According to the 2021 Global Climate Risk Index, Malawi is among the five nations worldwide most affected by extreme weather events. The country experiences distinct wet and dry seasons, so ...

Meet the climate hackers of Malawi. Somini Sengupta and photographer Khadija Farah traveled across Malawi to meet farmers adapting creatively to the climate crisis. April 27, 2023 Supported by By ...

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has launched a new pilot project in Malawi, in partnership with the ...

The landlocked country of Malawi, in southeast Africa, is home to just 19.1 million people. According to the U.N., more than 2.8 million of these people—nearly 15 percent of the entire ...

In Malawi, a blueprint for recovery from climate disaster Cyclone Freddy destroyed the small East African country. Targeted reparations can alleviate poverty and help communities recover.

Malawi's vulnerability to climate change is exacerbated by high population growth, rapid deforestation, and widespread soil erosion. The World Bank climate profile of Malawi states that Malawi is ...

GLASGOW — As Malawi’s minister of education landed in Scotland for COP26, a storm pummeled several villages in her country — and damaged numerous schools she couldn’t afford to lose ...

In Malawi, maize production has been battered by droughts, cyclones, rising temperatures and erratic rains. Across southern Africa, climate shocks have dampened maize yields already, and if ...

Malawi is suffering some of the worst impacts of climate change despite being one of the world’s lowest emitters of greenhouse gases. The dry spell caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon ...

Malawi’s heavy reliance on rain-fed agriculture makes it highly vulnerable to weather shocks. Despite irrigation being a priority in the national agricultural policy, it remains underused.