Having a pit latrine with a lid to cover the hole in the floor, tippy tap, a low tech, low cost…
Reaping fruits of family planning
The message from members of Mzati Radio Listening Club to Kwaleya Manyozo, 24, of Kaunganya village in Traditional Authority Pemba…
VSLA, a weapon in fight against malaria
May 8, 2018 is a special day in the life of Ernest Mpomba of Group Village Headman Mchacha in Traditional Authority…
Cross-border marriage exploitation hits Mangochi, Mchinji girls
Girls under the age of 18 in some border districts of the country are being affected by what is described…
Counting the cost of failing health system
One year-old Griffin (not his real name) is a cheerful little boy who enjoys being with his mother always perhaps,…
Yearning for improved maternal health services
Another day. Another month. Another year. For communities around Mganja Health Center in Traditional Authority Kachindamoto in Dedza, the clock…
When mobile network frustrates health service delivery
Clad in a white dust coat and with a mobile phone in his right hand, Webster Chirwa dashes out of…
Caged by negligence
Meet Lucy Nyirenda, 25, from Traditional Authority (T/A) M’bwana in Nkhatabay. For three years, the vicious cycle kept on creeping…
Fighting Fistula from the grassroots
Dalesi Juwawo, 25 of Kaukutu village in the area of Traditional Authority Nyambi in Machinga district believes fistula is the…
Culture vs maternal health (the story of Chrissy Thotho)
Another day. Another birth on the road side. Another figure on the statistics? Group Village Headman Kambomi, Traditional Authority Msakambewa…
Beyond radio listening
Call her Dziko. But that’s not her real name. She doesn’t want to use her real name – because of…
Facing traditions head on to save lives
Chidothi village is about 90 km from Liwonde Township in Machinga. There is poor road network and the popular trading…