Policy
Informing the Policy Dialogue In the TEVET Sector
We aim to provide relevant, innovative and labour market oriented Technical, Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education and Training programmes for both formal and informal training with a main focus on girls and youth living in vulnerable situation in view of enhancing self- and employment opportunities.
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The latest developments & news involving policy.

Zantchito Component 1 Newsletter – Issue 4
We present to you issue 4 of the Zantchito Component 1 Newsletter. This issue is covering the latest in the implementation of project activities from partner institutions in Component 1 of the Zantchito Skills for Jobs Programme.

Malawi’s Employer Bodies Face Leadership and Governance Gaps, Report Finds
A new assessment of Malawi’s Employer Representative Bodies (ERBs) and sector-specific organisations has revealed deep structural and operational challenges that threaten their effectiveness and long-term impact.

Effective Leadership is key to making things happen!
We at Zantchito Skills for Jobs Technical Assistance Project funded by the European Union had a successful 5-day Leadership training workshop that saw senior managers from Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs) equipped with the necessary leadership skills to effectively operate the CoVEs.

SME Associations welcome Malawi Union of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MUSME)
Representatives from various associations representing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Malawi have expressed hope that validating the Malawi Union of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MUSME) will improve the competitiveness and growth of Malawian MSMEs.
Zantchito Skills for Jobs (TA) Project Outlook Newsletter now out!
We are delighted to present the inaugural edition of the Zantchito Skills for Jobs Technical Assistance (TA) newsletter, funded by the EU. This newsletter will provide you with key updates and progress reports from the British Council’s implementation team.

Labour Laws Review – Key to attainment of decent jobs and sustainable economic development in Malawi
The Ministry of Labour has urged stakeholders to be diligent in the review of the Malawi labour laws so that they respond to current, future, and emerging issues in the world of work and are aligned to the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) conventions both ratified and unratified.

MALAWI LABOUR LAWS TO GO UNDER REVIEW
Ministry of Labour in collaboration with the EU funded Zantchito Skills for Jobs Programme will be conducting the review of Labour Laws Consultative Workshops during the month of September 2024 in Lilongwe, Mzuzu, and Blantyre.

Call for Occupational Safety and Health Conference Papers
Calling all Occupational Safety and Health professionals! Share your expertise and research with the nation!

Zantchito skills for jobs makes strides in first year
The Ministry of Labour has welcomed progress achieved in year one of the European Union (EU) funded Zantchito Skills for jobs Programme, citing the relevance of the programme for improving the Technical Entrepreneurial and Vocational Education Training (TEVET) sector and for socio-economic development.