{"id":1530,"date":"2011-04-25T22:56:11","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T22:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/?p=1530"},"modified":"2011-04-25T22:56:11","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T22:56:11","slug":"where-uk-bilateral-aid-goes-pie-chart-showing-bilateral-aid-spending-in-malawi-2009-to-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/2011\/04\/25\/where-uk-bilateral-aid-goes-pie-chart-showing-bilateral-aid-spending-in-malawi-2009-to-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Where UK bilateral aid goes &#8211; pie chart showing bilateral aid spending in Malawi (2009 to 2010)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1531\" title=\"malawi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/malawi.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" \/>Facts about Malawi<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<li>Population: 13.1 million. Of these, 40% live below the national\u00a0poverty line (IMF, 2009).<\/li>\n<li>Average life expectancy:\u00a052.4 years (HDI, 2008). UK: 79 years (World Bank development data).<\/li>\n<li>Average per capita income: US$219 (WDI, 2004). UK: US$33,800  (purchasing power parity (PPP)) (World Development Indicators (WDI),  2007).<\/li>\n<li>Gross national income (GNI): US$2.2 billion (WDI, 2006).<\/li>\n<li>Average annual growth rate: 7.5% (IMF, 2008).<\/li>\n<li>Percentage of people not meeting daily food needs:22% (IHS, 2005).<\/li>\n<li>Women dying in childbirth: 807 per 100,000. UK: 11 per 100,000 (World Health report, 2005).<\/li>\n<li>Children dying before age 5: 100 per 1,000 (DHS, 2004). UK: 6 per 1,000 (World Health Report).<\/li>\n<li>Percentage of children receiving primary school education: 80% (IHS,  2005). UK: 100% (Unesco Institute of Statistics, 1999-2004).<\/li>\n<li>Percentage of people aged 15-49 living with HIV\/AIDS: 12% (UNAIDS  and WHO\u2019s 2004 report on global AIDS epidemic). UK: 0.11% (DHS, 2004).<\/li>\n<li>Percentage of people with access to safe, clean water: 81% (Malawi  Welfare Monitoring Survey 2007). UK: 100% (WHO and Unicef report).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<h3>Progress towards <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfid.gov.uk\/Global-Issues\/Millennium-Development-Goals\/\" target=\"_top\">Millennium Development Goals<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>MDG 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Malawi is on track to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDG 2: Achieve universal primary education<\/strong><br \/>\nThe provision of free education has closed the gap between girls\u2019 and boys\u2019 enrolment in primary school.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDG 3: Promote gender equality and empower women<br \/>\n<\/strong>Women in decision-making positions have increased from 15% in 2005 to 19.2% in 2007, narrowly surpassing the target of 19%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDG 4: Reduce child mortality<\/strong><br \/>\nMalawi has made  strong progress in reducing child mortality, with a reduction of 10%  between 2004 and 2006, down to 118 per 1,000 live births (MICS 2006).<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDG 5: Improve maternal health<\/strong><br \/>\nThe percentage of women who are attended by skilled personnel during delivery has gone up to 45% (2008) from 38% (2005).<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDG 6: Combat HIV\/AIDS, malaria and other diseases<br \/>\n<\/strong>Malawi has stabilised the rate of HIV and AIDS infection at 12%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDG 7: Ensure environmental sustainability<\/strong><br \/>\nSince  1990, the percentage of Malawians with access to safe drinking water has  increased from 40% to 81%, and to sanitation from 47% to 61%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDG 8: In 2007, growth exceeded 7% for the third year running.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe average settlement time for commercial disputes has decreased from 337 days in 2006 to 180 days in 2007.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facts about Malawi&nbsp; Population: 13.1 million. Of these, 40% live below the national\u00a0poverty line (IMF, 2009). 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