Connecting Theory to Reality: IMF Interacts with UNIMA Students on Structural Reforms
The University of Malawi in partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), hosted the launch of the October 2024 World Economic Outlook on October 29, 2024, at the Wadonda Lecture Theatre. The event, themed “Understanding the Social Acceptability of Structural Reforms,” featured Senior Economist Ms. Silvia Albrizio from the ...
read moreUniversity of Malawi Partners with Pula Group to Boost Mineral Exploration
As part of its continued efforts to enhance collaboration with the industry, the University of Malawi recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pula Group, an American company focused on mineral exploration. The event, held on 28th October 2024, at the University’s boardroom, was graced by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor ...
read moreUNIMA Clubs Host Life-Saving Blood Drive
Students at the University of Malawi belong to various clubs, many of which engage in activities that give back to the community in diverse ways. Recently, on October 24, 2024, the UNIMA Leo Club and the Rotaract Club of Zomba organized a blood drive that attracted over 100 students and various other people from the surroundin...
read moreUMSSA participates in a fun walk and community outreach
On 26th October 2024, various staff members from different departments at the University of Malawi participated in a fun walk organized by the University of Malawi Staff Sports Association (UMSSA). The walk, led by University Registrar Mr. Martin Matululu, also featured Village Group Headman Chikanda. The event aimed to foster connections among ...
read moreDIC Empowers UNIMA Economics students with financial insights
As part of its efforts to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required in the industry, the University of Malawi (UNIMA) fosters engagement between students and various stakeholders, offering opportunities for practical learning and skill development. Recently, on 18th October, 2024, UNIMA students, particularly members of the...
read moreUNIMAWES Champions Climate Solutions at Youth Conference
As climate change and environmental issues become increasingly pressing worldwide, students at the University of Malawi are taking action to address these challenges. One of the dynamic student societies at UNIMA, the Wildlife and Environmental Society (UNIMAWES), comprises of such students who take issues of the environment to he...
read moreLEG staff gather for networking function
The School of Law, Economics, and Government organized a social gathering for all its staff members, which was held at the Economics Cafeteria on 16th October 2024. The function was graced by the Executive Dean of the School, Professor Happy Kayuni, and attended by heads of departments, as well as other academic and non-academic staff. I...
read moreA story of unwavering support: How a mother's commitment led to her daughter's success
Meet Ms. Thokozani Kujingo, the proud mother of Evelyn Kujingo, a recent Bachelor of Arts in Humanities graduate from the University of Malawi. Evelyn, who has special needs and uses a wheelchair for mobility, began her studies at UNIMA in September 2019. Ms. Kujingo recalls the delight of witnessing her daughter achieve this significant milesto...
read moreTackling Sexual Violence: Law Scholars Explore Legal Gaps and Accountability
The Department of Private Law and the Department of Public Law and Legal Clinic Education at the School of Law, Economics, and Government recently hosted an insightful staff-student seminar titled “Addressing Sexual Violence in Malawi: Legal Frameworks and Institutional Accountability.” Th...
read moreChisapi Boys Secondary School tours UNIMA
On Friday, 4th October, 2024, a group of 55 students from Chisapi Boys Secondary School in Blantyre had an exciting opportunity to tour the University of Malawi. During their visit, the students, all of whom are in Form 2, explored several key facilities at UNIMA, including the Department of Geography, Earth Sciences and Envir...
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