Help us build safe, decent homes for vulnerable families in Malawi
Housing solutions to poverty in Malawi
Habitat for Humanity Malawi is excited to launch the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan, a major milestone in shaping the next chapter of our work towards decent shelter, safer communities, and sustainable...
Zelina Binisoni, a 62-year-old widow and grandmother of four from Magombo village in Area 27 sector 3 in Lilongwe , defies all odds as she embarks on a transformative journey through Habitat for...
Port Louis, Mauritius – Habitat for Humanity Malawi is proud to participate in the Regional African Network on Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) meeting, held at United Docks Business Park in...
Imran Chisanga, an 18-year-old from Namchidwa camp, belongs to a family among 96 households affected by Cyclone Freddy in Mulanje. Supported by Habitat Malawi, he is one of 17 young individuals who...
Habitat for Humanity Malawi is hosting Akira Akazawa, Director of Impact and Influence from Habitat for Humanity Great Britain. His visit to Malawi aims to engage with and learn from the communities...
Habitat Malawi continues to make significant strides in enhancing housing and community development for vulnerable populations. Through its Home Equals Project in Lilongwe’s Area 27, Sector 3, the...
In the wake of Cyclone Freddy, many community members in the Mulanje district were left in ruins, but amidst the devastation, stories of resilience emerged. With various stakeholders, Habitat for...
Meet Onesta Chidyela, a single mother of two and a trailblazer in her community. Despite living with a physical disability, Onesta has defied all odds and limitations as a woman with her unwavering...
As Americans around the world commemorate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the U.S. Embassy in Malawi partnered with Habitat for Humanity Malawi and dedicated a day of voluntary...
Our impact in figures
people with access to decent disaster resilient housing
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families with access to improved water sanitation and hygiene.
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Vulnerable families (orphans and people with disabilities) supported
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Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
We help improve the health and well-being of informal settlement residents and rural communities through constructing user-friendly, sustainable water, sanitation and hygiene, or WASH, facilities.
Vulnerable Group Housing (VGH)
We provide houses and sanitation facilities to orphans and other vulnerable groups, including persons with disabilities, in rural communities of Malawi. The program also offers complementary services such as malaria and HIV prevention, as well as property rights training to the targeted households
The need in Malawi
of houses are unsanitary, such as mud floors, thatched roofs, poor ventilation & no windows
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orphans have lost one or both parents largely due to the HIV and AIDS pandemic
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of water sources are in disrepair across the country
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Advocacy
We advocate for greater access to land and housing.
We also promote policies that increase access to decent housing for vulnerable groups and low-income families.
Housing Support Services (HSS)
This program aims at offering technical assistance to individuals who are obtaining home improvement loans from other organizations.
