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Chimwemwe finished her studies at Malawi’s Karonga Teacher Training College and hopes to start her career soon. To plan for her future, she went to USAID-support Tunza Clinic, which provides youth-friendly health services, for long-acting contraception. Photo credit: Katsuro Taniguchi, PSI Malawi.
International Womens Day: Market Day
Women beneficiaries of USAID's Wellness and Agriculture for Life Advancement (WALA) sell their chili harvests at market day in Mtendere, Malawi. Photo credit: Catherine Kazmirski, USAID.
International Womens Day: From the Soil to the Supermarket
With limited access to credit, inputs, and price information, the typical farmer struggles to support a family of six on only one hectare of land. In 2013, USAID and Feed the Future helped more than 75,000 farmers increase productivity and incomes.Photo credit: Debbie Devoe, CRS.
International Womens Day: Healthy Babies, Happy Mothers
USAID’s global Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health goal is ending preventable child and maternal deaths in a generation. One maternal death is one too many; eliminating neonatal and child mortality is possible.Photo credit: Debbie Devoe, CRS.
International Womens Day: VSL Share Out!
The Chiwale Village Savings and Loan group of GVH Mlelemba-Machinga district prepares for a "share out" of their savings. The collective money is loaned to individual members to invest in small businesses, buy seed or food, or improve the household.Photo credit: Antony Kulemba, PCI Malawi.
International Womens Day: An Exceptional Entrepreneur
An exceptional entrepreneur shows of her maize crop. USAID/Malawi believes that agriculture sector growth goes hand-in-hand with improved nutritional status.Photo credit: Debbie Devoe, CRS.
International Womens Day: Training on a state of the art iLED Microscope.
Education in science and technology accelerates development. This Malawian woman is being trained to use a state of the art iLED Microscope.Photo credit: Samuel Chibaya, Dignitas International.
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