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Some of the recent ASRT assignments are below.
ASRT embarks on phase 2 of Akazi project
Having successfully completed the AKAZI 1 breast cancer project in January 2023, ASRT has started implementing phase 2 of the project, AKAZI 2. In...
ASRT presents the AKAZI project at the 5 th Annual Malawi Cancer Symposium
The Agency for Scientific Research and Training was invited by the Ministry of Health to make a presentation on the AKAZI project. ASRT set up a pavilion at the symposium to raise breast health awareness. The symposium was officially opened by the Hon. Halima Daudi,...
Breast Cancer Project
ASRT has been implementing a breast cancer focused project called the AKAZI project in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland and the Malawi Ministry of Health (MoH) with funding from the Irish Research Foundation. The key activities and output...
ASRT awards small grants to University of Warwick students
In its continued effort to fulfil its collaboration partnership and research ASRT worked with University of Warwick Medical School to support Public Health Programs (MPH) students. ASRT hosted 4 students and supervised their research in the 2022/23 academic year. The...
AKAZI PROJECT
The Agency for Scientific Research and Training (ASRT), in collaboration with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) is supporting the Ministry of Health to develop a national breast cancer control programme (NBCP) for Malawi through the Akazi-project. This...
ASRT conducts soft skills trainings in the Human Resources for Health (HRH) project
As a way of implementing one of its key roles in Leveraging Local Capacity to Strengthen Health Service Delivery in Malawi in the Human Resource for Health (HRH) project, a USAID-funded project at Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS), ASRT conducted soft skills...
ASRT Trains Malawi College of Health Sciences faculty staff in research methods and publication
Agency for Scientific Research and Training (ASRT), in December 2021, conducted a training for faculty staff from Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS), which saw 28 faculty staff from the 3 campuses of Malawi College of Health Sciences (MCHS); Lilongwe, Blantyre...
Malawi (MW) 2063
ASRT supported the Malawi National Planning Commission in it’s development of Malawi Government’s Vision 2063 (MW2063), the successor to Vision 2020. You can access the MW2063 documents on www.npc.mw
Data Management for Malawi Ministry of Health (MoH) and Kuunika Data for Action
ASRT was tasked with transferring MoH data collected from the field at the Mwanza boarder
Specialist Education in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Malawi
The Specialist Education in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Malawi project was implemented by the University of Malawi’s College of Medicine