MalawiMW

UK overseas development assistance to Malawi — View on DevTracker →

Total Spent

£2.69B

Projects

502

Sectors

Date Range

1999 – 2026

Closed426(£2.08B)

Implementation73(£612.5M)

Finalisation3(£5.4M)

Largest Projects

Malawi Health Sector Support Programme

Basic health careClosed2012 – 2020

£109,958,097

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To improve utilisation of quality, effective essential health services especially by the poor, and deliver the following outputs through an Essential Health Package: 4.3 million children underfive treated for pneumonia; 63,000 patients treated for TB...

Support to Malawi Health Sector Wide Approach (SWAp)

Health policy and administrative managementClosed2005 – 2011

£102,679,946

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Assistance to the Government of Malawi towards achieving the health MDGs through a SWAP supporting the Essential Health package, Emergency Human resource programme and capacity building in financial management and procurement

Umoyo Wathu Health System Strengthening Programme

Reproductive health careImplementation2019 – 2028

£101,216,794

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To reduce rates and inequalities in maternal, under-5 and new-born deaths; as well as reduce stunting in under-5s, by strengthening the quality and coverage of a package of essential health services through lower level district administration. The pr...

SECTORBUDGETSUPPORT and P0026 for Malawi Health Swap

STD control including HIV/AIDSClosed2005 – 2012

£93,999,999

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This activity SECTORBUDGETSUPPORT and P0026 for Malawi Health Swap is a component of Support to Malawi Health Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) reported by FCDO with a funding type of 107 - Sector Budget Support and a budget of £93,999,999. It works in the...

Building Resilience and adapting to climate change in Malawi

Social ProtectionImplementation2018 – 2027

£89,697,278

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This programme aims to strengthen the resilience of poor households in Malawi to withstand current and projected weather and climate-related shocks and stresses. This will in turn halt the annual cycle of humanitarian crises that blights people’s liv...

Malawi Humanitarian Preparedness and Response Programme

Emergency food assistanceClosed2015 – 2019

£79,999,996

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To prepare to meet the food and nutritional needs of over 2.8 million of Malawi’s most vulnerable and food insecure people following the recent devastating floods in the country for 2015/16 and following the early cessation of rains and other factor...

Support to Health through the Health Services Joint Fund

Basic health careImplementation2019 – 2028

£64,255,432

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The programme aims to support the Strengthening of Malawi Health Systems through the Health Services Joint Fund (HSJF) for the procurement of goods and services in support of the Malawi Health Services Sector Plan III.

Education Sector Reform Programme

Primary educationClosed2010 – 2014

£49,999,992

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To improve the education sector in Malawi by providing sector budget support to support the effective and efficient implementation of the Education Sector Implementation Plan

Support to Education Sector Technical Cooperation

Education policy and administrative managementClosed1999 – 2009

£49,469,696

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Generating sustained improvements in Malawian Primary Schools in (1) Quality of learning and, (2) Access and retention for girls and boys.

Strengthening Malawi’s Education System

Education policy and administrative managementClosed2018 – 2025

£49,198,950

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This programme aims to improve the quality of education service delivery in Malawi so more girls and boys successfully progress through and complete primary school with measureable improvements in learning outcomes. This will contribute towards the U...

Sector Breakdown

Basic health care

£264.0M

Emergency food assistance

£220.7M

Education policy and administrative management

£188.4M

STD control including HIV/AIDS

£177.3M

Primary education

£162.8M

Family planning

£157.9M

Social Protection

£143.5M

Reproductive health care

£124.9M

Health policy and administrative management

£122.4M

Teacher training

£112.2M

Food assistance

£103.2M

Industrial policy and administrative management

£97.0M

Agricultural policy and administrative management

£89.3M

Public finance management (PFM)

