Our mission
Promote. Protect. Empower.We provide practical, locally led care for less privileged people in Malawi.
Pashello Charitable Trust
Our vision
Greater choice and self-reliance.We are working towards a Malawi where more people can support their households, take part in community life and shape their future.
Our programmes
We work across education, health, food security, livelihoods and community infrastructure.
Selected activities
- Early childhood development
- School feeding
- Scholarships and bursaries
Children, education and early development
A safe start through early learning, school meals, bursaries and practical support for vulnerable children.
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Selected activities
- Community healthcare
- Albinism support
- Disability and mobility support
Health, protection and inclusion
Community care, outreach and practical support for people facing disability, albinism and exclusion.
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Selected activities
- Farmer training
- Irrigation and winter cropping
- Climate resilience
Food security, agriculture and climate resilience
Immediate food support connected to farming, irrigation and stronger household resilience.
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Selected activities
- Entrepreneurship
- Women's economic empowerment
- Youth skills
Livelihoods and economic empowerment
Skills, enterprise and income opportunities that help women, young people and families move forward.
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Selected activities
- Safe housing
- Boreholes and water access
- Sanitation and hygiene
Community infrastructure, water and dignity
Safer homes, classrooms and community facilities built around practical local needs.
View programmeThe Global Goals Pashello is working towards
The work contributes to internationally recognised goals for people, dignity and sustainable communities.
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Our impact
Who we support and what we are changing across Chikwawa and the Lower Shire.
- 350+
- children we support through four early learning centres
- 160+
- people with albinism we support with sunscreen
- 300+
- older people we serve through the Friday feeding programme
- 32+
- safer homes we build through our low-cost housing programme
Who we serve
- Children and young people
- Older people
- People with disabilities or albinism
- Families facing food, housing or income insecurity
What the work supports
- More consistent access to early learning and meals
- Practical health, protection and inclusion support
- Safer homes and stronger household livelihoods
From support to self-reliance
We meet immediate needs while helping communities build greater independence.- ProtectFood, healthcare, shelter and immediate support.
- EquipEducation, skills, training and essential resources.
- EmpowerEnterprise, agriculture and income opportunities.
- Build resilienceStronger homes, livelihoods and community systems.
- ThriveMore self-reliant households and communities.
Featured
Learning starts with a meal
At our early learning centres, nourishment and education work together so children can participate, play and grow.
Read the storyHow Pashello began
Pashello grew from a local response to needs seen around Ngabu. Food, learning, health and safe shelter are connected in daily life. Today, we work across them together.
You are the hope of others.
Your support helps local care reach children, families and older people when it matters.
Choose how to helpPut local knowledge behind your support
Work with us on programmes shaped by the communities we serve.
