AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLiving Wages Debate: A global look at supply chains argues that “living wage” progress must move beyond tick-box compliance and instead build real collaboration between buyers, suppliers and workers. Justice Reform Check: Nearly a year after Malawi’s Human Rights Commission flagged corruption, backlogs and weak access to courts, public debate says many concerns still linger. Education Behind Bars: Malawi Prisons Service reports 101 inmates sitting for JCE exams, with learning materials and support aimed at reintegration. Women’s Entrepreneurship: Germany’s envoy says women entrepreneurs still struggle to access finance; Malawi’s Growth Accelerator cohorts 13 and 14 are meant to break barriers with grants, training and mentorship. Faith & Mission Oversight: Malawi’s Catholic Missionary Society director calls for re-energising missionary life with safeguarding, transparency and stronger auditing. Ebola Preparedness at Borders: Malawi introduces mandatory health screening for travellers entering via airports and land borders. Polio Push: Bulawayo begins a four-day polio vaccination drive for children under five after a Malawi outbreak. Culture & Community: Standard Bank Malawi’s Africa Week celebrates identity through Malawi symbols and community storytelling, with a “Be More Race” set for June 20. Practical Access to Care: Two Likoma Island ambulances have been grounded for over five years, raising alarms over emergency response. Diaspora Life: Malawians in Washington State hold a home-style summer gathering as a registered non-profit, bringing music, food and community together.
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