Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world.

malawi’s children face extensive challenges.

Hunger & FOOD INSECURITY

In our communities, 84% of households experience food insecurity after harvest.

WIDESPREAD HEALTH THREATS

Malawi faces a 10.6% HIV/AIDS rate, among the highest in the world, as well as threats such as malaria, water-borne diseases, and high rates childhood mortality.

poor EDUCATION outcomes

In Malawi, less than half of students graduate from primary school & only 8% graduate from secondary school, which leads to increased instances of child labor & child marriage.

FRAGILE ENVIRONMENTS

Climate change is causing shorter growing seasons and poor crop production, while vast population growth is aggravating already stressed infrastructure and environments.

VOLATILE ECONOMIES

70% of all Malawians live on less than $1.90 each day, & over 80% rely on low-productivity, rain-fed subsistence farming.