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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

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

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

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

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