News stories by Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera

  1. “I Was Blind, But Now I See” – Celebrating Malawi’s Progress on World NTD Day

    - Inter Press Service

    LILONGWE, Jan 30 (IPS) - “I was blind, but now I see.” This is what Vainesi, from Salima District in Central Malawi, said after surgery to treat trachoma. A mother of three, Vainesi had been unable to work or provide for her family once the disease began to affect her eyesight.

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