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NPC signs collaboration agreement with MwaPATA
By NPC
/ Sep 18, 2020
MwAPATA Institute was established in 2019 with the support from NPC to operate as its research arm affiliate.
Speaking after the signing of the MoU, NPC Director General Dr. Thomas Munthali said the agreement will enable MwaPATA to support NPC with evidence on how to get things done, especially in the agricultural sector.
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NPC says budget commendable given tough economic environment
By NPC
/ Sep 11, 2020
NPC says budget commendable given tough economic environment The National Planning Commission (NPC) has reacted to the budget statement presented...
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NPC releases communiqué from National Development Conference
By NPC
/ Sep 10, 2020
NPC releases communiqué from National Development Conference The National Planning Commission (NPC) on Thursday, September 10, 2020 released a communiqué from...
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President Chakwera awards youth essay and arts competition winners
By NPC
/ Sep 5, 2020
The ‘My Future, Our Future Youth Essay and Arts Competition’ was run from 25th May to 19th June 2020 and offered young Malawians a special opportunity to contribute their ideas towards the next vision for Malawi.
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NPC leads digital economy strategy crafting for Malawi
By NPC
/ Sep 5, 2020
NPC has partnered with two international ICT support agencies – Digital Pathways at Oxford and Genesis Analytics based in South Africa – to support the Government of Malawi in producing a strategy for the development of inclusive growth and scaling-up of information technologies across all sectors of the economy.
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Minister of Finance Felix Mlusu on the National Planning Commission (Budget Presentation to Parliament Friday, September 11, 2020):
'Madam Speaker, the Government has made tremendous progress in development planning with the establishment of the National Planning Commission to coordinate the preparation of a successor to the Vision 2020 and medium term development strategies. Madam Speaker and Honourable Members, despite Malawi attaining political independence some 56 years ago, the country is yet to attain economic independence. In order to reverse this situation Government, through the National Planning Commission is developing a collectively-defined new Vision that is expected to transform the country through inclusive wealth creation, sustainable and resilient growth. The new Vision is planned to be launched before December, 2020.'
'Madam Speaker, the Government has made tremendous progress in development planning with the establishment of the National Planning Commission to coordinate the preparation of a successor to the Vision 2020 and medium term development strategies. Madam Speaker and Honourable Members, despite Malawi attaining political independence some 56 years ago, the country is yet to attain economic independence. In order to reverse this situation Government, through the National Planning Commission is developing a collectively-defined new Vision that is expected to transform the country through inclusive wealth creation, sustainable and resilient growth. The new Vision is planned to be launched before December, 2020.'
The National Planning Commission (NPC) on Thursday, September 10, 2020 released a communiqué from the 1st Annual National Development Conference which it hosted at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe from 27th to 28th August 2020. The conference, held under the theme: “Beyond Political Freedom to Inclusive Wealth Creation and Self-Reliance,” was officially opened by His Excellency Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of the Republic of Malawi on Thursday, August 27, 2020.
The communiqué outlines key resolutions of the conference and will guide the way forward in the development of the National Transformation 2063, the envisioned successor to Vision 2020, to be launched before the end of this year.
https://npc.mw/2020/09/npc-releases-communique-from-national-development-conference/
The communiqué outlines key resolutions of the conference and will guide the way forward in the development of the National Transformation 2063, the envisioned successor to Vision 2020, to be launched before the end of this year.
https://npc.mw/2020/09/npc-releases-communique-from-national-development-conference/
His Excellency State President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera and Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima yesterday graced the first ever Annual National Development Conference organised by the NPC. Today, stakeholders wrap up deliberations. Follow the events on Zoom and here on Facebook.
The event's live streaming service is provided by iHubOnline.
The event's live streaming service is provided by iHubOnline.
Nathan Mumba, 10, a Standard 6 learner at Mkwichi Primary School in Lilongwe, recieves his award and prizes, including a state of the art tablet, from President Dr. Lazarus Chakwera for being a special winner after emerging third in the arts category of the 'My Future, Our Future' Youth Essay and Arts Competition organised by the National Planning Commission in which he mostly competed with and beat many entrants way above his age. #MW2063
