Malawi Numbers

(as of June 20, 2022)

Dairy Project Herd

  • 74, including 9 at Kadsikizi
  • Total number of beneficiaries:60
  • Total number of calves born: 20 (9 females/11 males)
  • 15 pregnant by sex semen AI at present
  • Production: Avg 12 Liters Milk per day

Cows and Ploughs

  • 41 Cows 7 Villages 1400 people benefit
  • 5 Magoye Rippers and 10 traditional plows

Chicken Pass-On

  • 175 donated to 35 households benefiting about 245 people

Goat Pass-On

  • 579 donated. Estimated 2,700 farm families benefited with over 15,000 goats

Laptops

  • Donated to 10 schools (2 are on the grid, so didn’t need solar)
  • Total: 111 laptops, averaging 10 per school. Over 1650 students have benefited

Schools Solar Powered

  • 9 Total (8 secondary and 1 primary)

Land Lease Beneficiaries

  • 45 currently, Total 640 families (approximately 4200 people)
  • 80% have bought their own land
  • 94% have graduated from the program since they no longer need assistance

MicroCredit Loan Beneficiaries

  • Current: 150 Total: 670 families (4690 people) avg loan $25,
  • payback rate 98%

WELLO Waterwheels

  • Donated: All 700

Ultrasound devices donated

  • 6 Total, including 4 Butterfly IQs

Hydroponic Systems

  • 1 demonstration project so far

Reforestation Groves

  • Total trees planted since 2017: 330,000
  • (not including 300,000 more planned for 2022)
  • Total number of villages/groves: 29

Bamboo Groves

  • Total planted: 8800 (3800 from seed 2019 and 6,000 seedlings in 2020)
  • Total number of village/groves:14

Artemesia Plants

  • Donated : Total 4200 to 45 villages

Beekeeping

  • 42 beneficiaries in 8 villages 12 kg yield per farmer harvesting every 3 months. 2nd harvest ongoing
  • Price: 3500MK per 0.7KG