Malawi

Nutrition

Population
Financials
Presence
  • People in need
    2 million
  • People targeted
    1.8 million
  • People reached
    458.2 thousand
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  • People reached %
    25.4%
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  • Requirements ($)
    $2.9 million
  • Funding ($)
    $4.1 million
  • % Funded
    139%

Sector Objectives

CO1

Improve understanding of the nutrition situation in prioritized localities with critical levels of acute malnutrition through evidence generating assessments and inter-sectoral analysis to guide planning and decision making.

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Contributes to
  • Strategic Objective
    • 2
Indicator Unit Target Result Progress
Number of children 6-59 months screened for acute malnutrition
Children
1,550,384
454,516
functions

CO2

Improve access to quality lifesaving nutrition services to treat severe and moderate acute malnutrition among under-fives, pregnant and lactating women focusing among the youngest, poorest and with increased mortality risk.

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Contributes to
  • Strategic Objective
    • 1
Indicator Unit Target Result Progress
Number of Children 6-59 months with moderate acute malnutrition treated
Children
88,414
6,069
functions
Number of children 6-59 months with severe acute malnutrition admitted for treatment
Children
55,871
3,978
functions

Nutrition | Malawi Drought Response Flash Appeal 2025
https://humanitarianaction.info/plan/1281/ge/8045


Population data by location for the sector

14-Feb-2026


Population data by location for the sector

Nutrition | Malawi Drought Response Flash Appeal 2025
https://humanitarianaction.info/plan/1281/ge/8045


Sector member organizations

14-Feb-2026


Sector member organizations

Organization Projects Sectors Requirements ($)
United Nations Children's Fund
$1.7 million
World Food Programme
$1.2 million
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