Ministry of Defense

The Ministry of National Defense is mandated to provide policy direction, guidance and oversight on all matters of national defense. The Ministry has an administrative oversight over the Malawi Defense Forces (MDF). The Ministry's mission is to regulate, promote, organize and coordinate the effective performance of the Malawi National Defense in line with the country's Defense Policy and provide strategic direction on capacity building, managing resources and promotion of civil-military relations. The Ministry's mission also extends to facilitation of regional and international peace and order with a view to ensuring the defense and security of the nation and its socio-economic development

Ministry of National Defense
Capital Hill Circle
Private Bag 339
Lilongwe 3, Malawi
+265 01 789 600
+265 01 789 176
defence@defence.gov.mw
http://www.defence.gov.mw