Latest items for Malawi
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"Nyekanyeka, 45, coordinates the Religious Leaders Network for Choice, a group formed in 2019 with about 15 members and which now numbers more than 1,000 Christians and Muslims. They first came together after attending training sessions run by the Coalition for Prevention of Unsafe Abortion, which educates the public on unsafe abortion and builds grassroots momentum for law reform. The network conducts research into the intersection of religion and sexual and reproductive health and rights; and advocates for access to safe abortion to policymakers, lawyers, judges, the media and MPs" (para 4-5). "Research by the Guttmacher Institute, which advocates for sexual and reproductive health... estimated that 141,000 women in Malawi...more
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"Nyekanyeka, 45, coordinates the Religious Leaders Network for Choice, a group formed in 2019 with about 15 members and which now numbers more than 1,000 Christians and Muslims. They first came together after attending training sessions run by the Coalition for Prevention of Unsafe Abortion, which educates the public on unsafe abortion and builds grassroots momentum for law reform. The network conducts research into the intersection of religion and sexual and reproductive health and rights; and advocates for access to safe abortion to policymakers, lawyers, judges, the media and MPs" (para 4-5). "Research by the Guttmacher Institute, which advocates for sexual and reproductive health... estimated that 141,000 women in Malawi...more
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"Unsafe abortion is among the top five direct causes of maternal mortality in the country, contributing up to 18% of maternal deaths" (para 7).
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"Unsafe abortion is among the top five direct causes of maternal mortality in the country, contributing up to 18% of maternal deaths" (para 7).
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1
"Nyekanyeka, 45, coordinates the Religious Leaders Network for Choice, a group formed in 2019 with about 15 members and which now numbers more than 1,000 Christians and Muslims. They first came together after attending training sessions run by the Coalition for Prevention of Unsafe Abortion, which educates the public on unsafe abortion and builds grassroots momentum for law reform. The network conducts research into the intersection of religion and sexual and reproductive health and rights; and advocates for access to safe abortion to policymakers, lawyers, judges, the media and MPs" (para 4-5). "The reality of women dying from unsafe abortions has pushed the network and civil society organisations to advocate...more
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1
"Nyekanyeka, 45, coordinates the Religious Leaders Network for Choice, a group formed in 2019 with about 15 members and which now numbers more than 1,000 Christians and Muslims. They first came together after attending training sessions run by the Coalition for Prevention of Unsafe Abortion, which educates the public on unsafe abortion and builds grassroots momentum for law reform. The network conducts research into the intersection of religion and sexual and reproductive health and rights; and advocates for access to safe abortion to policymakers, lawyers, judges, the media and MPs" (para 4-5). "The reality of women dying from unsafe abortions has pushed the network and civil society organisations to advocate...more
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"In Malawi, women seeking an abortion can be imprisoned for up to seven years and anyone administering an abortion to a woman could face 14 years in prison; it is permitted only to save a woman’s life. The law was introduced by the British under colonial rule" (para 2). "A bill to liberalise Malawi’s abortion laws was proposed in 2016 but never made it to parliament because of strong opposition. The termination of pregnancy bill would allow abortions when a woman’s mental or physical health was in danger, as well as in cases of rape, incest or serious foetal abnormalities. In 2021, the bill made it a step further when...more
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"In Malawi, women seeking an abortion can be imprisoned for up to seven years and anyone administering an abortion to a woman could face 14 years in prison; it is permitted only to save a woman’s life. The law was introduced by the British under colonial rule" (para 2). "A bill to liberalise Malawi’s abortion laws was proposed in 2016 but never made it to parliament because of strong opposition. The termination of pregnancy bill would allow abortions when a woman’s mental or physical health was in danger, as well as in cases of rape, incest or serious foetal abnormalities. In 2021, the bill made it a step further when...more
Jan. 15, 2025, 9:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ABO-DATA-1
"Throughout his ministry, the Rev Cliff Nyekanyeka has led funeral services for women who died after an illegal abortion in Malawi. He has visited hospitals where doctors have shown him the aftereffects of such procedures, including pictures of what he describes as 'rotting uteruses'" (para 1). "Despite the law, tens of thousands of women have abortions each year in Malawi. Research by the Guttmacher Institute, which advocates for sexual and reproductive health, and the University of Malawi College of Medicine, published in 2017 – the latest date for which figures are available – estimated that 141,000 women in Malawi had an abortion in 2015, and that 60% of these resulted...more
Variables: ABO-DATA-1
"Throughout his ministry, the Rev Cliff Nyekanyeka has led funeral services for women who died after an illegal abortion in Malawi. He has visited hospitals where doctors have shown him the aftereffects of such procedures, including pictures of what he describes as 'rotting uteruses'" (para 1). "Despite the law, tens of thousands of women have abortions each year in Malawi. Research by the Guttmacher Institute, which advocates for sexual and reproductive health, and the University of Malawi College of Medicine, published in 2017 – the latest date for which figures are available – estimated that 141,000 women in Malawi had an abortion in 2015, and that 60% of these resulted...more
