Christian Health Association of Malawi
To Serve and To Heal
The Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) has been making significant strides in the fight against malaria. This is evident through the implementation of the Towards Malaria Elimination (TOME) Project in the Salima and Lilongwe districts. The TOME project is Read More …
In a remarkable turn of events, the Chiladzulu District Hospital received a life-changing donation of essential medical supplies, 17 bicycles, and 1 motorcycle from the Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) under the Vaccine Action Network (VAN) Project with funding Read More …
CHAM is a network of faith-based healthcare facilities and training colleges in Malawi, established in 1966 to provide affordable and accessible healthcare services to all Malawians and train mid-level healthcare workers, regardless of their location or socioeconomic status. Today, CHAM Read More …
To combat the Cholera epidemic in Malawi, Water Aid and the Christian Health Association of Malawi (CHAM) joined forces to make a lasting impact on communities affected by the disease. With a donation worth MWK 24 Million from Water Aid, Read More …
As of January 2023, Malawi has been grappling with a cholera outbreak that has affected multiple districts across the country since the first case was registered in March 2022. Accumulatively, the country has registered 22,010 confirmed cases and 731 deaths. Read More …
On January 5th, 2023, St. Gabriel’s Mission Hospital, a CHAM-affiliated health facility, hosted a delegation from the Parliamentary Committee on HIV/AIDS and Nutrition to review the delivery of HIV services. The visit was part of the committee’s effort to appreciate Read More …
CHAM’s partnership with the Ministry of Health continues to yield positive results for the healthcare system in Malawi. This was evident at the 2021/2022 Health Sector Annual Review Meeting which took place at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe on 10th January Read More …
Patuma Kasimu is a 19-year-old woman from Ntupanyama Village in the Machinga District who has found the support and guidance she needs to achieve her dreams through the DREAMS Club. When Patuma joined the club in February 2021, she was Read More …
‘‘Without the help of EMPOWER, I would have been infected with HIV. EMPOWER came to my rescue by providing me with PrEP information and escorted me to Machinjiri Health Centre which is far away from my house to get PrEP. Read More …
Tertiary health care involves advanced and complex diagnostics, procedures, and treatments performed by medical specialists in state-of-the-art facilities. Despite Malawi, having three hospitals providing advanced care but the country over the years has been heavily affected by adequate advance medical equipment. On Read More …