£71.7M

Agricultural development

£52.0M

Sectors not specified

£49.3M

Legal and judicial development

£47.0M

Business policy and administration

£40.1M

Medical research

£40.0M

Spending Over Time

1999

£49.5M

2001

£49.5M

2003

£14.8M

2005

£205.4M

2006

£2.4M

2007

£46.3M

2008

£109.2M

2009

£127.6M

2010

£266.4M

2011

£302.9M

2012

£239.1M

2013

£184.0M

2014

£16.6M

2015

£140.4M

2016

£157.2M

2017

£54.7M

2018

£289.4M

2019

£200.5M

2020

£45.6M

2021

£4.5M

2022

£58.4M

2023

£5.4M

2024

£30.7M

2025

£91.3M

2026

£1.9M

All Projects

Project	Sector	Budget ↓	Status	Start

Data Sources

Project data: FCDO DevTracker — Malawi via IATI Datastore
Official statistics: Statistics on International Development (gov.uk)
Budget figures are from IATI project data reported in GBP by FCDO.
UK ODA includes development aid, investment capital (BII), and domestic spending (asylum costs). See the Foreign Aid dashboard for a full breakdown by type.

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Largest Projects

Malawi Health Sector Support Programme

Basic health careClosed2012 – 2020

£109,958,097

DevTracker →

Support to Malawi Health Sector Wide Approach (SWAp)

Health policy and administrative managementClosed2005 – 2011

£102,679,946

DevTracker →

Umoyo Wathu Health System Strengthening Programme

Reproductive health careImplementation2019 – 2028

£101,216,794

DevTracker →

SECTORBUDGETSUPPORT and P0026 for Malawi Health Swap

STD control including HIV/AIDSClosed2005 – 2012

£93,999,999

DevTracker →

Building Resilience and adapting to climate change in Malawi

Social ProtectionImplementation2018 – 2027

£89,697,278

DevTracker →

Malawi Humanitarian Preparedness and Response Programme

Emergency food assistanceClosed2015 – 2019

£79,999,996

DevTracker →

Support to Health through the Health Services Joint Fund

Basic health careImplementation2019 – 2028

£64,255,432

DevTracker →

Education Sector Reform Programme

Primary educationClosed2010 – 2014

£49,999,992

DevTracker →

To improve the education sector in Malawi by providing sector budget support to support the effective and efficient implementation of the Education Sector Implementation Plan

Support to Education Sector Technical Cooperation

Education policy and administrative managementClosed1999 – 2009

£49,469,696

DevTracker →

Generating sustained improvements in Malawian Primary Schools in (1) Quality of learning and, (2) Access and retention for girls and boys.

Strengthening Malawi’s Education System

Education policy and administrative managementClosed2018 – 2025

£49,198,950

DevTracker →

Sector Breakdown

Basic health care

£264.0M

Emergency food assistance

£220.7M

Education policy and administrative management

£188.4M

STD control including HIV/AIDS

£177.3M

Primary education

£162.8M

Family planning

£157.9M

Social Protection

£143.5M

Reproductive health care

£124.9M

Health policy and administrative management

£122.4M

Teacher training

£112.2M

Food assistance

£103.2M

Industrial policy and administrative management

£97.0M

Agricultural policy and administrative management

£89.3M

Public finance management (PFM)

£71.7M

Agricultural development

£52.0M

Sectors not specified

£49.3M

Legal and judicial development

£47.0M

Business policy and administration

£40.1M

Medical research

£40.0M

Spending Over Time

1999

£49.5M

2001

£49.5M

2003

£14.8M

2005

£205.4M

2006

£2.4M

2007

£46.3M

2008

£109.2M

2009

£127.6M

2010

£266.4M

2011

£302.9M

2012

£239.1M

2013

£184.0M

2014

£16.6M

2015

£140.4M

2016

£157.2M

2017

£54.7M

2018

£289.4M

2019

£200.5M

2020

£45.6M

2021

£4.5M

2022

£58.4M

2023

£5.4M

2024

£30.7M

2025

£91.3M

2026

£1.9M