{"id":250572,"date":"2023-12-02T07:08:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T07:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/?p=250572"},"modified":"2024-02-13T07:11:06","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T07:11:06","slug":"macra-supports-misa-malawi-fundraising-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/2023\/12\/02\/macra-supports-misa-malawi-fundraising-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"MACRA Supports Misa Malawi Fundraising Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has demonstrated its commitment to building media capacity by contributing K4 million to Misa Malawi\u2019s fundraising initiative. The aim is to build a training center at Mtolankhani House in Lilongwe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/macra.mw\/storage\/2023\/12\/MISA1.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the weekend, Misa organized a fundraising dinner and dance to raise funds for the estimated K50 million project. Minister of Information and Digitalization Hon. Moses Kunkuyu, emphasized the importance of the media training center in fostering professionalism and shaping an informed nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kunkuyu reiterated the government\u2019s dedication to supporting Misa Malawi and the media in the country. Keynote Speaker FDH Holdings Limited, Chief Executive Officer William Mpinganjira urged the media to uphold integrity, emphasizing the need for trust-building with the private sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/macra.mw\/storage\/2023\/12\/MISA3-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14165 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/682;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mpinganjira encouraged Misa to create opportunities for private sector engagement. Misa Vice Chairperson Chisomo Ngulube expressed gratitude to the government and private sector for overwhelming support. The event which was held under the theme \u201cMedia as a strategic partner for private sector growth and viability\u2019 raised over K30 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA) has demonstrated its commitment to building media capacity by contributing K4 million to Misa Malawi\u2019s fundraising initiative. The aim is to build a training center at Mtolankhani House in Lilongwe. Over the weekend, Misa organized a fundraising dinner and dance to raise funds for the estimated K50 million project. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":250573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":250574,"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250572\/revisions\/250574"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicoinnovationhub.com\/macrawebsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}