When opening the 3rd Research Dissemination Conference for Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) yesterday, Minister of Health, Khumbize Kandodo Chiponda described the university’s work as not just academic but deeply intertwined with Malawi’s national health policies and guidelines. She expounded that Research Dissemination Conference — that is continuing today and ends tomorrow — is a highly esteemed gathering that is representing a pivotal moment for all to reflect on Malawi’s progress, explore new frontiers, and renew commitment to advancing health through research and innovation”. It is being held at Amaryllis Hotel in Blantyre under the theme; ‘Research and innovation Driving Health Towards #MW2063’ and the Minister the theme marks a significant milestone in our journey toward an upper middle income, inclusively wealthy and self-reliant Malawi nation”.

“We gather here today not only to reflect on our achievements but also to chart the course for future advancements in health research and innovation,” she said. “The theme of this conference underscores our collective commitment to leveraging scientific research and innovative practices to address the evolving health needs of our nation. “As we convene here today, we recognise that the path to achieving our health goals requires a synergy between research institutions, government agencies, and community stakeholders.

” Kandodo Chiponda emphasised that her Ministry “is committed to impro.