Second Training of Trainers (ToT) Workshop on Paediatric Non-Communicable Diseases Conducted in November 2025

With funding from the Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung, the Paediatrics and Child Health Association conducted the second session of a five-day Training of Trainers (ToT) programme on paediatric non-communicable diseases in Malawi.

Nurses, clinicians and doctors working in ten pilot districts of Blantyre, Dowa, Lilongwe, Mchinji, Mwanza, Mzuzu, Nkhatabay, Nsanje, Phalombe and Zomba were provided with practical training in the management of paediatric NCDs. Participants were also introduced to the Paeds NCD Mw, an Android mobile application for managing paediatric non-communicable diseases.

By Chifundo Mchawa, Project Manager