Malawi: Building Bold Futures - the Graça Machel Trust Launches a New Nest in Malawi

Malawi: Building Bold Futures - the Graça Machel Trust Launches a New Nest in Malawi

[Graça Machel Trust] In many parts of Africa, adolescent girls still face significant barriers--limited access to health services, inadequate education, and social stigma. These challenges don't just hinder their personal growth - they can silence potential leaders and changemakers. But what if, instead of being held back, these girls were equipped and supported to lead?? That's the goal of the Graça Machel Trust, to be achieved one Nest at a t…

Backing bold women: How the Graça Machel Trust is driving real results for agripreneurs

Women in agribusiness across Africa continue to face entrenched systemic barriers. Although they make up over 60% of the continent’s agricultural workforce, women receive less than 10% of available credit and control less than 20% of agricultural land (FAO, 2011). These figures highlight a persistent gap in access to resources, opportunities, and support.         To help close this gap, the Graça Machel Trust partnered with the 2025 BRICS+ Agric…

Malawi ushers in new era for tourism with landmark legislation

Photo: Vera Kamtukule- Minister of Tourism, Malawi Photo Credit:Moses Mtonga Creatives In a significant move aimed at revitalizing its tourism sector, Malawi has enacted a groundbreaking new tourism law, establishing the Malawi Tourism Authority and the Malawi College of Tourism. The announcement, made by Minister of Tourism Vera Kamtukule in an exclusive interview with VoyagesAfriq during the UN Tourism Africa and Americas Tourism Summit in Zam…

Standard Bank partners with World Vision to combat climate change in Malawi Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

Standard Bank Plc and World Vision International have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with World Vision International to collaborate on initiatives aimed at promoting environmental conservation and climate resilience in Malawi. The first partnership under Standard Bank’s “Mtengo Wanga” is funding forest regeneration to the tune of Mk240 million over 3 years. The two […] The post Standard Bank partners with World Vision to combat clima…