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"For three consecutive days in October 2018, Catherine (real name withheld) went to a fishing camp in Luwuchi community on the shores of Lake Malawi to buy fish known locally as usipa. On each occasion, the widowed mother of three returned empty-handed because the fishermen she approached all wanted sex in exchange, not money" (par. 1-2). "'I always refused but then life was becoming very hard for me and my children [and] I was in desperate need of making sales since the [fish-selling] business was my only source of income,' Catherine, now 44, told Al Jazeera. 'The next day, I went back to the beach and when the first fisherman...more
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"For three consecutive days in October 2018, Catherine (real name withheld) went to a fishing camp in Luwuchi community on the shores of Lake Malawi to buy fish known locally as usipa. On each occasion, the widowed mother of three returned empty-handed because the fishermen she approached all wanted sex in exchange, not money" (par. 1-2). "'I always refused but then life was becoming very hard for me and my children [and] I was in desperate need of making sales since the [fish-selling] business was my only source of income,' Catherine, now 44, told Al Jazeera. 'The next day, I went back to the beach and when the first fisherman...more
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ERBG-DATA-5, AFE-PRACTICE-1
"Catherine had dreams of becoming a teacher, but life took a different turn. She dropped out of secondary school when she became pregnant with her first child at 21. Two years later, she began the fish-selling business, she told Al Jazeera" (par. 12).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-5, AFE-PRACTICE-1
"Catherine had dreams of becoming a teacher, but life took a different turn. She dropped out of secondary school when she became pregnant with her first child at 21. Two years later, she began the fish-selling business, she told Al Jazeera" (par. 12).
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: CWC-DATA-2
"In recent years, the fish population has been declining largely because of overfishing and climate change, experts say. That decline has become a key driver for transactional sex across Malawi’s lakeshore districts – where fishing is a way of life and means of income – especially in markets where many buyers are impoverished women, said Fanuel Kapute, professor of fisheries and aquatic science at Mzuzu University in northern Malawi" (par. 5-6). "Malawi has a Gender Equality Act that prohibits sexual harassment with a penalty of 1 million kwacha (approximately $974) and a five-year jail term. But it has barely been enforced and information about it is hardly disseminated in rural...more
Variables: CWC-DATA-2
"In recent years, the fish population has been declining largely because of overfishing and climate change, experts say. That decline has become a key driver for transactional sex across Malawi’s lakeshore districts – where fishing is a way of life and means of income – especially in markets where many buyers are impoverished women, said Fanuel Kapute, professor of fisheries and aquatic science at Mzuzu University in northern Malawi" (par. 5-6). "Malawi has a Gender Equality Act that prohibits sexual harassment with a penalty of 1 million kwacha (approximately $974) and a five-year jail term. But it has barely been enforced and information about it is hardly disseminated in rural...more
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: LRW-LAW-1, LRW-LAW-2, ERBG-LAW-2
"Malawi has a Gender Equality Act that prohibits sexual harassment with a penalty of 1 million kwacha (approximately $974) and a five-year jail term. But it has barely been enforced and information about it is hardly disseminated in rural areas" (par. 29).
Variables: LRW-LAW-1, LRW-LAW-2, ERBG-LAW-2
"Malawi has a Gender Equality Act that prohibits sexual harassment with a penalty of 1 million kwacha (approximately $974) and a five-year jail term. But it has barely been enforced and information about it is hardly disseminated in rural areas" (par. 29).
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-3
"In 2016, the Malawi government approved the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy, to regulate activities in the sector. However, Friday Njaya, a director at Malawi’s Department of Fisheries, admits that the policy does not adequately consider gender as the authorities responsible for fisheries at the community level, the Beach Village Committees, are still mostly led by men. 'Women in fishing still have inferior roles, further leaving them prone to gender-based violence including sex for fish,' he said. To fix the gap, Njaya says the department is now collaborating on projects with various NGOs, encouraging women to join more cooperatives like Titukulan" (par. 30-33)
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-3
"In 2016, the Malawi government approved the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy, to regulate activities in the sector. However, Friday Njaya, a director at Malawi’s Department of Fisheries, admits that the policy does not adequately consider gender as the authorities responsible for fisheries at the community level, the Beach Village Committees, are still mostly led by men. 'Women in fishing still have inferior roles, further leaving them prone to gender-based violence including sex for fish,' he said. To fix the gap, Njaya says the department is now collaborating on projects with various NGOs, encouraging women to join more cooperatives like Titukulan" (par. 30-33)
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-4
"However, Friday Njaya, a director at Malawi’s Department of Fisheries, admits that the policy does not adequately consider gender as the authorities responsible for fisheries at the community level, the Beach Village Committees, are still mostly led by men. 'Women in fishing still have inferior roles, further leaving them prone to gender-based violence including sex for fish,' he said" (par. 31-32).
