saroadnode@gmail.com Riverside, Kitwe, The Copperbelt University

Southern African Regional Office of Astronomy for Development

Malawi

Malawi

Every sunset promises a night of wonder under the Lake of Stars

Country Coordinator

Country Coordinator – Malawi

Travis Malizani

SAROAD Malawi Coordinator

Travis Malizani is a seasoned Aerospace Technology and Education Consultant, bringing specialized expertise in unmanned systems, launch vehicle design, and spacecraft engineering. His work bridges advanced aerospace research with capacity building across Africa’s emerging space sector.

Key Activities in Malawi

Outreach Programs

Empowering the next generation of explorers. Discover how SAROAD's astronomy outreach inspires students and advances scientific literacy for society.

Astro Tourism

Southern Africa’s celestial magic: stargazing safaris, desert astronomy & galactic vistas. Your cosmic adventure starts here!

Astronomy For Mental Health

How stargazing reduces stress & anxiety—discover astronomy’s therapeutic power to quiet the mind and reconnect with the universe.

Astro Lab

Step into the Astro Lab: A hub for processing celestial images, discovering asteroids, and conducting hands-on astronomical research.

Opportunities

Explore careers in astronomy, from research to outreach. Discover funding, internships, and how to turn your passion for the cosmos into a profession.

Hack4Skills

Advancing the IAU’s vision: Harnessing astronomy to tackle poverty, inequality, and inspire the next generation of scientists.




Facilities & Events

Astro Camp

Capacity Building

Capacity Building

Astro Camp

Active Hub For DARA and PAP2SN

Active Hub For DARA and PAP2SN

Astro Camp

Regional Collaboration

Regional Collaboration

Astro Camp

Outreach Programs

Outreach Programs