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US awards grants to support renewable energy projects in Vietnam and Malawi
2015-03-30 01:00:00| Power Technology
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded two grants for feasibility studies of renewable power developments in Vietnam and Malawi.
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Japan gives $48m grant for hydropower expansion project in Malawi
2015-03-23 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Government of Japan has given a JPY5.77bn ($48m) grant to Malawi to upgrade the Tedzani electricity hydropower station in the African country.
Malawi looking to pre-qualify DVB-T2 set-top distributors
2015-03-15 17:00:26| Digital TV News
As part of its Digital Broadcasting Migration Project, Malawi's Ministry of Information, Tourism and Culture has announced that it intends to pre-qualify potential authorised distributors of DVB-T2 compliant set-top boxes (STBs) in the country.
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'God commanded' family planning, says Muslim leader flood-ravaged Malawi
2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
WGBH: A village chief in Malawi, Sheikh Mosa, is trying to persuade other chiefs in his area to support family planning. For two villages in southern Malawi, climate change and contraception have become intertwined. So much so, that long-held cultural assumptions are starting to change. Sheikh Mosa is chief of one of the villages, Mposa. He says theres been a massive shift in mindset toward family planning as people in the villages begin to feel the effects of population growth and climate change...
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VIDEO: Sky-high mobile costs in Malawi
2015-02-20 12:22:30| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The most unaffordable place in the world to own a mobile phone is Malawi, as the BBC's Emmanuel Igunza finds out.
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