Have you registered for the upcoming 5th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium yet? If you haven’t already and would like to attend, please refer to the details below to register. Date 🗓️: 6-7 September 2023 Location 📍: Bingu International Conference Center – BICC Register Here➡️ : Malawi Cancer Symposium Website Registration deadline: 31st August 2023 Kindly note that this year, … Read more
Call for abstracts The Malawi Cancer Consortium, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and UNC Project Malawi, is organizing the 5th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium (MCS 2023), which will take place from Wednesday 6th to Thursday 7th September 2023. The 5th Annual MCS 2023 theme follows the global theme for World Cancer, which is … Read more
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Call for abstracts The Malawi Cancer Consortium, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and UNC Project Malawi, is organizing the 4th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium, which will take place from Monday 19th September to Tuesday 20th September 2022. The symposium will provide a platform for both local and international cancer … Read more
By Tecia Salamu June 8, 22, 2022: UNC Project hosted a grand round on the topic: “Interprofessional Education” (IPE). According to the World Health Organization IPE is when students from two or more professions learn about, from, and with each other to enable effective collaboration and improve health. During the discussion, Meg Zomorodi and Mitch … Read more
ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN (3) Specific Duties/Responsibilities Files financial documents manually and electronically, Makes payments through payment vouchers, Manages cash, Writes/posts receipts for all transactions, Prepares management accounts, Prepares/checks invoices and payment vouchers, Issues/writes bank FCDA transfer letters, Performs bank reconciliations, Manages payroll programs, Prepares reports for network accounts, Performs any other duties assigned by … Read more
On Monday 21 June 2021, medical officers, clinical officers, nurses, laboratory technicians, environmental health officers, and health surveillance assistants gathered in Mangochi where they had a review meeting for the PEER cervical cancer research study. Delegates learned about the latest updates and experiences in other participating health facilities and spotted opportunities for improvement. The PEER … Read more
The 3rd Malawi Cancer Symposium took place from 26 to 27 May 2021 in Lilongwe and drew together various physical and online participants from across Malawi and beyond. Themed ‘Together against cancer,’ the symposium was organized by the UNC Project Cancer Program and was funded by the National Institute of Health. Kicking off the event … Read more
Our dear friend, Dr. Peter Kazembe, a Malawian colleague, pediatrician and adjunct professor of medicine with the University of North Carolina’s Institute for Global Health and Infection Diseases, died on August 11, 2020 at the age of 65 while receiving treatment for cancer in South Africa. He is survived by wife; Hilda, and three grown … Read more
On Monday 13 July 2020 and on Friday 10 July 2020, UNC Project donated medical supplies to Lilongwe District Health Office and Kamuzu Central Hospital respectively, as part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The items included: oxygen concentrators, infrared thermometers, ventilator, dual head stethoscopes, three oximeters and boxes of ICU medicines, medical face … Read more
As cervical cancer continues to wreak havoc among Malawian women, the training of 18 health workers from 8 health facilities in Lilongwe District in cervical cancer screening and preventative therapy commenced at UNC Project’s Tidziwe Centre in Lilongwe from 9 to 20 September 2019. In Zomba District, 29 participants from 7 health facilities were also … Read more
