News and Stories: Malawi
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Developing COVID-19 Care Expertise in Malawi
An innovative project enabled medical staff to gain understanding and expertise while they remained at work caring for and referring patients.
Improving Health Care in Malawi
Some of the most important upgrades involve behind-the-scenes processes and provide trackable advances in care and patient safety.
CRS Capacity Overview Disability Inclusion
People with disabilities account for 15 percent of the world’s population — over a billion people. Many face social, economic and cultural barriers that limit their access to full and effective participation in society.
Farming Better, Increasing Incomes in Malawi
Climate-smart farming helps more than 240,000 families thrive despite droughts and floods.
Microfinance Groups Thrive in Malawi
Savings and Internal Lending Communities help poor families save and build assets.
Raising the Score in Early Childhood Development
Religious sisters expand outreach to children in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia.
A New Toy Story: How Cans, Buttons & Boxes Build Brains
A new Toy Story is being told with tin cans, old socks, buttons, boxes and plastic bottles.
Savvy adults take stuff that might be regarded as junk and upcycle it to help raise smarter, healthier children. The toys are simple and require a lot of imagination—but that's the point...
Moms Matter: Improving Maternal Health in Kenya
In Nyanza near Lake Victoria in western Kenya, fishing is a way of life. The men leave early in the morning to earn money for their families. The women are left at home with multiple household responsibilities and with very little support.
It's a social structure that can be isolating...