Human trafficking is a massive development problem affecting millions of women, children, and men. What is USAID’s approach to countering human trafficking? The 4Ps paradigm: Prevention, Protection, Prosecution, and Partnership. usaid.gov/trafficking #EndHumanTrafficking

Happy World Breastfeeding Week! Since 2012 USAID’s investments helped reach 11.4M pregnant women with nutrition programs and train over 14.2M health workers in maternal & child nutrition, including breastfeeding counseling. #MomandBaby usaid.gov/PreventingChil…

Please join us today, 1st August 2024, at 2pm for a virtual USAID Malawi Youth Community of Practice implemented through Youth Excel to hear more about "Equitable Localization through Youth-Inclusive Grant Making''. Link: irex.zoom.us/j/85636292315

After receiving training from USAID-supported MOMENTUM Tiyeni on Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative guidelines in 2023, Chiwamba Health Centre has significantly reduced on neonatal deaths both in 2023 and 2024. #WorldBreatfeedingWeek #MalawiMatters

Kodi mukudziwa kuti ino ndi sabata yoganizila kuyamwitsa ana mkaka wa mmawere mwakathithi? Yamwitsana ana anu mkaka wa mmawere mwakathithi kuti akule bwino. #MalawiMatters #MomAndBaby #WBW2024

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek ends today. Our training with health workers including nurses, medical assistants and community health workers equips them with skills to train mothers and pregnant women how to breastfeed correctly. #WBW2024 #MalawiMatters

Approximately 2.6 billion people around the world are still not connected to the internet. Read the USAID Digital Policy to learn how we’re closing the digital divide and building a future that benefits all: USAID, USAID Digital, USAID Innovates usaid.gov/digital-policy

On #IYD2024 we celebrate young entrepreneurs like Stella from #Malawi, who are providing a variety of meat products to a growing community, after receiving business skills and a grant from USAID Malawi’s Business Acceleration for Youth Activity #MalawiMatters

.USAID is pleased to announce the release of our new Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance (DRG) Policy, which captures a shared vision of democracy’s essential role in achieving global development objectives in all sectors. usaid.link/u4z

The new USAID/DRG Policy highlights needed action to stem global authoritarianism, counter corruption, strengthen digital democracy, protect democratic defenders, and promote social inclusion around the world. Read more: usaid.link/u4z

We just released and posted a funding announcement for PMI Case Management and Social Behavior Change Project. More information such as announcement Point of Contact and the closing date of the announcement can be found here: grants.gov/search-results…

We are empowering youth to start and maintain local projects helps them take charge and build a strong sense of unity. Through Youth Response for Social Change, USAID has energized and trained over 300 young people to end child marriages in Machinga District. #MalawiMatters

On #WorldHumanitarianDay2024 we highlight our work with the @Malawi_Govt to support the 54000 refugees at Malawi's main refugee camp in collaboration with the WFP Malawi. #MalawiMatters

Today is #WorldMosquitoDay🦟 USAID is proud to support all Malawians who are at the forefront of the fight to #EndMalaria. Today, the @PMI is advancing locally-driven malaria programs, led by USAID, so that no one dies from a mosquito bite. pmi.gov/what-we-do/loc…

.USAID's Next Generation project, a $75 million five-year investment, is supporting these efforts through among other ways, the National Teacher Training program, which was launched in Blantyre this morning. USAID supports Malawi's National Reading Program. #MalawiMatters

Meet Prince Tauzi, also known as Dr. Coffee. He buys raw coffee from Malawian cooperatives, brands it and sells to the Malawi market. His business is growing, thanks to skills acquired from the USAID-supported Business Acceleration for Youth Activity. #MalawiMatters

Have you ever used briquettes for cooking or heating? USAID and UK aid through Modern Cooking for Healthy Forests (MCHF) Activity Performance Based Grant supports private sector companies in Malawi to increase supply of sustainable alternative cooking options. #MalawiMatters

.USAID is working with Pact-Malawi and the Malawi Government🇲🇼 to conserve the freshwater biodiversity of Lake Malawi. The lake, considered to be the most species-rich lake on earth, is home to over 800 cichlid species of which 99 percent are endemic. #MalawiMatters

USAID is looking to recruit a Mission Environmental Officer (MEO). The MEO will serves as a technical resource in strategic planning, program and activity design, budgeting, and implementation. Full vacancy: mw.usembassy.gov/jobs/ Deadline: 20-09-2024, 5pm.

In #Malawi, USAID is implementing a pilot Government to Government model which uses national systems to support long-term sustainability of coordinated health care. Health expert, Dr. Henry Chibowa explains: usaidpubs.exposure.co/convenient-care