Malawi

9 current projects

6.26 m. € funding in 2017

274,167 people reached in 2017

Most of the approximately 16 million residents of Malawi make their living as smallholders in rural areas. The landlocked south African country is combating the effects of the recurring climate phenomenon of El Niño. Wide swathes of the country regularly suffer extreme droughts, while other areas experience heavy rainfall. Both result in crop failures.

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Life in Malawi is defined by poverty and hunger. Water, sanitation and food security are the most critical topics for the people.

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Rank in Global Hunger Index

#87 of 119 countries

GHI value 2018 for Malawi

extremely alarming> 50 low< 9.9

26.5

Global Hunger Index (GHI) of Welthungerhilfe and partner calculates the nutritional situation of a country once a year. The lower the GHI value, the better the rank and the better the situation.

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18.09 million population (2018)

5,5% child mortality (2018)

26,3% of the population is undernourished.

Global Hunger Index

-3,8 Score (31.4 in 2010)

44.7 2000

37.8 2005

31.4 2010

26.5 2018