Through education, BeeHive School is nurturing future Malawian leaders and innovators who will one day tackle the most severe problems faced in Malawi. This project will help facilitate the construction of a bathroom in the school.
Become an agent of change.
Your generous donation will assist individuals and families in Malawi inch their way out of poverty though Opportunity's microfinance network.
African Steps will build, equip and run an isolation ward for TB patients in St Peter's Hospital on Likoma Island. People are dying constantly of TB, which is a totally preventable disease and the isolation ward and facilities will prevent these unacceptable deaths and the spread of the disease throughout the Island.
Countries:
Malawi
Themes:
Microfinance,
Economic Development,
Education,
Women and Girls
Your donation will allow us to buy a motorbike to extend our reach to rural women who would otherwise have no access to microfinance. Our loan officers' ride up to 70 kilometres on dirt tracks to deliver training, mentoring and loan capital to some of the poorest women in the world. MicroLoan Foundation fosters entrepreneurial spirit and independence, offering a hand up not a hand out.
Countries:
Malawi
Themes:
Microfinance,
Economic Development,
Education,
Women and Girls
Most impoverished MicroLoan Foundation clients live in remote rural regions of Malawi and have no electricity. Your gift will allow us to purchase 500 solar lights, providing 50 women with the opportunity to start their own self-sustainable business. These cost effective lights will reduce the use of kerosene lamps in the home, so improving the health of the family, and allow students to complete homework. MLF USA fosters the entrepreneurial spirit by providing a hand-up not a hand-out.
Many Malawians live in poverty. This poverty has been exacerbaed by HIV/AIDS and other illnesses, which have left many orphans in the communities in southern Malawi. The orphans and vulnerable children served by Chinseu need food so they can concentrate in class, do physical exercise, and develop normally. Chinseu realizes that this group of children OVC are not doing well, and not attending school due to lack of food. Hence Chinseu CBO introduces a free OVC Day Care Centre, and OVC Pre-School.
Countries:
Malawi
Themes:
Economic Development,
Health,
Human Rights
HFH Malawi will provide fully subsidized housing solutions to orphaned and vulnerable children in some the Mulanje District of Malawi. The project will also address issues of property security by incorporating inheritance rights training and planning. To ensure coordinated support, HFH Malawi works closely with the Department of Social Welfare and other community based partners to provide complementary non-shelter services.
Countries:
Afghanistan,
Guatemala,
India,
Kenya,
Malawi,
Nepal,
Sierra Leone,
Zambia
Themes:
Women and Girls,
Children,
Health
The Million Moms Challenge is a call to action to engage a million Americans with millions of moms in the developing world around issues that impact pregnancy, childbirth and children's health. The goal is to create a global community, building on the common dream that every mother shares for her child: a healthy pregnancy, a safe birth and a baby who will survive and thrive.
We are developing a comprehensive and holistic mentoring and career development curriculum for 62 Malawian girls. AGE Africa's experiences shows that Career Guidance and Sexual and Reproductive Health Education are critical for ensuring students finish their high school educations. Because of our mentoring work, 100% of AGE Africa's scholars graduate from school compared to just 23% nationwide.