Malawi continues to show resilience in the face of enormous challenges. 2022 was a difficult year due to multiple emergencies and socio-economic stresses, including impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic...
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The United Nations and Humanitarian Partners Call for US$70.6 Million to Provide Life-Saving Assistance to People in Malawi affected by the passage of Cyclone Freddy
(Lilongwe, 01 April 2023): The United Nations and humanitarian partners in Malawi are calling for US$70.6 million to assist 1.1 million people affected by the passage of the Tropical Cyclone Freddy...
Malawi: UN releases US$5.5 million to assist communities ravaged by floods
(Lilongwe, 19 March 2023): The Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr. Martin Griffiths, has released US$5.5 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to assist people affected by the...
UN Malawi calls for urgent action to support people affected by the Tropical Cyclone Freddy
The United Nations commends the Government of Malawi for its leadership of preparedness and response measures and calls upon partners to step up efforts to assist people in the districts most...
2021 UN Country Annual Results Report March 2022
On behalf of the United Nations Country Team (UNCT) in Malawi, I invite you to read this report, which details progress of our work in the country in 2021. Together with our partners, we supported...
Norwegian Minister Tvinnereim and IFAD President Houngbo to visit Malawi in wake of storms to discuss climate resilience and hunger
“Extreme weather events have increased globally and have recently wreaked destruction in Malawi – and it is the small-scale farmers who are feeling the brunt of it. My urgent call is to step up...
Prosper Semi-annual Newsletter issue 1, April – September 2020
Introduction: PROSPER is a multi-stakeholder resilience programme supporting the Government of Malawi to reduce extreme poverty and end the recurrent cycle of crises and humanitarian assistance. With...
Malawi Emergency Appeal (May - October 2020)
Emergency Appeal at a Glance PEOPLE IN NEED 8.3M PEOPLE TARGETED 7.5M REQUIREMENTS (US$) $140.1M OPERATIONAL PARTNERS 32 Overview of the Crisis Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) was declared a global...
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Tackling COVID-19 crisis together
Human rights and whole of society approach needs to be central to the response Humanity is facing unprecedented crisis. We are fighting a common and invisible enemy: the coronavirus pandemic...
Eliminating Gender Based Violence is Possible
Today, 25th November, is International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The United Nations General Assembly designated the day for countries and individuals to reflect on violence...
Malawi: Floods - Situation Report No. 6 (as of 28th June 2019)
Highlights The Assistant Secretary General (ASG) for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Ms. Ursula Mueller, was in Malawi from 10 - 12 June 2019 on a joint mission with...
Malawi: Floods - Situation Report No. 5 (as of 20th May 2019)
This report is produced jointly by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) of Malawi and the United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator in Malawi, in collaboration with...
Malawi: Floods - Situation Report No. 4 (as of 27th April 2019)
This report is produced jointly by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) of Malawi and the United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator in Malawi, in collaboration with...
Malawi: Floods - Situation Report No. 3 (as of 7th April 2019)
This report is produced jointly by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) of Malawi and the United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator in Malawi, in collaboration with...
Malawi: Floods - Situation Report No. 2 (as of 23 March 2019)
This report is produced jointly by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) of Malawi and the United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator in Malawi, in collaboration with...
Malawi: Floods - Situation Report No. 1 (as of 16 March 2019)
Highlights • On 8 March, the Government of Malawi declared a State of National Disaster, following heavy rains and floods in the southern parts of the country. • At least 15 districts and 2 cities...
Malawi: Flood Situation Update No. 1 (as of 12 February 2018)
This update is produced jointly by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA) of Malawi and the United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator in Malawi, in collaboration with...
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Malawi: Food Security DoDMA-UNRCO Situation Report No. 04, January to February 2017 (as of end of February 2017)
This report is jointly produced by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA), Government of Malawi, the United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator and humanitarian partners in...
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Malawi: Food Security DoDMA-UNRCO Situation Report No. 03 (as of January 2017)
This report is produced jointly by the Department of Disaster Management Affairs (DoDMA), Government of Malawi, the United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator and humanitarian partners in...
Malawi: Food Security DoDMA-UNRCO Situation Report No. 04, 15 December 2015
Highlights The Malawi Vulnerability Update Assessment Report of October 2015 found that a projected population of 2,833,212, will be at risk of food insecurity in 25 out of 28 districts. This...