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With an estimated population of 13.9 million people, Malawi is a land-locked country in southern Africa. Malawi faces several social problems including poverty, where 63 percent of the population lives under US$2 a day, and a high HIV/AIDS infection rate. The Hunger Project has been working in Malawi since 1999 and is currently reaching over 110,000 partners in Malawi in seven epicenter communities that include about 190 villages.

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Leadership and New Beginnings in Malawi's HIV+ Community

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Meet Elizabeth Kalimbuka, one of THP's specialized HIV/AIDS animators who has built up a bustling business. Elizabeth is a shining star in her community and a great example of the importance of supporting HIV-positive community members.

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Malawi: Providing Microfinance for People Living with HIV/AIDS and Building Partnerships

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This has been an exciting period of expansion and innovation for Malawi, with a new pilot microfinance program for people with HIV/AIDS, who tend to be discriminated against in terms of credit loans, and growing partnerships with NGOs and various government ministries.

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World AIDS Day in Malawi a Huge Success

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On the December 1, 2008, The Hunger Project-Malawi joined the rest of the world in commemorating this year's World AIDS Day. The event engaged various members of the community in presentations on important issues from prevention to care.

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