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Married Persons Equality Act, 1996
Ministry of Gender, Namibia
This is an Act abolishing the marital power and amending the matrimonial property law of marriages as well as the guardianship of minor children; and for all other incidental matters.
Namibia • 1996 • Gender and Human Rights
Combating of Rape Act, 2000
Ministry of Gender, Namibia
This is an Act outlining the provisions to combat rape in Namibia. The Act specifies the minimum sentences for rape; modification of certain rules of evidence applicable to sexual offences; duties of prosecutors in criminal proceedings relating to sexual offences; rights of a complainant of rape in bail proceedings; the granting of bail to persons charged with rape; publication of certain information and evidence relating to certain offences; the admissibility of evidence in rape cases; and for all other related matters.
Namibia • 2000 • Gender and Human Rights
National Development Plan (NDP3) 2007/2008-2011/12
Namibia, National Planning Commission
This plan is designed with the vision of making Namibia a prosperous industrialised country by 2030. The plan focuses on knowledge based economy and technology driven nation, competitive economy, productive and competitive human resources, quality of life, equality and social welfare, regional and international stability and integration, political stability, and environmental sustainability.
Namibia • 2007 • National Development
National Policy on HIV/AIDS
Ministry of Health, Namibia
This policy was designed by the Namibia Government as a response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The policy framework is based on five core strategies covering prevention of new infection, creating a supportive environment for the infected, high quality treatment for the infected, mitigating socioeconomic impact of the epidemic, and quality programme implementation across the country.
Namibia • 2007 • Health
Malawi Guidelines for Clinical Management of HIV in Children and Adults
Malawi, Ministry of Health
These guidelines has been designed to guide medical doctors, clinical officers, medical assistants, nurses, midwives, health surveillance assistants (HSAs) and medical records clerks who are working in public and private sector health facilities in Malawi on the implementation of integrated HIV Services such as the management of HIV-related diseases, monitoring of HIV patients, and care of new-born.
Malawi • 2016 • Health
Guidelines for Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition
Malawi, Ministry of Health
These guidelines aim to achieve two important objectives: to prevent acute malnutrition through early identification, referral, follow-up, and linkage of cases to health and nutrition interventions; and to treat acute malnutrition to reduce associated morbidity and mortality.
Malawi • 2016 • Health
Guidelines for Evidence Use in Decision-Making in the Health Sector in Malawi
Malawi, Ministry of Health
The overall aim of this guide is to strengthen the skills of technical officers to ensure an increase use of evidence in the policy-making process to improve the quality of policy decisions in the health sector
Malawi • 2016 • Health
National Guidelines on Nutrition Care, Support, and Treatment (NCST) for Adolescent and Adults
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This guide had 3 over arching objectives: to establish a consistent set of nutrition interventions and recommendations aimed at managing and preventing undernutrition and overnutrition in adolescents and adults, with a focus on people with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) patients; to a provide simple and clear guidance to service providers and managers on how to implement the nutrition interventions and recommendations at the various health care delivery contact points; and to provide a framework for policymakers and development partners to use when planning nutrition interventions for adolescents and adults
Malawi • 2017 • Health
School Health and Nutrition Guidelines
Malawi, Ministry of Health
These guidelines aim to improve learners’ health, cognitive development, learning potential, and future life choices. The overall goal is to improve the health of school-age children and contribute to the development of Malawi.
Malawi • 2009 • Health
Malawi Standard Treatment Guidelines
Malawi, Ministry of Health
The document highlights the standard treatment guidelines for essential medicine list in Malawi.
Malawi • 2015 • Health
National Community Health Strategy 2017-22
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This national strategy covers the following theme: health service delivery, human resources, ICT, supply chain infrastructure, community engagement, and leadership.
Malawi • 2017 • Health
Malawi National Health Information System Policy
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This policy aims to generate quality health information and make them accessible to all intended users through standardized and harmonized tools across all programs and health facilities in Malawi.
Malawi • 2015 • Health
Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections Using Syndromic Management Approach: Guidelines for Service Providers
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This document highlight several reproductive health policies aim at improving health outcomes in Malawi.
Malawi • 2007 • Health
Malawi National Occupational Safety and Health Programme 2011-2016
Malawi, Ministry of Health
The main goal of this policy is to guide employers and employees in applying a systematic and coordinated approach to administering occupational safety and health services in working toward achieving Zero Accidents and Diseases in Malawi.
Malawi • 2011 • Health
National Plan of Action for Vulnerable Children in Malawi
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This action plan for vulnerable children in Malawi aims to improve access to essential services for vulnerable children to ensure their survival, protection, and development to be able to realize their full rights and potential.
Malawi • 2015 • Health
National HIV Prevention Strategy 2015-2020
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This policy has been designed to respond to the current gaps in HIV prevention interventions in Malawi. The strategy present approaches for primary and secondary HIV
prevention, strategy for behavioural change, capacity building for intervention at the national and community levels, and monitoring and evaluation of government intervention.
Malawi • 2015 • Health
Public Health Act, 1948
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This is an Act amending and consolidating the law regarding the preservation of public health
Malawi • 1948 • Health
Infant and Young Child Nutrition Policy and Guidelines
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This policy aims to improve infant and young child
nutrition for survival, growth, and development in Malawi.
Malawi • 2003 • Health
Food and Nutrition Security Policy
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This policy aims to improve food security in Malawi so that all men, women, boys, and girls, especially under-fives in Malawi always have access to sufficient nutritious food required to lead a healthy life.
Malawi • 2005 • Health
Food Security Policy
Malawi, Ministry of Health
This policy aims to improve food security in Malawi so that all men, women, boys, and girls, especially under-fives in Malawi always have access to sufficient nutritious food required to lead a healthy life.
Malawi • 2006 • Health