EmpowerLine Malawi
The Malawi Gender Justice Guide is a mobile application designed to empower Malawian women by providing accessible, simplified legal information focused on civil rights and gender-based issues. The app addresses the critical need for clear and relevant legal resources for women, especially those who have experienced violence or face legal challenges related to family law, property rights, workplace rights, and more. As a comprehensive resource hub, the platform supports users in understanding their legal rights, accessing emergency contacts, and utilizing a chatbot for navigation and legal guidance, with a specific emphasis on improving access to gender justice.
Your Rights, Simplified. Support, When You Need It.
Virtual Assistant
Get immediate assistance and answers to your legal questions. Our chatbot is available 24/7 to guide you through complex legal topics, help you find relevant resources, and offer step-by-step support.
Explore Your Legal Rights
Navigate through comprehensive legal information categorized by topics like Family Law, Domestic Violence, and Workplace Rights. Easily understand the laws that protect and empower you in various situations.
Glossary
Access a glossary of legal terms with clear explanations and tooltips. Learn the meanings behind complex legal jargon, so you can make informed decisions and feel confident in your understanding.
Join Us in the Fight for Gender Justice
With 34% of women in Malawi experiencing physical violence and 20% facing sexual violence, only 40% of survivors seek help. The EmpowerLine Malawi aims to change that by providing victims of violence, especially women in Malawi, with the knowledge and support needed to access gender justice, navigate legal challenges, and advocate for their rights.
Legal Topics We Cover
Violence Against Women and Children
Violence in the Home
Understand domestic violence laws and available protections.
Violence Against Children
Child protection laws covering custody and maintenance.
Violence Online
Laws against online harassment and digital abuse protections.
Violence in the workplace
Workplace laws on harassment and gender equality protection.
Violence After Death
Learn inheritance laws and protections from disinheritance.
Gender Justice Processes & Other Guides
Guides on protection orders and legal support for safety.
Get Started Today
Download the EmpowerLine Malawi and take the first step toward understanding your rights and building a safer future.
