Join Us and protect your rights as a Clinician working under the registered cadre of Clinical Associates, Clinical Officers, Dental Therapists and Medical Assistants in Malawi.

We are an organization that promotes and defends the rights of its members and aims to promote the prosperity of public and general health services in Malawi. We Partner and Affliate with other Organizations or unions that share similar goals and encourages its members to represent relevant committees, act as contacts, advocate for members, and negotiate with employers.

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Representation and Advocacy We aim at becoming the mouth piece of Malawian Physician Assistants on all matters affecting them. We take part in disciplinary issues and dispute resolution, and represent our members on public and private bodies and committees.
Professional Development We provide training programs covering the latest medical practices, technological advancements, and best practices. We ensures that our members have the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in their careers .
Affiliation and Networking We affiliates with other organizations, allowing our members to network with other professionals in the field and exchange ideas and experiences This affiliation helps us stay informed about emerging trends and developments in the industry.

Latest Blogs

Civil Society Engagement on SADC Protocol on Gender and Development

Writter:Solomon Chomba
Theme: Strengthening gender equality and development laws across Southern Africa.

A two-day civil society engagement meeting on the SADC Protocol on Gender and Development was held from 20th to 21st January 2025 at Sunbird Lilongwe Hotel, Malawi. Organized by the Malawi Congress of Trade Unions with support from the American Solidarity Centre, the meeting aimed to lobby for the domestication and enforcement of gender-related laws, including those in Labour Law and Policy. Solomon David Chomba PAUM President, represented PAUM Org to the meeting

Let's continue to work together for the implementation of gender equality and development in our region!
22 January, 2025
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District Entry meeting with Dedza and Ntcheu District Council leaders responsible for health and education awaiting full role out of mental health awareness campaign is to follow suit in some of the selected secondary schools

Writter:Solomon Chomba
On December 17, 2024, a significant milestone was achieved in Dedza as we joined forces to champion mental health awareness among adolescents and young people in some of the selected secondary schools across Malawi.

The campaign was proudly spearheaded by PAUM, represented by President Solomon Chomba and Secretary General Daniel Nasimba, alongside key stakeholders. The Ministry of Education was represented by Joana, while Chitsazo Mafuta attended on behalf of the Ministry of Health.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to MAHECAS, the generous funder of this vital initiative. Their unwavering support is a beacon of hope in addressing mental health challenges faced by our youth.

Together, we are building a future where every young person has access to the mental health support they deserve. Let’s continue to uplift, educate, and empower! 💙
31 December, 2024
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Scope of Practice Development at Linde Hotel in Mponela from 11 to 13 November 2024 (Day 1)

Writter:Solomon Chomba
PAUM was represented by President Solomon David Chomba and Secretary General Daniel Nasimba.

This is the first-ever scope of Practice development in Malawi, and PAUM ably championed it following Gift Mousebouys Medical Council of Malawi's determination, which PAUM challenged.

PAUM is proud to be an ignitor of this very important and historic activity under the Malawi Ministry of Health.

Together we can and we will.
Our Union makes us strong
11 November, 2024
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PAUM President and other members of PAUM attended the 2024 graduation ceremony at St. John's Institute for Health

Writter:Solomon Chomba
PAUM President and other members of PAUM attended the 2024 graduation ceremony at St. John's Institute for Health, where over 244 students received certificates, diplomas, and university diplomas in various health-related fields. The ceremony was led by Right Reverend Father John Ryan, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Mzuzu. The theme of the graduation was "Working Towards Achieving Universal Health Coverage.
07 November, 2024
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Physician Assistants Union Malawi (PAUM)

We serve as a union for individuals who work in the healthcare field as Clinical Officers, Clinical Associates, Dental Therapists and Medical Assistants.
We are located P/A Kamuzu Central Hospital Lilowngwe, Area 33.
P.O Box 342

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