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“I want to return home”

Rabecca Chikhombe is one of those affected by twin effects of Cyclone Idai and floods that hit Nsanje District in March this year. ActionAid Malawi donated assorted food and non-food items to the camp

Rabecca Chikhombe (Right) at a camp at Chinkhunkha
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Reclaiming rights through RAC

When Eggie Banda, 37, fell ill in February 2016, she feared for her life. The health facility in her area, Mzokoto Health Centre in Chinyolo Village, T/A Mwankhunikila, Rumphi District, always

A Reflect Action Cycle meeting in Mzokoto, Rumphi
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Social Accountability Project Success Stories Newsletter

The newsletter captures key success stories registered under EU-funded Social Accountability project.

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2018 Annual Report

ActionAid Malawi 2018 Report, the first under the Country Strategy Paper V, Action for Social Justice.

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Access to public health services, a right for all

Access to sexual and reproductive health services is still a challenge among other adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), especially in the rural communities of Malawi. This is due to several

A nurse providing sexual and reproductive health information during an outreach in Lilongweoviding family planning method to an AGYW during an outreach
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Ending cultural practices that fuel HIV transmission in Malawi

Martha (not real name) is 17 years old and one of the girls that have benefitted from the Prevention Programmes for Adolescents and Youth in and out of School that ActionAid Malawi is implementing in

A unified fight against child marriage (from right: Rachel Nali, Out-of-School Peer Educator at Melembe CBO, Village Headwoman at Area 25, Sector 2, and Child Protection Officers from Kanengo Police Station
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ActionAid Malawi donates to Cyclone Idai victims

The distribution exercise is part of the IHART-funded Emergency and Resilience initiative ActionAid Malawi is implementing in Phalombe and Nsanje districts in response to the Cyclone Idai that hit the

Ready for distribution: Phalombe Women Forum members posing with the truck carrying relief items
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Bidding Farewell to Gender-Based Violence

Esther (not real name) is 17 years old and has just sat for Primary School Leaving Certificate of Examinations in May 2019 at one of the schools in Nchalo Zone in the Lower Shire district of Chikwawa

Some of the AGYW Club members in Chikwawa
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ActionAid Malawi, partners kick-start second phase of social accountability project

On Thursday, 10th October 2019, ActionAid Malawi alongside its partners launched the second phase of the SDC funded “Strengthening social accountability and over-sight in the agriculture and health

Speaker of National Assembly, Right Honourable Catherine Gotani Hara speaking during the launch
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Mkumba Mother Support Group members reinforce girl-child education -Mangochi

23 girls surrounding Mkumba Primary School, Traditional Authority Bwananyambi in Mangochi district have returned to school through the efforts of Mother Support Group (MSG) members that were trained

Mkumba Support Mother Group members sewing clothes for needy children and for sale