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Table 6 List of development and health partners in the two study districts

From: Primary health care in rural Malawi - a qualitative assessment exploring the relevance of the community-directed interventions approach

Name of partner/stakeholder

 

Areas of specialty

 

A. Mangochi

 

1. Icelandic International Development Agency (ICEIDA)

 

- Developmental, health and education

2. Catholic Development Commission (Cadecom)

 

- Developmental, food security

3. Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO)

 

- Food security

4. Malawi Social Action Fund (MASAF)

 

- Infrastructure development

5. Save Orphans Ministry (SOM)

 

- Home based care of orphans

6. Safe Motherhood Project

 

- Community based reproductive health

7. Namwera Aids Coordinating Committee (NACC)

 

- HIV/AIDS in community

8. Emmanuel International

 

- Food security and health

9. Christian Hospitals Association in Malawi (CHAM)

 

- Provision of curative health services

10. Muslim Association of Malawi

 

- Health and education services

11. Save the Children

 

- Education and health in community

12. Population Services International (PSI)

 

- Social marketing

13. Management Sciences for Health (MSH)

 

- Essential health services

 

B. Mzimba

 

1. World Vision International (WVI)

 

- Food security and health

2. United Nations Children’s and Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

 

- Health, education, water and sanitation

3. Action Aid

 

- Development and food security

4. Plan Malawi

 

- Education and food security

5. Cord Aid

 

- Health

6. Every Child

 

- Child protection

7. Africare

 

- Community development

8. Tovwirane

 

- HIV/AIDS in community

9. Catholic Development Commission (Cadecom)

 

- Developmental, food security