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Healthcare workers’ unions have suspended today’s planned strike to protest government’s failure to effect payment of their allowances approved in February this year, but backdated to November 2023. The U-turn came after Minister of Health Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda, during a meeting at Capital Hill in Lilongwe, pleaded with the healthcare workers to suspend the strike
Three healthcare workers’ groups have threatened to mobilise a nationwide strike over government’s alleged “dishonesty” and failure to fulfil its commitment to increase allowances for their members. Three organisations—the Society of Medical Doctors (SMD), National Organisation of Nurses and Midwives in Malawi (Nonm) and Physician Assistants Union of Malawi (Paum)—gave government deadline of April 12
Three healthcare workers groups have threatened to mobilise a nationwide strike over governments alleged “dishonesty” and failure to fulfill its commitment
This is Machinga District Hospital. That mango tree over there serves as a maternity ward and a guardian shelter. There are at least 30 expectant women and their guardians. They sleep under the tree, awaiting the arrival of their bundles of joy. Apparently, the maternity ward at the hospital that opened its doors in December
Women in rural Malawi are learning how to detect breast cancer thanks to the country's first dedicated training programme for health workers, aimed at reducing the burden of the disease.