will coordinate what he calls heavy investment into Malawi’s education sector while African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina, and Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf, also made firm assurances to assist Malawi regain economic growth and social progress. ...
in which case a victim might look to the 2010 Prevention of Domestic Violence Act for protection. The law defines “domestic violence” as any criminal offence arising out of physical, sexual, emotional or psychological, social, economic or financial abuse committed by a person against...
Report by the commission on the measurement of economic performance and social progress, Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress. UNDP. (2013). The rise of the south: Human progress in a diverse world. Human development report. New York: United Nations Development...
Long-term productivity gains across agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remain low in global comparison (Benin et al., 2011, Jayne and Sanchez, 2021), limiting progress in reducing poverty and food insecurity (de Janvry and Sadoulet, 2002, de Janvry and Sadoulet, 2010). With the global...
2.1. Malawi Social Cash Transfer Program The Malawi SCTP is implemented by the Ministry of Gender, Children, Disability and Social Welfare, with overall policy coordination on social protection by the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development. The program started as a pilot in the Mich...
“domestic violence” as any criminal offence arising out of physical, sexual, emotional or psychological, social, economic or financial abuse committed by a person against another personwithin a domestic relationship. The victim can potentially apply for a protection order against the individual who ...
As such, the husband was very interested to know the progress of the pregnancy and the health of the wife. The health care providers described such husbands as very inquisitive, wanting to know what was happening to the foetus and the wife. They asked about the results of every test done ...
Social Protection in Egypt: Mitigating the Socio-Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Vulnerable Employment. 2021. https://fount.aucegypt.edu/faculty_journal_articles/502 John N, Roy C, Mwangi M, Raval N, McGovern T. COVID-19 and gender-based violence (GBV): hard-to-reach ...
Malawi has made great improvements in maternal and child health, but has made less progress in reducing its high fertility rate. In both rural and urban areas, very high proportions of mothers are receiving prenatal care and skilled birth assistance, and most children are being vaccinated. Malawi...
Ethiopia: Progress Policy Chall., 74 (2012), pp. 84-122 Google Scholar [36] M. Fisher, T. Abate, R.W. Lunduka, W. Asnake, Y. Alemayehu, R.B. Madulu Drought tolerant maize for farmer adaptation to drought in sub-Saharan Africa: determinants of adoption in eastern and southern ...