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UNIMA and Chinese delegation discuss opportunities for collaboration

The University of Malawi (UNIMA) recently hosted the Deputy Chinese Ambassador to Malawi, Mr. Wang Hao, accompanied by other Chinese officials. The UNIMA delegation, led by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Samson Sajidu, also included the University Registrar, Mr. Martin Matululu, various heads of departments, and other staff members. The meeting,...

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UNIMA Students engage in global exchange on social work and inclusion

The Department of Sociology and Population Studies at UNIMA has several international collaborations, one of which is a partnership with Diaconia University of Applied Sciences in Finland. One of the key areas of collaboration is the exchange of staff and students. Four students, Hastings Mkungula (Social Work, 4th Year), Sellah Yekha (Gender St...

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UNIMA Students to Benefit from NBM Multi-Million Kwacha Scholarship Program

Students from the University of Malawi (UNIMA) and six other universities are set to benefit from the newly launched National Bank of Malawi (NBM) Scholarship and Best Performing Students Awards. This transformative initiative, launched on 29th November, 2024, at the Great Hall, University of Malawi, will provide scholarships and awards to 10 st...

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Huawei Recruitment Drive Highlights Career Pathways for UNIMA Students

The University of Malawi hosted a team from Huawei Technologies on 16th November, 2024, for a campus recruitment drive with students. The event, held at Chikowi Lecture Theatre 2, attracted a number of students. The Huawei Technologies team, comprising employees from various departments, was led by their Vice Director, Mr. Cheng Yao. During the ...

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A New Era Begins: UNIMA Swears in Student Representative Council

The University of Malawi marked a significant transition in student leadership as the newly elected Student Representative Council (SRC) members were officially sworn into office during a ceremonial event at the Mwambo Lecture Theatre on 08th November 2024. Over 50 students gathered in the lecture theatre to witness the swearing-in ceremony, pre...

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UNIMA EDUCATION SOCIETY INSPIRES NEXT GENERATION OF SCHOLARS

In a bid to inspire future academics, the University of Malawi (UNIMA) Education Society hosted students from Nyambadwe Private Secondary School for an enlightening educational visit on Friday, November 1st, 2024. The visit, aimed at motivating prospective university students, provided the Blantyre-based secondary school learners with a comprehe...

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Connecting Theory to Reality: IMF Interacts with UNIMA Students on Structural Reforms

The University of Malawi in partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), hosted the launch of the October 2024 World Economic Outlook on October 29, 2024, at the Wadonda Lecture Theatre. The event, themed “Understanding the Social Acceptability of Structural Reforms,” featured Senior Economist Ms. Silvia Albrizio from the ...

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University of Malawi Partners with Pula Group to Boost Mineral Exploration

As part of its continued efforts to enhance collaboration with the industry, the University of Malawi recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pula Group, an American company focused on mineral exploration. The event, held on 28th October 2024, at the University’s boardroom, was graced by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor ...

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UNIMA Clubs Host Life-Saving Blood Drive

Students at the University of Malawi belong to various clubs, many of which engage in activities that give back to the community in diverse ways. Recently, on October 24, 2024, the UNIMA Leo Club and the Rotaract Club of Zomba organized a blood drive that attracted over 100 students and various other people from the surroundin...

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UMSSA participates in a fun walk and community outreach

On 26th October 2024, various staff members from different departments at the University of Malawi participated in a fun walk organized by the University of Malawi Staff Sports Association (UMSSA). The walk, led by University Registrar Mr. Martin Matululu, also featured Village Group Headman Chikanda. The event aimed to foster connections among ...

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