[2][4] In June 2023, 400 scientists, policymakers, farmers and practitioners from 35 countries met at the conference for the ANHA's eighth Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy Week where experts share innovative ideas to inform policies designed to address world development challenges.

[5] The convention centre was named after former Malawian President, the late Bingu wa Mutharika, who conceived the idea of enabling Malawi to host high-profile international conferences including the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the COMESA.

It has a sandpiper boardroom for intimate space that holds up to 25pax, including 4 large cinema-style meeting rooms with each having a capacity of 60pax.

It is part of a complex called Umodzi Park and is close to Kamuzu International Airport and other cultural significant historical sites.

Umodzi Park was designed to accommodate a various activities including business meetings, exhibitions, conferences, banquets, and other special events.