Traditional Authority Mwambo, located in the low-lying eastern part of Zomba District Bordering Lake Chilwa, is prone to natural disasters such as droughts and flooding of rivers like Likangala, Thondwe, Domasi, and Lake Chilwa. These disasters result in the destruction of infrastructure (roads, houses, schools, hospitals) and adversely impact socio-economic life, including agriculture, food security, education, and loss of life and property. TA Mwambo comprises eight Group Village Heads (GVHs): Mbalu, Kimu, Chaweza, Mangwele, Magoli, and Chizalo.
GVH Kimu is one of...
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In March 2023, Malawi was hit by Tropical Cyclone Freddy which brought strong winds and heavy rains that knocked out 15 districts in the Southern region of Malawi. The disaster comes with displacements, loss of property and death. As one way of responding to the Cyclone, the Malawi government called for humanitarian partners to provide support in terms of food, monitory support and other necessary materials. In response, Youth for Development and Productivity, a local Non-Governmental Organization through the funding...
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