Vulnerability is now a global paradigm. While conceptions of vulnerability principles vary between contexts, it primarily aims to ensure a more understanding of how natural hazards such as floods become disasters. However, ...

Water Users Associations (WUAs) have been perceived to be effective in promoting participation in operation and maintenance of rural gravity-fed piped water supply schemes in Malawi (Prisca Kutengule, Community Participation ...

An assessment of heavy metals in water, sediments and fish was done in Lake Chilwa (2015 to 2016), Zomba, Malawi. Five sampling points namely Bonga, Chaone, Thunde, Mchenga and Kachulu were selected. These areas were chosen ...

Sanitation and hygiene-related diseases are one of the greatest challenges to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals for Nkhotakota District. The overall coverage of access to adequate sanitation in the District ...

The dependence on charcoal as the major source of energy for cooking remains a hard-hitting challenge in our cities. Most of the households in Blantyre low income settlements rely on charcoal and this is being witnessed ...

The study was conducted to detect the sexual stage parasites (oocysts) of Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) in mosquitoes post membrane feeding. The main aim was to investigate the sexual development of laboratory cultured(Pf) ...

Introduction Health Food Market (HFM) concept started in 1996 by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to promote sanitation, food safety and hygiene (FSH) in rural food markets. In Malawi the concept was introduced on pilot ...