We hold regular networking and information events aimed at promoting the relationship between Scotland and Malawi.
We are happy to promote other events and share positive news about Scotland's link with Malawi. We also regularly update this page with recent funding news.
If you have an interest in Malawi and want to meet others who do too you are most welcome to attend any of our events below.
Our news
Penny Mordaunt calls for “Great Partnership” with DFID
22 Jun 2018On the 21st June, the UK Government’s Secretary of State for International Development, Penny Mordaunt MP, gave a speech to Chatham House in which she called for a “Great Partnership” between DFID and civil society, with increased outreach across the wider regions of the UK.
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UK Parliament asks about CDC investments in Malawi
12 Jun 2018The UK Parliament's International Development Committee took evidence on the 12th June from DFID and CDC, as part of the Committee's enquiry into DFID's Economic Development Strategy
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SMP Launch 2017-18 Activity and Impact Report
1 Jun 2018This report aims to keep members briefed and engaged on the work of the Partnership through the year and our progress against the outputs, outcomes and impact of our 2017-20 Strategic Plan.
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President of Malawi visits Scotland
27 Apr 2018The President of Malawi visited Scotland this week to pay tribute to the country's strong links with Malawi.
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Scotland and Malawi sign new Partnership Agreement
27 Apr 2018First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and President Peter Mutharika of Malawi have signed a partnership agreement to commit both governments to development cooperation across areas such as health, education, human rights, governance and social enterprise.
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FCO Malawi Travel Update
26 Apr 2018Authorised civic marches and demonstrations will take place in Blantyre, Lilongwe and Mzuzu on Friday 27 April 2018, starting at 7.30am and lasting until around midday. If you’re travelling in these cities you should anticipate and plan for significant road and transport disruption, both along and close to the authorised routes:
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Mangochi District Hospital Fire
20 Apr 2018We are sorry to learn of the fire at Mangochi District Hospital on the morning of 15th April which seems to have destroyed the integrated Maternal and Child Health (MCH) block. We are in contact with the hospital and other organisations locally.
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Josephine Mpango: Scotland-Malawi CHOGM Ambassador
13 Apr 2018As part of Scotland’s Year of Young People, the SMP is delighted to have Josephine Mpango as our ‘Scotland-Malawi Youth Ambassador’ at the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).
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