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National Assembly

The IPU data corresponds to the lower chamber if the parliament is bicameral. For information about upper chambers, refer to Parline

Women in parliament
20.73%
of MPs are women
Youth in parliament
52.17%
of MPs are under 45
MPs' human rights
0
cases currently treated by the Committee on the Human Rights of MPs

This page contains the latest IPU news and data for this parliament. The percentage of women in parliament and the percentage of youth participation correspond to the lower chamber if the parliament is bicameral. The number of MP human rights cases corresponds to the latest decisions of the IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians.

Innovation stories

New digital chamber goes live in the National Assembly of Malawi

The National Assembly of Malawi has successfully introduced a new digital chamber management system, giving it the capability to hold paperless plenary sessions. This report looks at the institution’s experience of going live with the new system – an intensive period of work with valuable lessons for other parliaments.
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Digital transformation of parliamentary reporting at the National Assembly of Malawi

The National Assembly of Malawi has recently modernized its parliamentary reporting processes by introducing new digital tools and methods to record and produce transcripts of plenary proceedings.
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