Education
Girl-Child Education Support
Started 12 Jan 2026Bursaries, mentorship and infrastructure support helping girls stay in school through to tertiary level.
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Muslims Initiative for Development · Malawi
Faith-led development, built with community.
MID equips Malawi's Muslim community and every neighbour who shares their village with the training, resources and trust to shape their own future, guided by the Qur'an and Sunnah.
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Thematic areas - from early childhood education to livelihoods
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Priority groups - young people, women, and hard-to-reach communities
MID operates a multi-sectoral and holistic model. You can read the full organisation profile and details on programmes, structure and reach.
What we do
Five thematic areas, one holistic approach
MID's programmes are designed to reinforce one another: education opens doors, health sustains progress, and governance and livelihoods make it last.
Education
From girl-child education and adult literacy to imam mentorship and support for deaf and blind learners.
Learn more →Economic & social empowerment
Entrepreneurship training and cooperatives, with a deliberate focus on women's financial independence.
Learn more →Integrated health
Access to health information and services, with a focus on HIV prevention, SRHR and GBV from an Islamic lens.
Learn more →Governance
Advocating for rule of law, fair distribution of resources, and an enabling environment for all citizens.
Learn more →Livelihoods
Building economic self-sufficiency and resilience for rural and hard-to-reach Muslim communities.
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Full picture
See how the areas connect
Every programme traces back to MID's theory of change: accountability, inclusivity, responsiveness and institutional strengthening.
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Projects & events
What's happening at MID
A rolling look at the work underway and the gatherings bringing communities together. Appreciate the live projects and events on MID scheduled dates.
Economic
Women's Cooperative Training
Started 3 Feb 2026Entrepreneurship and small-business skills helping women build cooperatives and reach financial independence.
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Community Health Outreach
Started 20 Mar 2026Awareness and support on HIV prevention, SRHR and GBV, reaching rural communities often left out of services.
Learn more →Education
Imam & Daee Mentorship
Started 15 Apr 2026Refresher training and mentorship for imams, sheikhs and daees, linking small Islamic groupings to partners.
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Livelihoods Resilience Initiative
Started 8 May 2026Helping rural and hard-to-reach communities build self-sufficiency against natural and human-made shocks.
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General Assembly Meeting
14 Nov 2026MID's members gather to endorse policies, review the year and set direction for what's ahead.
Learn more →Outreach
Ramadan Community Outreach
18 Feb 2027Iftar gatherings and support drives for vulnerable households during the holy month.
Learn more →Youth
Youth Skills Bootcamp
22 Sep 2026Short, intensive training for young people on entrepreneurship and vocational skills.
Learn more →Governance
Regional Stakeholders Forum
5 Oct 2026Partners, mother bodies and district leaders convene to align on programme delivery.
Learn more →Community
Community Clean-Up & Tree Planting
12 Sep 2026Volunteers join local communities for environmental action tied to MID's governance thematic area.
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Get involved
Join us in this work
Whether you're a donor, a partner organisation, or simply want to know more there's a place for you in MID's mission.