{"id":3266,"date":"2015-05-29T08:55:16","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T08:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.times.mw\/?p=3266"},"modified":"2015-05-29T08:55:16","modified_gmt":"2015-05-29T08:55:16","slug":"peter-mutharika-saulos-chilima-to-grace-unima-fundraiser-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/2015\/05\/29\/peter-mutharika-saulos-chilima-to-grace-unima-fundraiser-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Mutharika, Saulos Chilima to grace Unima fundraiser Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Malawi says preparations for its golden jubilee celebrations are going on well as it holds a fundraising dinner and dance from 6:30 this evening at the Bingu International Conference Centre.<\/p>\n<p>According to one of the organisers for the event, Nancy Chitera, both President Peter Mutharika and Vice President Saulos Chilima have already confirmed their participation at the event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have targeted to raise about K50 million from this event. We are happy that several companies and alumni have expressed interest to support the course,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>She however said they are still assessing how much they have raised so far.<\/p>\n<p>This is among the fundraising events that the organising committee has arranged to help meet the K200 million needed for the main event scheduled for September 29.<\/p>\n<p>Among other activities lined up before the September event include a research dissemination conference which seeks to showcase and celebrate Unima\u2019s academic tradition.<\/p>\n<p>The conference will bring together various local and international scholars.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Kamuzu College of Nursing will launch the Malawi Journal of Nursing and Midwifery on June 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Malawi says preparations for its golden jubilee celebrations are going on well as it holds a fundraising dinner and dance from 6:30 this evening at the Bingu International Conference Centre. According to one of the organisers for the event, Nancy Chitera, both President Peter Mutharika and Vice President Saulos Chilima have already [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3270,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3266","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\/3266","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=3266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3271,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3266\/revisions\/3271"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.times.mw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}