Hostels keep girls’ dream alive
ActionAid Malawi, a charity organization, is working with local partners to promote right to education for the girl child both in primary and secondary schools in rural and hard-to-reach areas of
Securing justice for sexual violence survivors
ActionAid Malawi and partners in Rumphi Local Rights Programme are providing recourse mechanisms for survivor of sexual violence and other forms of gender based violence. The partners are also
PPL project empowers farmers against hazards
, ActionAid Malawi and its local partner, Khosolo Women Forum, have, since October 2020, been empowering smallholder farmers in Khosolo in identifying and addressing issues on the elements of an early
“Cash transfer saved me from hunger”
Chipeta and 99 other beneficiaries of the cash-transfer program received K25000 in January and February. With the money she got, Chipeta bought a bag of flour and used the other amount to buy
“My husband now allows me access family planning methods”
The "Toto Nkhanza" project aims to address the structural causes of violence that is embedded in socially normalized and accepted harmful cultural practices; coupled with improvements in effective
“Toto Nkhanza” rescues Elinance from abusive marriage
Alinafe’s miserable life eased when she joined Talandira Safe Space under the “Toto Nkhanza” project being implemented by ActionAid Malawi with funding from UNFPA-Malawi under the Spotlight Initiative
'Tilimbike' turns around finishing business in Machinga
ActionAid Malawi is implementing the Tilimbike Project with support from Financial Access for Rural Markets, Smallholders and Enterprises (FARMSE) in Dedza and Machinga districts. The goal of
Tropical Storm Anna Impact
Reports by DODMA indicate that at least 77, 532 hectares of crops, mainly maize, groundnut, soybeans, tobacco, rice, and cotton, have been either washed away or submerged in six affected districts
Desperation in camps
“Government has been providing about 50 bags of maize every three days. Other well-wishers and charity organisations have also been coming in with food support, but it has not been enough for the big
"I want to go back to school"
Martha adds life at the camp exposes girls to more vulnerability, citing cases of girls sneaking out of the camp to indulge in immorality at Bangula Trading Centre. She says some may as well indulge