Public Health Institute of Malawi

Malawi Team Engages Students from Ethiopia, Rwanda and Uganda and the SPU’s sister universities in Kenya.

The Malawi team alongside students mobilized from Ethiopia, Rwanda and Uganda and the SPU’s sister universities in Kenya participated in a significant educational initiative aimed at enhancing research skills. Over the course of two sessions, Dr. Chitsa Banda facilitated on an important topic on research proposal writing. This collaborative effort underlines a commitment to fostering academic excellence and promoting cross-border knowledge exchange. The activity concurred with the International Research Dissemination conference. During the closing ceremony of the conference, the team in appreciation of their good […]

Enhancing Research Skills for Nurses & Midwives 

The Enhancing Research Skills for Nurses and Midwives in Malawi workshop was held from September 16-17, 2024, at the Bridge View Hotel in Lilongwe, Malawi. Organized by Louis Ng’oma in collaboration with Global Research Nurses – The Global Health Network at Oxford University, and supported by PHIM research capacity building staff, the event aimed to […]

National Genomics Sequencing Reference Laboratory SOPs Development Workshop

 National Genomics Sequencing Reference Laboratory (NGSRL) under Public Health Institute of Malawi (PHIM) is mandated to conduct genome sequencing of all pathogens of public health importance. Genome sequencing is a molecular method that is used to determine the entire genome makeup of a specific organism or cell types. It facilitates detection of mutations and the […]