The number of sites on the web providing Malawi-related content has exploded in recent years. Accordingly, this is not a complete list, but it is still a long one! Scroll down to browse, or use the links below to jump to particular sections of the list.

Note: We have tried to pick sites that are accurate and informative, but sites listed here are not necessarily indicative of Friends of Malawi's (FOM) views.

Special Projects

• Shannon Brown and the Malawi Book Drive
• Jack Allison and the AIDS Education Prevention Programme: http://www.geocities.com/~lgbrpcv/articles/sneed.html
• MCV: http://www.colby.edu/colby.mag/issues/spr03/profiles/vitaglione63.shtml and http://www.fullcirclestudios.com/mackay_malawi.html

Members' Websites

• Stacia and Kristof Nordin www.NeverEndingFood.org
• John Strain's Page www.afriendofmalawi.com
• Malawi Washington Association www.malawiwashington.org
• Luce Sibilla's photo journal 2005: http://www.malawi-photos.com
• Robyn Michaels' gift shop: www.africamap.biz  

Peace Corps & Other Volunteer Groups Working in Malawi

• http://www.peacecorps.gov/
• http://www.jica.go.jp/Index-j.html
• http://www.vso.org.uk/
• http://www.wusc.ca/expertise/expert/hr.asp
• http://www.apso.ie/

National Peace Corps Association/Other Friends Groups

• http://www.rpcv.org/
• http://www.rpcv.org/pages/groups.cfm?category=2

U.S. Government Websites

• U.S. Department of State Malawi travel advisory information: http://travel.state.gov/malawi.html

Development/Aid Websites

• Project Peanut Butter: http://www.projectpeanutbutter.org
• World Bank's Malawi webpage: http://www.worldbank.org/afr/mw/news.htm
• World Bank Group page about Malawi : http://www.worldbank.org/afr/mw/
• UK Department for International Development: http://www.dfid.gov.uk
• PBS: http://www.pbs.org/now/politics/womensites.html and http://www.pbs.org/now/politics/globaldebate.html
• The Malawi Project: http://www.malawiproject.org/
• Sustainable Development information: http://www.sustainablemeasures.com

News Sites

• Up-to-date news articles about Malawi can be found at: http://allafrica.com/malawi/
• The BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1068913.stm
• The Washington Post newspaper in Washington , DC has a web-page for Malawi-related news: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/world/africa/southernafrica/malawi/
• From a major Malawi newspaper: http://www.nationmalawi.com/
• Weather (on the homepage) and news (through a link): http://www.capitalradiomalawi.com/default.asp
• AllAfrica.com: http://allafrica.com/malawi/
• African Studies Center of the University of Pennsylvania : http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Newsletters/menu_mno.html
• AfricaHere.com: http://www.malawihere.com/
• MalawiDaily.com: http://www.malawidaily.com/
• IRINnews.org: from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs: http://www.irinnews.org/frontpage.asp?SelectRegion=Southern_
  Africa&SelectCountry=Malawi
• Scottish Malawi Network-development news: http://amath.colorado.edu/staff/fast/Malawi/
• Reliefweb: posts aid/development news: http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf/ByCountry/Malawi?
  OpenDocument&StartKey=Malawi&Expandview
• More information can be found at: http://www.phrasebase.com/countries/index.php?&cat=105&newpage=Maps

Currency Exchange Websites

• http://www.zikomo.net/fx.asp (shows exchange rate of several currencies against the Kwacha)
• http://www.bloomberg.com/analysis/calculators/currency.html (allows you to calculate the value of several currencies against the Malawian Kwacha)

Africa in General

Southern/Eastern Africa

Malawi in General

• Malawi Government: http://www.malawi.gov.mw/
• National Statistics Office of Malawi : http://www.nso.malawi.net/
• Malawi Government Ministry of Tourism, Parks and Wildlife: http://www.tourismmalawi.com/index.html
• African Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania Malawi page: http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Country_Specific/Malawi.html
• Wikipedia Malawi page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malawi
• Guide to Malawian Businesses: http://www.malawibiz.com/
• World Bank: http://www.worldbank.org/afr/mw/

Economy

• World Bank: http://www.worldbank.org/afr/mw/mw_ctry_brief.htm
• More World Bank: http://www.worldbank.org/data/countrydata/aag/mwi_aag.pdf
• French Embassy for Malawi and Zambia : http://www.ambafrance-zm.org/4malawi/gb411.htm
• U.S. Embassy Country Commercial Guide: http://usembassy.state.gov/malawi/

History/Culture of Malawi

• Photos of Malawi: http://www.malawi-photos.com
• Maravi Federation: http://www.axisgallery.com/exhibitions/maravi/
• http://www.zum.de/whkmla/region/southafrica/maravi.html
• Linguistic makeup of Malawi : http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=Malawi
• Play bawo: http://www.bawo.org/
• Cookbook: http://www.congocookbook.com/c0216.html
• History books and other books about Malawi : http://www.abacci.com/atlas/books.asp?countryID=256

Maps of Malawi

• From the University of Texas Library : http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/africa.html#M
• Detailed map of roads, etc.: http://www.ambafrance-zm.org/4malawi/gb470.htm

Health in Malawi

Education in Malawi

Environment in Malawi

Travel to Malawi

• U.S. Department of State Malawi travel advisory information: http://travel.state.gov/malawi.html
• www.sdnp.org.mw
• www.wwmovers-africa.com\mal-moving.html (so you're moving to Malawi -for expats)
• http://malawihere.com/malawimoney.asp (pictures of Malawian currency)
• http://tourismmalawi.com/
• From National Geographic: http://iexplore.nationalgeographic.com/dmap/Malawi/Travel+and+Trips
• U.S. State Department Consular Services: http://travel.state.gov/malawi.html
• Travel warning information is available at: http://travel.state.gov/travel_warnings.html
• Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs home page road safety overseas feature at Information about road safety in Malawi : http://travel.state.gov/road safety.html
• Information about aviation safety in Malawi : http://www.faa.gov/avr/iasa/iasa
• The U.S. Embassy list of healthcare providers: http://usembassy.state.gov/malawi/wwwh-am-med.html
• CDC vaccination/outbreak information for international travelers: http://www.cdc.gov
• WHO infections disease outbreak information: http://www.who.int/ith
• Further health information for travelers is available at http://www.who.int/iht .
• Livingstonia: http://embangweni.com/livingst.htm
• Dedza Pottery: http://www.dedzapottery.com/
• Mvuu Lodge: http://www.mvuulodge.com/
• Mua Mission: http://www.malawiholiday.com/todohere/mission/mua.html
• More places to visit: http://www.countrywatch.com/cw_country.asp?vcountry=106 , http://www.countrywatch.com/cw_topic.asp?v
  COUNTRY=999&SECTION=APP&TOPIC=SRMAT&TYPE=APPEN

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