{"id":27875,"date":"2016-07-12T12:41:21","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T10:41:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=27875"},"modified":"2016-07-12T12:41:21","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T10:41:21","slug":"us-second-lady-to-visit-malawi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2016\/07\/12\/us-second-lady-to-visit-malawi\/","title":{"rendered":"US Second Lady to visit Malawi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jill Biden, wife to United States Vice President, Joe Biden, is expected to visit Malawi during her three-nation Africa tour between July 15 and July 23.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement from the US Embassy in Lilongwe, Biden and US Ambassador-at-large for Global Women\u2019s issues, Catherine Russell, will engage government and civil society partners on issues related to economic empowerment and educational opportunity for women and girls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring their travel, Dr. Biden and Ambassador Russell will also highlight partnerships on global health and food security to reduce hunger and lift people out of poverty,\u201d reads the statement.<\/p>\n<p>US Ambassador to Malawi Virginia Palmer said the embassy looks forward to welcoming the US second lady.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDr. Biden will learn more about what Malawi and the U.S. are doing together to ensure hunger doesn\u2019t roll back development gains,\u201d Palmer said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jill Biden, wife to United States Vice President, Joe Biden, is expected to visit Malawi during her three-nation Africa tour between July 15 and July 23. According to a statement from the US Embassy in Lilongwe, Biden and US Ambassador-at-large for Global Women\u2019s issues, Catherine Russell, will engage government and civil society partners on issues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27880,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27875\/revisions\/27880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}