In Numbers 4.4 million Malawians (22 percent of the population) acutely food insecure from October 2023 to March 2024 USD 22.1 million six-month (March – August 2024) net funding requirements 1.7...
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In Numbers 4.4 million Malawians (22 percent of the population) acutely food insecure from October 2023 to March 2024 USD 22.1 million six-month (March – August 2024) net funding requirements 1.7...
Key Messages Food access has improved due to the availability of green harvests, especially in the southern region, and continued humanitarian assistance, resulting in outcomes (IPC Phase 3) and...
SUMMARY OF CRISIS AND KEY FINDINGS Nkhotakota district received heavy and persistent rains of approximately 215.2mm from the 28th February to 1st March 2024, which resulted in floods in Dwangwa, Bua,...
Presentation of Logistics Findings in Nkhotakota Flood Report An Interagency Assessment was conducted in Nkhotakota following early March flooding; the Transport and Logistics Cluster (TLC) with...
What happened, where and when? According to the 2023/24 seasonal forecast released by the Malawi Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services, a significant portion of the November 2023...
Highlights: Between 27th February and 1st March 2024, two districts in Malawi, namely Nkhotakota and Karonga, experienced prolonged heavy rains that caused flooding of several rivers in many...
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Agenda Introduction/welcoming remarks Cholera Situation Update and Cluster Update Nkhotakota Flash Floods Update Water Quality Testing Result Presentation AOB
Key Messages: Directing resources towards early warning systems and community sensitization mitigates the impact of natural disasters on vulnerable communities, prioritizing proactive measures over...
Malawi, Home-Grown School Feeding Programme: Impact Evaluation This inception note was prepared by the WFP’s Office of Evaluation (OEV) and World Bank’s Development Impact Evaluation (DIME)...
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LILONGWE/LUSAKA, 15 March 2024 -- Two neighbouring southern Africa nations are battling completely opposite weather disasters this month, with Zambia experiencing its worst drought in two decades...
HIGHLIGHTS Between 27th February and 1st March 2024, Nkhotakota and Karonga districts experienced prolonged heavy rains that caused flooding of several rivers. 28,285 people (2280 households) need...
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Overview Data as of 29 February 2024 In February 2024 (corresponding to the epidemiological weeks from 5 to 8), a total of 37 269 new cholera cases were reported from 20 countries across three WHO...
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Without WASH facilities in schools, children are more likely to get ill and miss out on an education, particularly girls. The availability of water, sanitation, and hygiene...
Alan Whelan One year on from Cyclone Freddy, which wreaked havoc in southern Malawi in March 2023, the region is still grappling with the aftermath of unimaginable destruction. Between 11 and 13...
In honor of the United Nations International Women's Day, we are publishing this story from the Water Mission 2024 Spring Newsletter early, on March 8, 2024. This International Women's Day theme is...
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Southern Africa: Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe failing to protect the human rights of women working in informal, cross-border trade The governments of Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe have failed to protect...
The greenhouses of the Kambuku Cooperatives stand proudly among newly planted maize fields about 23 kilometres from Malawi’s capital city of Lilongwe. The facilities stand out not just because they...
Heavy rainfall has been affecting the central part of Malawi since last week, causing flooding and resulting in casualties and damage. As of 6 March, media reports six fatalities, four injured people...
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Last year southern Africa was met with Very Intense Tropical Cyclone Freddy, a powerful and deadly cyclone lasting more than five weeks in February and March, affecting five countries. In Madagascar,...