By Chisomo Phiri
Indian High Commissioner to Malawi, Amram Gujar, has pledged to prioritise the strengthening of Malawi’s education sector during his tenure, committing India’s support to schools and institutions that serve vulnerable communities.
Gujar made the commitment on Monday during a visit to DMI St. John Baptist University, where he toured the campus and engaged with the institution’s management and staff.
He said education will remain one of his key focus areas over the next three years, noting that India is keen to support public and government schools through partnerships, donations and capacity-building initiatives.
On his part,DMI St. John Baptist University Vice Chancellor, Amalraj Ambrose, welcomed the pledge, saying the institution looks forward to closer collaboration with the High Commissioner to promote quality and accessible education in Malawi.
DMI is a private, multi-disciplinary higher education institution in Malawi, accredited by the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE).
It is recognised as one of the notable private universities in the country, offering a wide range of affordable undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across various fields.
In addition to providing affordable higher education across its campuses, DMI is also involved in community outreach, skills training, women rehabilitation programmes and various capacity-building initiatives.
