Organisation
Chancellor College, University of Malawi
Chancellor College is located in Zomba in the Southern Region of Malawi. It is the largest college of the constituent colleges of the University of Malawi. The college has five faculties: Faculty of Humanities, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Law, Faculty of Social Science and Faculty of Education. Chancellor has an extensive library for research and study purposes.
Published Documents
- Integrating the Voices of the Local People in the Food Security Policy Debate in Malawi
- B. Chinsinga / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2009
- This article explores the potential of the voices of the local people to mediate between competing food security perspectives in order to develop a viable food security framework for Malawi. It is based on data from a study that was c...
- How do Malawi’s rural inhabitants handle pregnancy-related issues?
- C. Maliwichi-Nyirenda; L. Maliwichi / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2010
- In Malawi, 80% of the population lives within 8 km radius of a health care facility. However, most facilities lack drugs, personnel and laboratory equipment. Due to poverty, people cannot afford private hospital services, hence resort...
- Forest use and protection in Malawi
- P. Nkwanda / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2008
- Forests in Malawi play an important role in both social and economic development of the country. Among the environmental services provided by forests is carbon sequestration. Carbon sequestration is the uptake and storage of carbon on...
- What can we learn from droughts in Malawi?
- G. Munthali / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2003
- Extreme climate events such as droughts are very common in Malawi and yet their impacts are generally not well factored into the long term National Development Plan. Good examples of the potential hazards of extreme climatic events ha...
- Is there equality in the distribution process of ARV drugs in Malawi?
- P. Ntata / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2007
- This paper discusses the issue of equity in the distribution of ARV drugs in the Malawi health system. Malawi is one of the countries most severely affected by HIV/AIDS in southern Africa. It is also one of the poorest countries in th...
- How bad is the growth rate of orphans in Malawi?
- D. Maluwa-Banda; C. Bandawe / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2005
- The HIV/AIDS epidemic poses a very serious social, health, and economic problem around the world, and is especially serious in Sub-Saharan Africa. Almost all families in Malawi have lost a loved one to AIDS. The productive age group o...
- Is the government of Malawi considering gender issues in its education policy?
- D. Maluwa-Banda / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2003
- The eradication of poverty and progress towards sustainable development will only take place with increased and improved levels of education. Education is at the heart of any nation's development. The countries that have made the grea...
- Welfare inequality in Malawi
- M.M. Matita; E.W. Chirwa / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2009
- The relationship between urban and rural sectors in many developing countries is characterized by an economic dualism – the coexistence of a modern urban sector and a traditional rural sector. This dualism has facilitated the is...
- Local governance reforms in Malawi
- B. Chinsinga / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2008
- This paper seeks to demonstrate that local governance reforms are not merely a technically neutral process but rather a deeply imbued political process with particular reference to Malawi’s experience since the momentous return ...
- A review of the poorly performing policy and institutional framework of the fisheries sector in Malawi
- B. Chinsinga / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2008
- This paper presents issues for consideration in the development of a proposal for possible funding to address the policy and institutional framework for the fisheries sector in Malawi. It is based on consultations with officials from ...



