Malawi
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Alan Brooks
country director
abrooks@pactworld.org
Peter Hopkins
program manager
phopkins@pactworld.org
Photo story: Plenty of fish in the lake
May 29, 2019
Lake communities in Malawi are building a sustainable fishing industry.
After an HIV peer mentor changes his life, a fisherman in Malawi pays it forward
April 16, 2019
By Maggie Makawa and Mercy Phiri
Fishermen are more likely to respond positively to information when it comes from their peers. This is why the Fisheries Integration of Societies and Habitats project...
Parliamentary committee supports Malawi's fisheries sector
March 21, 2019
By Mercy Phiri
The main objectives of the USAID-funded Fisheries Integration of Societies and Habitats project, or FISH, are to increase resiliency to climate change and improve biodiversity...
A fish processor in Malawi protects the environment, one stove at a time
March 18, 2019
By Goodwell Thunga
Necessity breeds invention, as the saying goes. This was exactly the case for Vincent Sande, a soft-spoken man who owns a self-built fish processing facility beneath a makeshift...
The FISH project in Malawi
January 2, 2019
The Fisheries Integration of Society and Habitats (FISH) project is increasing social, ecological and economic resilience to climate change and improving biodiversity conservation through sustainable...
Photo story: Don't teach a man to fish
December 20, 2018
In Malawi, Pact is helping communities adapt to climate change.
Photo story: One referral at a time
December 12, 2018
In Malawi, Pact is working to stop the spread of HIV in fishing communities, one referral at a time.
MBC Documentary: The FISH project in Malawi
December 12, 2018
This documentary by the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation explores Pact's FISH project, which is funded by USAID. FISH -- The Fisheries Integration of Society and Habitats project -- is increasing...
Partnering to End HIV in Malawi
November 11, 2018
USAID and PEPFAR's approach to pursuing HIV epidemic control is transforming lives and supporting the development of healthy, self-reliant Malawian people.
In historic milestone, Malawi fishing communities take true ownership over local natural resource management
September 3, 2018
The notion of participatory fisheries management isn’t new in Malawi. It was first introduced 25 years ago as a means to address collapsing fish species populations in the country’s lakes, which have...