UNIMA AND THE MURORAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATE IN THE FIELDS OF FOOD SCIENCE AND FOOD TECHNOLOGY
The University of Malawi (UNIMA), through its Food Innovation and Technology Hub (FitHub), has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Creative Collaboration at Muroran Institute of Technology in Japan, marking a significant step towards advancing food innovation, value...
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UNIMA Reinforces Its Position as Malawi's Leading University with 2026 THE Ranking
Barely a few weeks after being ranked Malawi's number one university in the 2026 Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) Global 2000 and becoming the country's only university to feature among the world's top 2,000 institutions, the University of Malawi (UNIMA) has achieved yet another remarkable milestone as it ...
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Student AI Innovation Strengthens UNIMA–GHII Digital Health Collaboration
The University of Malawi, through the Department of Physics and Electronics, has taken another step in advancing student-led digital health innovation following a technical engagement with the Global Health Informatics Institute (GHII) on an AI-enabled cardiovascular screening project. The engagement was held within the broader UNIMA&nda...
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iCHIS: Transforming Community Health Service Delivery Through Innovation
To ensure innovation addresses real-world challenges and improves lives, the University of Malawi, through its Computing Department, has developed the integrated Community Health Information System (iCHIS), a digital platform transforming community healthcare delivery across Malawi. iCHIS is ...
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UNIMA CRAFS Empowering Local Farmers Through Digital Innovation
As part of its ongoing field visits to CRAFS-CARP-E grantees across Malawi to appreciate progress, document impact, and showcase how research-based innovations are transforming livelihoods and strengthening local enterprises, the Centre for Resilient Agri-Food Systems (CRAFS), through the Community Actionable Research Projects fo...
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Adding Value to Sweet Potatoes, Transforming Lives
On 12 June 2026, the Centre for Resilient Agri-Food Systems (CRAFS) at the University of Malawi, through its Community Action Research Projects for Enterprise Development (CARP-E) initiative, visited Tehilah Bakery and Value Addition Centr...
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Mushroom Value Addition: Creating New Opportunities in Zomba through CRAFS CARP-E
As part of the University of Malawi’s commitment to driving innovation, impact, and community transformation, the Centre for Resilient Agri-Food Systems -CARP-E programme continues to support enterprises that are turning research-based ideas into practical solutions for local development. ...
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UNIMA Hosts Stakeholder Dialogue on Environmental Sustainability
The University of Malawi (UNIMA), through its Department of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Health Sciences, joined the global commemoration of World Environment Day by hosting a dynamic environmental seminar organized by the Civil Society Network on Climate Change (CISONECC) on 5th June 2026. The event brought together a diverse grou...
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Tanzanian High Commissioner Visits UNIMA, Commends Growth of Kiswahili Teaching
On Wednesday, 20 May 2026, the University of Malawi hosted Her Excellency Agnes Richard Kayola, High Commissioner of the United Republic of Tanzania to Malawi, who paid a courtesy visit to the institution. The meeting focused on the progress the University has made in the teaching of Kiswahili, which has continued to attract growing interest fro...
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UNIMA Student undergo FAM basic refereeing course
29 University of Malawi students pursuing various programmes have received certificates from the Football Association of Malawi (FAM) after completing a one-week basic referee’s course. The ceremony, which took place on 15th May 2026 at the Mwambo Lecture Theatre, was attended by FAM of...
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