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-4
"However, Friday Njaya, a director at Malawi’s Department of Fisheries, admits that the policy does not adequately consider gender as the authorities responsible for fisheries at the community level, the Beach Village Committees, are still mostly led by men. 'Women in fishing still have inferior roles, further leaving them prone to gender-based violence including sex for fish,' he said" (par. 31-32).
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: LRW-DATA-1, IRP-LAW-2
"Due to the clandestine nature of the practice, it is challenging to determine the exact number of fishermen and fish vendors who engage in transactional sex because many cases go unreported" (par. 9).
Variables: LRW-DATA-1, IRP-LAW-2
"Due to the clandestine nature of the practice, it is challenging to determine the exact number of fishermen and fish vendors who engage in transactional sex because many cases go unreported" (par. 9).
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-1
"For three consecutive days in October 2018, Catherine (real name withheld) went to a fishing camp in Luwuchi community on the shores of Lake Malawi to buy fish known locally as usipa. On each occasion, the widowed mother of three returned empty-handed because the fishermen she approached all wanted sex in exchange, not money. 'I always refused but then life was becoming very hard for me and my children [and] I was in desperate need of making sales since the [fish-selling] business was my only source of income,' Catherine, now 44, told Al Jazeera. 'The next day, I went back to the beach and when the first fisherman demanded sex...more
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-1
"For three consecutive days in October 2018, Catherine (real name withheld) went to a fishing camp in Luwuchi community on the shores of Lake Malawi to buy fish known locally as usipa. On each occasion, the widowed mother of three returned empty-handed because the fishermen she approached all wanted sex in exchange, not money. 'I always refused but then life was becoming very hard for me and my children [and] I was in desperate need of making sales since the [fish-selling] business was my only source of income,' Catherine, now 44, told Al Jazeera. 'The next day, I went back to the beach and when the first fisherman demanded sex...more
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: ISTD-PRACTICE-1
"But the sex-for-fish practice has put many of the participants at risk of HIV/AIDS, said Othaniel Duwe, a fisheries extension worker in the department of fisheries in Rumphi district. 'Many fishers migrate from one fishing camp to the next, if they have the virus, they can bring it into a community or they can be infected during their travels,' [Othaniel Duwe] said." (par. 10-11).
Variables: ISTD-PRACTICE-1
"But the sex-for-fish practice has put many of the participants at risk of HIV/AIDS, said Othaniel Duwe, a fisheries extension worker in the department of fisheries in Rumphi district. 'Many fishers migrate from one fishing camp to the next, if they have the virus, they can bring it into a community or they can be infected during their travels,' [Othaniel Duwe] said." (par. 10-11).
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: LO-PRACTICE-1, LO-DATA-1
"The cooperative was established through a project funded by USAID and implemented in partnership with several organisations, including Find Your Feet, an international nonprofit, working in rural areas. Titukulane’s goal is to empower women to run small businesses and diversify their sources of income" (par. 19-20). "The cooperative members have divided the responsibilities among themselves, with some selling vegetables and fruits, and others selling maize, rice, soya beans, chickens, and potatoes. They share the proceeds and have even established a village bank managed by Mwafulirwa. The cooperative meets twice a month to discuss financial management, and savings culture, as well as a rotation of which members go to the beach...more
Variables: LO-PRACTICE-1, LO-DATA-1
"The cooperative was established through a project funded by USAID and implemented in partnership with several organisations, including Find Your Feet, an international nonprofit, working in rural areas. Titukulane’s goal is to empower women to run small businesses and diversify their sources of income" (par. 19-20). "The cooperative members have divided the responsibilities among themselves, with some selling vegetables and fruits, and others selling maize, rice, soya beans, chickens, and potatoes. They share the proceeds and have even established a village bank managed by Mwafulirwa. The cooperative meets twice a month to discuss financial management, and savings culture, as well as a rotation of which members go to the beach...more
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: LRW-PRACTICE-1
"In recent years, the fish population has been declining largely because of overfishing and climate change, experts say.vThat decline has become a key driver for transactional sex across Malawi’s lakeshore districts – where fishing is a way of life and means of income – especially in markets where many buyers are impoverished women" (par. 5-6). "'The practice is worse during the lean season around November and December,' [Fanuel Kapute, professor of fisheries and aquatic science at Mzuzu Univeristy in nother Malawi] told Al Jazeera. 'This is when the catches of usipa are significantly low, and competition is high'" (par. 7). "Malawi has a Gender Equality Act that prohibits sexual harassment...more
Variables: LRW-PRACTICE-1
"In recent years, the fish population has been declining largely because of overfishing and climate change, experts say.vThat decline has become a key driver for transactional sex across Malawi’s lakeshore districts – where fishing is a way of life and means of income – especially in markets where many buyers are impoverished women" (par. 5-6). "'The practice is worse during the lean season around November and December,' [Fanuel Kapute, professor of fisheries and aquatic science at Mzuzu Univeristy in nother Malawi] told Al Jazeera. 'This is when the catches of usipa are significantly low, and competition is high'" (par. 7). "Malawi has a Gender Equality Act that prohibits sexual harassment...more
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"So far, the project [Titukulane] has established 33 women cooperatives in all lakeshore districts in the country" (par. 27).
