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$150 Million Digital Malawi Acceleration Project to expand internet access and digital services

December 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Malawi has embarked on the ambitious Digital Malawi Acceleration Project (DMAP), a $150 million initiative aimed at enhancing internet accessibility and enabling robust digital services in Malawi, advancing the goals of Malawi 2063. The project, a successor project of the Digital Malawi Program Phase 1:… Read More »$150 Million Digital Malawi Acceleration Project to expand internet access and digital services

ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK (ESMF)

October 21, 2024October 21, 2024

The primary objective of the Environmental and Social Management Framework (ESMF) is to provide a structured process for screening, assessing, addressing, and managing environmental and social safeguard issues for project components and sub-components whose exact locations are yet to be determined. The ESMF also offers… Read More »ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK (ESMF)

DISCLOSED STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PLAN

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

The Stakeholder Engagement Plan (SEP) establishes a structured and culturally sensitive approach to stakeholder communication throughout the project cycle, aligning with ESS10 standards. It details how the PPPC will engage with stakeholders, offering channels for feedback, concerns, and complaints. Special focus is given to vulnerable… Read More »DISCLOSED STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PLAN

$150m digital transformation project to connect 2500 public institutions

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024

About 2000 public schools and 500 other public institutions are expected to be provided reliable, high-speed internet connectivity under the new $150 million Digital Malawi Acceleration Project (DMAP) which will be implemented by the Ministry of Information and Digitalization (MoID) through the Private Public Partnership… Read More »$150m digital transformation project to connect 2500 public institutions

Ministry hails PPPC for empowering the youth and women

June 28, 2024July 3, 2024

Secretary for Information and Digitalization, Baldwin Chiyamwaka has commended the Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC) for empowering the youth and women with digital and entrepreneurship skills in the country under the ‘Luntha ndi Chuma’ Digital Skills Development and Innovation Training Program. The ‘Luntha ndi Chuma’… Read More »Ministry hails PPPC for empowering the youth and women

DIGMAP progress impresses World Bank, Minister

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024

The World Bank has expressed satisfaction with the significant progress achieved under the Digital Malawi Project (DIGMAP) during an interface meeting with the Minister of Information and Digitalization Moses Kunkuyu in Lilongwe. The international financial institution has been funding the US$72.4 million DIGMAP from June… Read More »DIGMAP progress impresses World Bank, Minister

Government engages stakeholders on ETCA Regulations

February 27, 2024March 1, 2024

The Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC) under the Digital Malawi Project (DIGMAP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Information and Digitalisation (MoID) and Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) hosted a hybrid public stakeholder consultation on drafted Electronic Transactions and Cyber Security Regulations (ETCA Regulations) on… Read More »Government engages stakeholders on ETCA Regulations

PPPC, E-govt sensitize Mwanza MDAs on PPP Connectivity Initiative

November 28, 2023November 28, 2023

The Public Private Partnership Commission (PPPC) and the Ministry of Information and Digitalization’s Department of E-Government held a sensitization meeting in Mwanza District with Government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) where all stakeholders and beneficiaries were briefed on the Public Private Partnership (PPP) Connectivity Initiative… Read More »PPPC, E-govt sensitize Mwanza MDAs on PPP Connectivity Initiative

Digital Platforms and Services

October 6, 2020March 12, 2022