The story of U.S. leadership in the global battle against Covid-19 is a story of days, months, and decades. Every day, new U.S. technical and material assistance arrives in hospitals and labs around the world.
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 14 April, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Op-Eds | Tags: covid19
Please welcome our 20th U.S. Ambassador to Malawi, Robert K. Scott.
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 6 August, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, News
The United States is concerned by incidents of political violence in the lead up to Malawi’s May 2019 elections.
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 28 January, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, News
USAID Acting Mission Director Peter Trenchard, and Malawi’s Chief Director for Environment and Climate Mr. Bright Kumwembe, today opened a GIS Computer Laboratory at the Malawi College of Forestry and Wildlife
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 29 November, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Press Releases
Lilongwe, November 9, 2017. I’m very pleased to be able to express my goodwill publicly. Thank you. The United States is very proud to have provided roughly one third of the more than $1 billion (731 billion Malawi Kwacha) the Global Fund has invested in Malawi. As I said at the last grant signing, the Global …
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 13 November, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches
U.S. Ambassador to Malawi Virginia Palmer recently signed 13 small grants totaling $175,000 to various community organizations to help improve living standards in rural areas across Malawi. The grants will fund the construction of girls’ school hostels in Machinga, Mulanje, and Ntchisi, furnish a previously-funded girls hostel in Dedza, construct a library/laboratory in Mzimba and …
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 4 October, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Ambassador's Fund, embassy
Engender Health, as part of its Essential Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention and Services Project funded by the United States Government, is seeking Letters of Interest from non-governmental organizations and other interested entities to: To strengthen coordination of GBV prevention and response in civil society organizations and government To strengthen linkages between and among multi-sectoral actors, …
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 3 October, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, embassy, Events
U.S. Ambassador to Malawi Virginia Palmer swore-in seven new Global Health Service Partnership (GHSP) Peace Corps Volunteers on September 25. GHSP brings experienced American physicians and nurses to serve as faculty in the College of Medicine and Schools of Nursing across Malawi. Since the program started, GHSP volunteers have taught more than 3,000 Malawian nursing …
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 3 October, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Featured Event, Health Issues
On February 23-24, U.S. Ambassador to Malawi Virginia Palmer visited several locations in Zomba district in southern Malawi to observe U.S. Government-funded emergency response efforts implemented by the World Food Program. Ambassador Palmer toured an emergency food distribution facility serving 700 beneficiaries, a community that supports soil conservation projects in exchange for food assistance, and a primary school that provides …
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By U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe | 6 March, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, News