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DFID in Malawi winter update 2014/15

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In 2013-14, DFID spent £85 million reducing poverty in Malawi

GIRLS AND WOMEN

23,000 women have gained access to financial services by September 2014.

13,000 girls were supported with secondary school bursaries by September 2014.

406,000 women will be supported to have improved access to security and justice by the end of 2015.

196,000 women had sustainable access to clean drinking water sources through DFID support by September 2014.

350,000 additional women were using modern methods of family planning through DFID support by September 2014.

HUMANITARIAN

600,000 people were reached with emergency food assistance by March 2014.

WATER, SANITATION, HYGIENE

750,000 people will benefit from safer water and improved sanitation by the end of 2016.

HEALTH

60,000 births have been attended by skilled health workers through DFID support by September 2014.

GOVERNANCE

5.2 million people voted in elections supported by DFID in May 2014.

JOBS AND GROWTH

33,000 people were supported with access to financial services by September 2014.