Projects

In Malawi, many children in rural areas suffer from malnutrition and lack access to early childhood education. Yet, early childhood education is crucial for their physical, mental, and social development, and in the long term, it impacts educational and income opportunities as well as the health of their entire community.…

In Malawi, almost two-thirds of children drop out of school – often due to hunger, poverty, or early marriage. In the Mchinji district, we are supporting 2,400 students, 35 teachers, 16 school principals at 5 target schools, as well as 100 villagers and 75 families on a new path. Education,…

Malawi faces enormous challenges in water access and sanitation, particularly in rural areas. Around 2.4 million people in Malawi lack access to clean water, and many more are affected by malfunctioning water sources. The situation is especially worrying in areas like Chindi, where more than 130,000 people live, yet only…

There are many places in the world where farming is the only way for people to survive. However, without a sufficient water supply, this is a sad reality for many smallholder farmers, as they are unsure whether they can produce enough to survive the next few years, or even months.…

Nutrition In many Zambian households, women provide for daily life and keep track of expenses, while fundamental financial decisions are often not theirs to make. Irregular incomes and a lack of savings make it difficult to plan ahead – unexpected expenses can quickly put families in a difficult situation. Thirty…

Nutrition The construction of a biogas plant, as a pilot project (reported in the 2021 annual report), along with irrigation and drinking water systems and training, enabled households in the Petauke region to have a sustainable energy supply, made them less dependent on the rainy season, helped increase crop yields,…