How do you bring justice closer to home? That question shaped 2025 for the Gender and Justice Unit (GJU). In our eighth year of operation, we worked across courts, radio, and digital platforms to make legal support more accessible to women and girls in Malawi. Global recognition for citizen-led democracy Chisankho Watch, the citizen-led election-monitoring […]
Bringing justice closer to home: Our 2025 Annual Report Read More »
10 December 2025 | Lilongwe, Malawi On Human Rights Day 2025, the Gender and Justice Unit (GJU) and the Women Judges Association of Malawi (WOJAM) formally signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen survivor-centred access to justice for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and other vulnerable communities across Malawi. The partnership brings together
WOJAM and Gender and Justice Unit Formalize Five-Year Partnership on Human Rights Day Read More »
The Malawi Legal Information Institute (MalawiLII.org), in partnership with Laws Africa, is proud to share updates on our outreach activities under the “Enabling free access to legal information” project. This initiative, funded by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), aims to empower citizens, particularly women and girls, to actively participate in Malawi’s democratic landscape. Recent
