June 10, 2026
by Andrea Walton A recent report by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations agency that deals with development projects around the world, highlighted the worrying economic-social conditions in which the majority of Malawi citizens live. In fact, in the small southern African nation, 55.9 percent of the population lives in a situation of serious poverty with difficulty in taking advantage of essential needs and services such as food, health services, drinking water, electricity and housing. This is multidimensional poverty, a condition that affects multiple areas of a person’s life and which can be defined as such when at least a third of the parameters examined are affected by poverty. The World Bank paints a very similar picture…
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