Malawi

Malawi

Referred to as Warm Heart of Africa, Malawi is a land of smiles and hospitality with rich wildlife. Malawi is located in South Eastern Africa.

5261 of approximately 1,1192 Catholic Sisters in Malawi have been served by ASEC programs.

CAPITAL
Lilongwe
POPULATION
≈19.1 million
TOTAL SERVED
5261
ALUM FUNDS RAISED
≈$844,000

1Total participants served; some Sisters may have been served by more than 1 program.
22018 Statistical Yearbook of the Church, Libreria Editrice Vaticana

LESOTHO ZAMBIA MALAWI TANZANIA KENYA UGANDA SOUTH SUDAN CAMEROON NIGERIA GHANA GHANA NIGERIA CAMEROON SOUTH SUDAN UGANDA KENYA TANZANIA ZAMBIA MALAWI LESOTHO

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Malawi Country Report by ASEC

Complete Country Report

Download the Malawi Country Report (PDF) for statistics about students and alumnae of ASEC's programs.

Sisters impact in Malawi
SLDIHESAScholarship Program

There's been a 16.2% increase in the number of women religious in Malawi from 2012 to 2021.

ASEC works with congregations registered with the Association of Women in Religious Institutes of Malawi (AWRIM).

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Sisters Leadership Development Initiative (SLDI) in Malawi

SLDI has been working in Malawi since 2013.

ASEC has served 341 Catholic sisters from Malawi through the SLDI program.

SLDI Partners of Malawi

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Higher Education for Sisters in Africa (HESA) in Malawi

HESA has been working in Malawi since 2016 (January).

ASEC is supporting 613 Catholic sisters in Malawi to study for degrees and diplomas through the HESA program.

HESA Partners of Malawi

3HESA total served is reported by the country of the institution where the sister is studying. Some sisters travel to a different country to attend specialized programs of study.

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The Scholarship Program in Malawi

The Scholarship Program has been active in Malawi since 2016.

In 2016 ASEC expanded the Scholarship Program to Malawi and Zambia to fulfill the need for secondary and diploma level education among women religious.

124 women religious in Malawi have been able to attend school because of ASEC's Scholarship Program. Sisters are studying for their secondary education or two-year diploma.