Background Inadequate blood in Malawi hospitals is still a major challenge. Annual Requirement of blood is now 120,000 blood units annually. Malawi Blood Transfusion Service (MBTS) which is the only body mandated to process blood in the country is failing to meet the blood demand as it only manages to collect 70% of the required
UNDER STRATEGIC FOCUS AREA # 2 OF MRCS STRATEGIC PLAN (2015-2019): HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES OVERALL OBJECTIVE To improve health status of vulnerable populations in 345 villages of Mzimba and Salima districts. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES To improve access to safe water, sanitation and health services To improve health and hygiene behaviour To improve MRCS’s capacity to
WASH PROGRAM UPDATES Introduction The profile provides you with highlights of work done in the past three years, current situation and the way forward together with the outputs. There are projects directly managed by WASH Program and there are projects where WASH provides technical advice on implementation of WASH related activities. Program Objectives The
PROJECT PROFILE Malawi Red Cross Society is implementing a project to contribute towards reaching the goals of the Scaling-Up Nutrition Initiative, United to end Stunting. Project Title: Scaling Up Nutrition specific and Nutrition Sensitive Interventions for Reducing Stunting in Malawi. The goal of the program is to contribute to the improvement of the nutritional status