Re-shaping the Narrative to Promote the Gender Equality Act as the Basis for Legal Abortion in Malawi

Re-shaping the Narrative to Promote the Gender Equality Act as the Basis for Legal Abortion in Malawi

Funding Source: Amplify Change Nyale Institute, as part of the Coalition for the Prevention of Unsafe Abortion (COPUA), advocates for an end to preventable maternal deaths caused by unsafe abortions. While COPUA has focused on advancing the Termination of Pregnancy (ToP) Bill, Nyale Institute aims to shift attention to the Gender Equality Act (GEA) of…

Transforming Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights through Legal and Policy

Transforming Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights through Legal and Policy

Advocacy Funding Source: Global Affairs Canada (GAC) via the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) Goal: Improve sexual and reproductive health services for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Malawi, in alignment with the Gender Equality Act and the 2024 National SRHR Policy. Objectives: Target Beneficiaries: The project aims to address the barriers that AGYW…

Enhancing Advocacy: Understanding Malawi’s Legal Framework on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

Enhancing Advocacy: Understanding Malawi’s Legal Framework on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights

Nyale Institute, with support from Amplify Change, has shared a comprehensive manual aimed at orienting civil society leaders on the legal basis for abortion in Malawi, particularly in relation to children who are pregnant as a result of rape. Titled “Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights under Malawi’s Legal Framework,” the manual serves as an…