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Malawi National Tuberculosis Control Programme Manual

Malawi, Ministry of Health

The goal of this policy is to reduce the morbidity, mortality and transmission of tuberculosis in Malawi in line with the vision of a tuberculosis free Malawi. The manual covers tuberculosis diagnosis, control methods, monitoring, and health promotion.

Malawi • 2012 • Health

Public Health Act 1948

Malawi, Ministry of Health

This Act amend and consolidate the law regarding the preservation of public health in Malawi. The Act covers the prevention of infectious diseases, provisions for epidemic, sanitation and housing, venereal diseases, water, and food supplies.

Malawi • 1948 • Health

Guidelines for Paediatric HIV Testing and Counselling

Malawi, Ministry of Health

These guidelines outline the required standards and process for HIV testing and counselling for infants and children. Key principles of the guidelines include right to testing and care, consent for HIV testing, right to age-appropriate HIV counselling, disclosure of HIV status to children, right to confidentiality, and sensitization and training.

Malawi • 2007 • Health

National HIV/AIDS Action Framework (NAF) 2005 to 2009

Malawi, Ministry of Health

The main objective of the policy is to prevent the spread of HIV infection among Malawians by proving access to the treatment of PLHA and mitigate the health, socio-economic and psychosocial impacts of HIV/AIDS on individuals and households. Main areas of the policy include prevention, behavioural change, treatment, capacity building, research and development, resource mobilization and program implementation.

Malawi • 2005 • Health

Gender Equality Act, 2014

Malawi, Ministry of Gender

This is an Act to promote gender equality, equal integration, influence, empowerment, dignity, and opportunities, for men and women and to prohibit and provide redress for sex discrimination, harmful practices, and sexual harassment, and for other related matters.

Malawi • 2014 • Gender and Human Rights

National Education Sector Plan

Malawi, Ministry of Education

The overall goal of this national plan for the education sector is for the improvement of quality, equity, relevance, access, and efficiency in Basic Education in line with the sustainable development goal.

Malawi • 2008 • Education

Infant and Young Children Nutrition Policy and Guidelines 2003 - 2020

Malawi, Ministry of Health

The overarching goal of this policy is to improved infant and young child nutrition for survival, growth and development. The policy and guidelines include: Prevention and control of
micronutrient deficiencies; Infant and young child feeding
and HIV/AIDS; Management of moderately and severely malnourished children and mothers; and Feeding practices for children in the first 2 years of life and beyond.

Malawi • 2003 • Health

National Sexual and Reproductive Health and Right Policy

Malawi, Ministry of Health

This document is the national policy on sexual and reproductive health. The main theme of the policy includes family planning, maternal health, infertility, reproductive health, and domestic violence.

Malawi • 2009 • Health

Sexual Offences Act, 2003

Lesotho, Ministry of Justice

This is an Act to address and prevent sexual violence in Lesotho and to outline the penalties for sexual offences as well as other related matters.

Lesotho • 2003 • Gender and Human Rights

Lesotho Food and Nutrition Policy (LFNP) 2016 - 2025

Lesotho, Ministry of Health

This policy was designed to guide planning and implementation of nutrition interventions in the country. The main focus areas include research on nutrition, capacity building on nutrition, food and nutrition security at the national and local level, and the prevention of malnutrition in all age-groups of the population.

Lesotho • 2016 • Health

National Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (2018-2022)

Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Action, Mozambique

The National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security 2018-2022 is framed within the 2015-2019 Five-year Government Program, which aims to improve the well-being of the Mozambican population, and consolidation of national unity, peace and sovereignty.

Mozambique • 2018 • Gender and Human Rights

Resolução n. 15/2020 - Aprova o Programa Quinquenal do Governo para 2020-2024

Ministry of Economy and Finance, Mozambique

This Resolution approves the Government’s Five-Year Programme for 2020-2024. The Government’s Five-Year Programme (PQG) 2020-2024 focuses its governmental action on improving the well-being and the quality of life of Mozambican families, in reducing gender, social inequalities and poverty, in creating an environment of peace, harmony and tranquillity, with a strong stimulus in job creation and marketing

Mozambique • 2020 • Economy