Description

The Millennium Promise Villages Project - MPVP - in Malawi is a new bottom-up approach to lift developing country Villages out of the poverty trap thatafflicts more than a billion people worldwide.

This project is supported by:

• Earth Institute at Columbia University,
• UN Millennium Project,
• Millenium Promise,

The Millennium Villages' team of experts coverage includes the following areas:

• Agriculture,
• Nutrition,
• Health,
• Economics,
• Energy,
• Water,
• Environment,
• Information Technology,

These experts are working with local communities and government to apply a proven holistic package of interventions to help villages get out of extreme poverty and meet the Millennium Development Goals - MDGs

In Malawi, supported through UNDP, the project head office is located in Zomba. The project is becoming active in a number of areas including Zomba and Mchinji Districts. Contact: peter.kalitera@undp.org

(c) Malawi SDNP