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  By Sofia Marri, OCHA Regional Office for South and Eastern Africa

Humanitarian partners distribute relief items to people displaced by Tropical Cyclone Freddy at a site in Mulanje District. 18 March 2023. Photo: OCHA/Jane Kiiru Malawi Relief efforts are ongoing in Malawi three months after Tropical Cyclone Freddy. We and our partners from non-governmental organizations - in support of the Government-led response – have helped more than

News and Press Release in English on Malawi about Climate Change and Environment, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic, Tropical Cyclone and more; published on 14 Apr 2023 by OCHA

Volunteers help serve food at the Manja displacement site. Story and photos by Jane Kiiru “The houses were being ripped apart, and after a few minutes I started seeing people running. Fear was on their faces,” says Keziah Makunganya, a resident of Blantyre City in southern Malawi, recalling when Cyclone Freddy tore through the city on 13 March. Keziah is just one of several

18 March 2023. Humanitarian partners distribute relief items at a site for the internally displaced people in Mulanje District, Malawi. Photo: OCHA/Jane Kiiru Malawi The UN and our partners have called for $70 million to assist over 1 million people affected by the passage of the Tropical Cyclone Freddy. This new funding request comes on top of the $45 million called for