SACD HOSTS CONFERENCE ON ART DEVELOPMENT AND FUNDING SUSTAINABILITY
The School of Arts, Communication and Design (SACD) recently organized a conference themed “They Call It Sustainability: Financing, Localization, and Other Alternative Futures for Communication for Development.” The event brought together over 40 specialists from various fields. This conference is part of the Un/Making CSC research ...
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UNIMA AND STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY COLLABORATE ON POSTGRADUATE SUPERVISION TRAINING
The University of Malawi, in collaboration with Stellenbosch University, has launched extensive short courses titled “Enhancing Postgraduate Supervision and Grounding for Postgraduate Studies,” aimed at early-career academic staff expected to supervise postgraduate students, as well as postgraduate students themselves. These courses ...
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UNIMA SOCIAL WORK EXPERTS TRAIN PRACTICE EDUCATORS
Students in the Department of Sociology and Population Studies who are enrolled in the Social Work programme always participate in mandatory field placements and observations during their first, second, and fourth years of study at the University of Malawi. During these field placements, the department relies on field supervisors to guide and as...
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UNIMA HOSTS ITS SECOND EDTECH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
The University of Malawi, as one of the top universities in Malawi plays a significant role in the country's education sector not only by graduating candidates but also by spearheading the introduction of innovations to address challenges in the education sector. One of the notable initiatives is the Education Technology (EdTech) annual conferen...
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PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE SHSS EXIT WORKSHOP OFFERS KEY INDUSTRY SKILLS
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS) organized an exit workshop for all final-year students enrolled in various programmes within the School to equip them with valuable skills needed in the industry. The event was held at the Mwambo Lecture Theatre on 14th May, 2024, and some of the topics discussed included industry orientation, ...
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EXPLORING DISASTER RISK IN MALAWI INSIGHTS FROM THE RESEARCH ROUNDTABLE
Malawi, like many other countries, faces numerous challenges when it comes to disaster management. The loss of infrastructure, property, and human lives from 2023’s Cyclone Freddy is still fresh in the memories of many Malawians. To delve into this crucial issue of disaster management, the University of Malawi, through the Department of Ge...
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MEC CHAIRPERSON INSPIRES YOUTH POLITICAL LEADERSHIP AT UNIMA
In Malawi, the community of university students is recognized for the role they play in influencing voting patterns, and for the fact that they comprise the emerging generation of the country’s leadership. For this reason, political parties and other players in the country often try to establish footholds on university campuses. Recognizin...
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UNIMA HOSTS WCNREG MA CHECK IN MEETING
On Friday, 10th May 2024, the Public Law and Clinical Education Department in the School of Law, Economics, and Government held a check-in meeting for the Women’s, Children’s, and Nature’s Rights in Environment Governance (WCNREG) Regional Master’s students from Malawi. The WCNREG is a regional Master’s program join...
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KWERA SCC CELEBRATES THEIR FINAL YEAR STUDENTS
The Kwera University of Malawi Student Climbers Community (SCC) organized a farewell party for their final-year members, blended with a get-together for all the Student Climbers, on 11th May 2024, at the Mwambo Lecture Theatre. The function was graced by Mr. Martin Matululu, the Registrar of the University of Malawi, Mr. Emmanuel W. Banda, the L...
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SHAKING HANDS WITH FOLKLORE GIANTS
Travelling to Chileka to engage with a renowned Austria-based Malawian anthropologist and ethnomusicologist Dr. Moya Malamusi was at the heart of an educational trip undertaken by the third-year Malawian Oral Literature class from the University of Malawi on 4th May, 2024. The students wanted to see and hear from a man they had heard so much abo...
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