Govt needs US$26m towards hungry Malawians
Published on November 15, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
A senior official of the World Food Program (WFP) has appealed to development partners to come in and assist Malawi […]
Tag: Hunger
About 2 million Malawians facing hunger
Published on November 9, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The number of vulnerable population that requires food assistance in Malawi has increased from 1.63 million to 1.97 million people, […]
Queries over Joyce Banda maize
Published on November 3, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Eye brows have been raised in some quarters regarding the source of relief maize that President Joyce Banda is distributing […]
Pathways to global poverty reduction
Published on October 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Speaking at the African Green Revolution Forum in Arusha, Tanzania, in September, Gates Foundation co-chair Melinda Gates remarked on the […]
Malawi Food crisis top of mind for UN Development chief
Published on October 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Top of mind right now is the food crisis,” said Helen Clark after her meeting with President Joyce Banda. “We […]
Malawi and its unbroken cycle of hunger
Published on October 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Over the past few years, Malawi Government has invested billions of kwacha in the Farm Input Subsidy (Fisp) in an […]
Poverty fuelling malnutrition – Report
Published on September 26, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Serious failure by most Malawian households to meet key nutritional requirements as recommended by the World Health Organization-WHO-remains a challenge […]
Martha of Mary’s Meals receives special send-off to Malawi
Published on September 20, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Top chef Nick Nairn has joined nine-year-old blogger Martha Payne to wish her luck on her travels to Malawi, where […]
Thousands starve in Chikhwawa
Published on September 18, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
More food aid is needed to save lives of thousands of people facing severe hunger in Chikhwawa district, southern part […]
Govt and partners respond to increasing food needs in Malawi
Published on September 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Government of Malawi, along with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and other partners, have started food distributions to […]
Malawi in need of food aid increase, warns WFP
Published on September 11, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
About 1.6 million Malawians will need food aid before this year’s harvest, an eightfold increase from last year, because of […]
Hunger hits over 2 million Malawians
Published on September 10, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Lives of about two million Malawians are at stake due to looming hunger this year due to crop failure in […]
Malawi needs US$30 million towards food aid
Published on August 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
The Malawi government has called upon its development partners to support the country towards the Emergency Targeted Food Distribution programme. […]
Combating Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
For many decades now, the countries of Sub-Saharan Africa have been consigned to the bottom of the globes rich list. […]
Urgent action needed to stop W Africa famine – TEAR Fund, New Zealand
Published on February 23, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
EAR Fund, along with other concerned New Zealand Humanitarian agencies, is urging the New Zealand Government to take early action […]
President Mutharika admits hunger biting Malawians
Published on February 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI
Malawi president Bingu wa Mutharika Wednesday admitted that some pockets of his country have been riddled by hunger which has […]
Hunger management | Raj Patel
Published on July 6, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
Experts predict that there will be ten billion of us by 2100. Feeding the world could be the political challenge […]
Develop me: Malawi: From basket case to food basket
Published on May 16, 2011 by FACE OF MALAWI
Just six years ago Malawi could almost fit into the proverbial “hell on earth” as hunger stalked almost half of […]