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"So far, the project [Titukulane] has established 33 women cooperatives in all lakeshore districts in the country" (par. 27).
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: NGOFW-PRACTICE-1
"The cooperative [Titukulane] was established through a project funded by USAID and implemented in partnership with several organisations, including Find Your Feet, an international nonprofit, working in rural areas. Titukulane’s goal is to empower women to run small businesses and diversify their sources of income. 'One way to combat the practice is to encourage women not to solely rely on fish,' said Mwafulirwa. The cooperative members have divided the responsibilities among themselves, with some selling vegetables and fruits, and others selling maize, rice, soya beans, chickens, and potatoes. They share the proceeds and have even established a village bank managed by Mwafulirwa. The cooperative meets twice a month to discuss...more
Variables: NGOFW-PRACTICE-1
"The cooperative [Titukulane] was established through a project funded by USAID and implemented in partnership with several organisations, including Find Your Feet, an international nonprofit, working in rural areas. Titukulane’s goal is to empower women to run small businesses and diversify their sources of income. 'One way to combat the practice is to encourage women not to solely rely on fish,' said Mwafulirwa. The cooperative members have divided the responsibilities among themselves, with some selling vegetables and fruits, and others selling maize, rice, soya beans, chickens, and potatoes. They share the proceeds and have even established a village bank managed by Mwafulirwa. The cooperative meets twice a month to discuss...more
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"'We are also working with district councils to come up with by-laws which include banning the selling of fish in the floating shelters on the lake and at the beach. We want to upgrade the value chain by constructing market shades so that women can go buy fish there and not at the beach where they are susceptible to transactional sex,' [Friday Njaya] said" (par. 34).
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"'We are also working with district councils to come up with by-laws which include banning the selling of fish in the floating shelters on the lake and at the beach. We want to upgrade the value chain by constructing market shades so that women can go buy fish there and not at the beach where they are susceptible to transactional sex,' [Friday Njaya] said" (par. 34).
Jan. 10, 2025, 2:32 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-3
"She is grateful to not have contracted any diseases, even though she remains mentally scarred from engaging in transactional sex. “I am just lucky … most of these people [fishermen] like unprotected sex. They don’t care. I am ashamed" (par. 38).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-3
"She is grateful to not have contracted any diseases, even though she remains mentally scarred from engaging in transactional sex. “I am just lucky … most of these people [fishermen] like unprotected sex. They don’t care. I am ashamed" (par. 38).
Dec. 31, 2024, 4:46 p.m.
Countries: Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Brazil, Burundi, Central African Rep, Chile, Cote D'Ivoire, D R Congo, East Timor, Ethiopia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Netherlands, Niger, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Variables: IRP-SCALE-1
15
Variables: IRP-SCALE-1
15
Dec. 6, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: MABFC-DATA-1
"Tamara was 12 years old and expecting a baby" (para 15). "The last time we visit, at least two pregnant teenage girls from the village - with arms full of vegetables - say hi to Tamara before heading back home" (para 54).
Variables: MABFC-DATA-1
"Tamara was 12 years old and expecting a baby" (para 15). "The last time we visit, at least two pregnant teenage girls from the village - with arms full of vegetables - say hi to Tamara before heading back home" (para 54).
Dec. 6, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"More than 40% of girls in the country are married under the age of 18, according to the NGO Girls Not Brides" (para 12).
