Malawi
Driving sustainability and national ownership of sexual reproductive health programmes through supportive legal, financial and policy frameworks
Active in:
Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar , Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, Tanzania, Uganda, ZambiaResults-based financing initiative using performance-based and demand-side financing approaches to improve the health of mothers and newborns
Active in:
MalawiStrengthening the delivery of health services by enhancing health planning, coordination, financial management and accountability
Active in:
MalawiUsing quality data to inform decision makers and health service providers to catalyse change and improve quality of care
Our experts
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Corinne GraingerCorinne is an experienced health financing and systems strengthening consultant who is passionate about innovative, evidence-based approaches that widen access to healthcare in low-income, fragile and conflict-affected countries. She provides technical assistance to reproductive, sexual, maternal, child & adolescent health, and mental health programmes and has supported WISH programme teams in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, DRC, Madagascar and Malawi.
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Priti DavePriti is a global advocate for women's sexual and reprodutive health and rights, and advises governments on strengthening health systems for universal health care. As Technical Associate, she leads on strengthening policies, legislation and plans to expand access to quality family planning services and safe abortion under the FCDO funded Women's Integrated Sexual Health Programme. She also supports Options identify and secure new business. Priti uses her vast experience of working in global public health with foundations, as team leader of a UK aid funded programme in India, and in the senior leadership team at Options as director of strategy to improve the health and well being of the most vulnerable.
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Wina SangalaWina applies her background in social sciences, her specialism in sexual and reproductive health and her experience in the health sector to tackle the injustices affecting women and girls. Wina leads the Malawi team in helping to improve the visibility and importance of investing in family planning. She identifies and nurtures partnerships with government and other stakeholders, and also works to advance legal reform around abortion.
News
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Friday, 4 Mar 2022We share lessons on how adaptive programming can overcome the rigidity of traditional approaches, especially during a major crisis like COVID-19.
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Wednesday, 30 Jun 2021We have been working with governments in seven countries across Asia and Africa to ensure they prioritise access to sexual and reproductive and family planning services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Download the brief to find out more.
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Monday, 1 Feb 2021After decades of record investments in global health in lower income countries, donors have started to look for exit strategies. These three lessons can support governments to become self-sufficient in financing their health goals.
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Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020Catholic Sisters in Malawi have used money raised through our results-based financing programme to build a new maternity waiting shelter to “uphold the dignity of expectant mothers”.
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Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020Small grants given to community-based health groups in Malawi have led to significant improvements in local health facilities and a strong social return on investment in just six months.
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Tuesday, 22 Dec 2020We’re working in Malawi to support the Results-based Financing for Maternal and Newborn Health Initiative. Programme results have influenced the Ministry of Health to consider incorporating PBF, including RBF and other similar approaches, into its policy and strategy frameworks of the health sector.