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UNIMAWES students petition UNIMA over plastic waste, call for campus action

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Students from the University of Malawi Wildlife and Environmental Society (UNIMAWES) presented a petition to University of Malawi (UNIMA) management on February 24, calling for action on plastic waste and related environmental challenges on campus, according to a UNIMA Bulletin report published by the University of Malawi. (University of Malawi reports via UNIMA Bulletin.)

The university’s report describes the petition as part of a student march and campus action focused on plastic waste, with students urging the administration to intervene on the issues raised in the petition, according to the University of Malawi. (University of Malawi reports.)

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