Our Impact

Everyday, Raising Malawi works to improve the lives of Malawians with the help of invaluable partner organizations, volunteers and donors. Read about the recent progress to end disease and poverty in this African nation of 14,000,000.

HIV / AIDS + Disease

• Children and caregivers living with HIV/AIDS, malaria, or other diseases have received life saving treatments and care

Poverty

• Households are on the road to sustainability through the establishment of communal gardens and distribution of agricultural inputs, including livestock.
• Youth and caregivers are receiving vocational training
• Widows are enrolled in a savings and credit program and have received vocational skills training
• Children and caregivers are receiving daily, nutritious meals
• Impoverished villagers now have piped safe water and new boreholes

Orphans

• Several community-based organizations have increased their ability to respond to the needs of 1,400,000 orphans and vulnerable children
• Children are benefiting from the construction of community-based child care centers
• Orphaned children have been enrolled in rural and urban community-based child care centers

Children’s Mental Health

• Children are receiving Success for Kids (SFK) classes and personalized mentorship through community-based organizations
• Youth are receiving SFK classes and personalized mentorship through juvenile prisons and reformatory schools
• Children and caregivers are receiving SFK classes and personalized mentorship through orphanages

Education

• In January 2012, Raising Malawi announced a partnership to build 10 primary schools to serve over 1,000 children in Malawi. Click here to read more.
• Children receive primary and secondary education support, including academic scholarships, school uniforms, and learning materials
• Children now benefit from the construction of new or renovated primary and secondary schools

With your support, we can see to it that community-based child care centers can take in more kids, more antiretroviral drugs can be distributed, academies for girls get built, and more.

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