DoDMA unveils K488 billion national El Niño Preparedness Plan
* K163.7 billion (US$94.4 million) has been mobilised through existing projects run by government, development partners and NGOs * That leaves a gap of K324.8 billion (US$187.3 million) — the shortfall that Chief Secretary, Justin Saidi highlighted on September 10, when he urged the private sector to support By Frank Humphreys, Malawi News Agency (MANA) The Department of Disaster & Management Affairs (DoDMA) has unveiled K488 billion (US$281.7 million) national El Niño Preparedness Plan to prote
* K163.7 billion (US$94.4 million) has been mobilised through existing projects run by government, development partners and NGOs * That leaves a gap of K324.8 billion (US$187.3 million) — the shortfall that Chief Secretary, Justin Saidi highlighted on September 10, when he urged the private sector to support By Frank Humphreys, Malawi News Agency (MANA) The Department of Disaster & Management Affairs (DoDMA) has unveiled K488 billion (US$281.7 million) national El Niño Preparedness Plan to protect millions of people from a strong El Niño forecast for the 2026/27 rainy season....
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- October 5, 2026
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- Duncan Mlanjira
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