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 Malawi Growth and Development Strategy
From Poverty to Prosperity 2006-2011 |
Malawi Poverty
Reduction Strategy
Paper
April 2002 |
INTERIM POVERTY REDUCTION AND GROWTH STRATEGY PAPER –
A ROAD MAP |
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Republic of Malawi
http://www.malawi.gov.mw/
National Assembly of Malawi
http://www.malawi.gov.mw/
National%20Assembly/parliament.htm
The Malawi National Assembly has been part of the APRN since 2003. Several MPs, parliamentary staff and representatives from civil society have taken part of Community Monitoring Training as well as other activities organized by the network.
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Official name |
Republic of Malawi |
Population |
13 million (2006) |
Capital |
Lilongwe |
Type of legislature |
Unicameral |
Women in Parliament |
13.6% (2006) |
Major languages |
Chichewa (official) |
% of population below poverty line |
55% (2004 est.) |
HIV-AIDS prevalence |
14.2% (2003 est.) |
Literacy rate |
male: 76.1%
female: 49.8% (2003 est.) |
GDP per capita |
$600 (2006 est.) |
HDI 2006 |
0.400, ranks 166 out of 177 countries |
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