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Sue Ryder in Malawi

History of Sue Ryder in Malawi

The Sue Ryder Foundation in Malawi was founded by Lady Ryder in the 1980s to provide life saving health care to people with chronic illnesses such as asthma and epilepsy.

Sponsor a child in Malawi

Your support will have a life changing impact on a child with asthma, epilepsy or a physical disability in Malawi today. For just £12.50 a month, you can help us continue to provide incredible care to children and their families. 100% of your donation will go to your sponsored child. Sign up today online.

Support us

By donating today, you will help make a massive difference to the people of Malawi. You can support us in many ways and you can select where your money goes. Find out more about what your donation will help us deliver.

Alazira Malawi epilepsy Sue Ryder international

Alazira's story

It's National Epilepsy Week. In the last year alone we provided life-changing epilepsy treatment for over 1,800 people living in poverty in Malawi. Meet Alazira, just one of those people.

Alazira's story

Marlene Projects Office Sue Ryder International Malawi

Marlene, Projects Officer

Marlene manages the mobile health clinics that provide health care and information across the region. She sees how the impact of Sue Ryder's work helps people living with epilepsy and physical disabilities become independent.

A typical day for Marlene

Trust’s story

Trust has cerebral palsy which makes his limbs stiff and weak. He now receives physiotherapy from Sam, a Sue Ryder rehabilitation technician, who visits Trust and his family every month.

Trust's story

Lackon Ngoma COmmunity volunteer Sue Ryder International Malawi

Lackson, Community volunteer

When he had his first asthma attack, Lackson didn't know what it was. After two years without treatment he heard about a nearby Sue Ryder clinic, where he was able to receive medication, but also get involved as a volunteer.

Meet Lackson, community volunteer