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"More than 40% of girls in the country are married under the age of 18, according to the NGO Girls Not Brides" (para 12).
Dec. 6, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"Child marriage has been illegal in Malawi since 2017" (para 12).
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"Child marriage has been illegal in Malawi since 2017" (para 12).
Dec. 6, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: AOM-PRACTICE-1
"At nine months pregnant, there was no rest for the 13-year-old. Tamara (not her real name) had been sleeping on the floor of her aunt's small hut for several months after her husband, a man in his 20s, had run away. He had heard that social services were coming to rescue Tamara from their illegal marriage and took off before they arrived, leaving her to walk to her aunt's village" (para 3-5). "It is still unusual for social services to get involved in cases of child marriage, NGOs say, but attitudes appear to be changing among some local leaders. After a drive by the UN Population Fund in 2020, more...more
Variables: AOM-PRACTICE-1
"At nine months pregnant, there was no rest for the 13-year-old. Tamara (not her real name) had been sleeping on the floor of her aunt's small hut for several months after her husband, a man in his 20s, had run away. He had heard that social services were coming to rescue Tamara from their illegal marriage and took off before they arrived, leaving her to walk to her aunt's village" (para 3-5). "It is still unusual for social services to get involved in cases of child marriage, NGOs say, but attitudes appear to be changing among some local leaders. After a drive by the UN Population Fund in 2020, more...more
Dec. 6, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"More than 40% of girls in the country are married under the age of 18, according to the NGO Girls Not Brides" (para 12). "It's a weekly show, sponsored by AGE Africa, an NGO that supports rural and vulnerable girls to stay in education, and it reaches more than four million listeners across Malawi" (para 20). "Tamara has given birth to a healthy baby boy. A small Malawian NGO based in the city of Blantyre, called People Serving Girls At Risk, paid for a man on a bicycle to pedal her to the local health clinic when she went into labour. They're also checking in regularly with her and her...more
Variables: NGOFW-DATA-1
"More than 40% of girls in the country are married under the age of 18, according to the NGO Girls Not Brides" (para 12). "It's a weekly show, sponsored by AGE Africa, an NGO that supports rural and vulnerable girls to stay in education, and it reaches more than four million listeners across Malawi" (para 20). "Tamara has given birth to a healthy baby boy. A small Malawian NGO based in the city of Blantyre, called People Serving Girls At Risk, paid for a man on a bicycle to pedal her to the local health clinic when she went into labour. They're also checking in regularly with her and her...more
Dec. 6, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: DV-LAW-1
"'Life was difficult because the man was older,' Tamara says. 'He used to physically abuse me by biting me every time I did something wrong'" (para 13).
Variables: DV-LAW-1
"'Life was difficult because the man was older,' Tamara says. 'He used to physically abuse me by biting me every time I did something wrong'" (para 13).
Dec. 6, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Countries: Malawi
Variables: WAM-DATA-1
"A group of glamorous young women in their 20s are gathered in a radio studio, adjusting their microphones and laughing as they get ready to go on air. 'Hello! Hello! Welcome to another edition of Ticheze Atsikana,' booms host Chikondi Kuphata, 'a programme that stands as a platform for us beautiful girls to discuss issues affecting us!' Kuphata and co-host Lucy Morris switch between English and Chichewa - the programme's name means 'let's chat' in Chichewa. It's a weekly show, sponsored by AGE Africa, an NGO that supports rural and vulnerable girls to stay in education, and it reaches more than four million listeners across Malawi. The majority of the...more
Variables: WAM-DATA-1
"A group of glamorous young women in their 20s are gathered in a radio studio, adjusting their microphones and laughing as they get ready to go on air. 'Hello! Hello! Welcome to another edition of Ticheze Atsikana,' booms host Chikondi Kuphata, 'a programme that stands as a platform for us beautiful girls to discuss issues affecting us!' Kuphata and co-host Lucy Morris switch between English and Chichewa - the programme's name means 'let's chat' in Chichewa. It's a weekly show, sponsored by AGE Africa, an NGO that supports rural and vulnerable girls to stay in education, and it reaches more than four million listeners across Malawi. The majority of the...more
Dec. 4, 2024, 4:38 p.m.
Countries: Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Namibia, Niger, Sierra Leone
Variables: PW-LAW-1
"Illegal under civil law, allowed under customary law" (para 18).
Variables: PW-LAW-1
"Illegal under civil law, allowed under customary law" (para 18).
Aug. 10, 2024, 2:57 a.m.
Countries: Benin, Cameroon, Central African Rep, Cote D'Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Niger, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Syria, Tanzania, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-6
13.0
Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-6
13.0