Construct new schools, expand and rehabilitate existing schools; and Construct additional classroom infrastructureRead More
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Introduce Preparatory Class in all public primary schoolsRead More
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Implement free and compulsory Primary Education as obligated by the Education Act as well as abolish user fees (including development fees, ID and other related fees for Malawi National Examination Board) at schoolsRead More
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Attach all ECDCs to primary schools and pay teacher salaries from the local councilsRead More
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Train and require all teachers in Early Childhood Development Centres (ECDC) to be holders of certificate, diploma or degree levelRead More
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Continue with skills development for young people through Community CollegesRead More
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Leverage on Community Colleges, among other platforms, to build capacity to technicians, artisan, entrepreneurs etc in all areas of renewable energy technologies and alternative energy, taking gender and social issues into considerationRead More
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Resuscitate the former Land Husbandry Training Centre, and rehabilitate Residential Training Centres; Day Training Centres; offices especially at Extension Planning Areas (EPAs) and research stations and staff housesRead More
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Provide good service delivery to its citizens so that the civil service becomes attractive as a service provider and a place of workRead More
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Add 4 more one-stop-centres where passports and other services will be provided to enhance efficiency and reduce the cost of accessing passport and visa servicesRead More
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Reopen Mzuzu, Mangochi and Blantyre passport officers offer passports and other migration management servicesRead More
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Enforce eco-friendly building standards, promoting solar energy and rainwater harvesting in new housing projectsRead More
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Establish a National Housing Fund to offer low interest rates mortgages and home loansRead More
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Integrate rent to own pathways that will enable residents to transition from rental occupancy to full home ownershipRead More
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Partner with, and incentivise private developers to construct affordable housing units in urban and rural areasRead More
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Rehabilitate existing houses and construct 4,500 houses for staff of the Malawi Immigration Services; 4,500 houses for staff of the Malawi Police Service and 1,500 houses for staff of the Malawi Prison ServiceRead More
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Provide housing to health care workers especially in rural areas – 2 houses at a health post/ 15 houses at a health centre/ 70 houses at a district hospitalRead More
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Rehabilitate existing houses and Construct 2000 houses for staff of the Malawi Defence ForceRead More
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Construct teachers Houses that are disability friendly especially in rural areasRead More
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Construct houses for civil servants and men and women in uniform where occupants will pay not more than 20% of their salary until they buy off the houseRead More
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Provide low-cost, durable and habitable housing for rent and sale to the citizens of Malawi through the Malawi Housing Corporation enabling the low-income groups to acquire their own homesRead More
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Reform the Prison Service to become Correctional Services that contributes to national development and public safety, with focus on rehabilitation of offenders and their reintegration into the societyRead More
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Move Maula, Chichiri and Zomba maximum prisons from central business district areasRead More
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Provide adequate security of property rights, and an efficient and fair resolution of commercial and labour disputesRead More
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Enhance road traffic safety services with modern surveillance systems, including CCTV cameras. This will include the replacement of on-the-spot traffic fines with electronic payment systems, to save time, money, and curb corruptionRead More
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Construct new prisons in Phalombe, Salima, Mchinji, Rumphi and Monkey bayRead More
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Support the specialisation and professionalism of police in public order managementRead More
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Find and implement alternatives to the use of breathalysers on the roadsRead More
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In collaboration with development partners and NGOs, improve women and girls’ access to clean water and sanitation.Read More
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Rehabilitate and maintain existing water infrastructure to prevent leakages and shortagesRead More
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Expand access to clean water and decentralize water management to district councilsRead More
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Ensure proper disposal of municipal wasteRead More
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Ensure implementation of regulations and standards on the quality of drinking-waterRead More
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Protect water sources and promote community-led conservation efforts to protect watershedsRead More
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Ensure fair pricing of water services with subsidies for low-income householdsRead More
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Support rural and urban land planning to accommodate population growth and economic expansionRead More
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Construct high rise mega markets in Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu aimed at improving market conditions and sanitationRead More
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Secure inclusive land tenure by strengthening land rights for all citizens with specific attention to the poor, women and other marginalized groups, supporting them to access land and tenure security for sustainable economic developmentRead More
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Implement large-scale slum upgrading programmes with proper infrastructure, sanitation and services.Read More
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Digitalize land and computerize land records, systems and processesRead More
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Continue with the Malata and Cement Subsidy Programme.Read More
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Develop and enforce standards and guidelines of buildingsRead More
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