The Makoko Foundation is a small organization that supports local initaited projects. The Makoko Foundation works on low-budget sollutions on sustainable agriculture, climate adaptatation, education and women empowerment. The goal of the foundation is to increase food-security en improve livelyhoods.
All project initiated and supported by the Makoko Foundation are run by local organizations or village commitees. Because of the close cooperation between the Makoko Foundation and locals we can achieve our goals and project with very low-costs and support the people who need it directly.
The Makoko Foundation is an initaitive of Marije Langstraat. Sjhe had lived and worked in the region for more than a year as project coordinator and expert on the climate adaptation project WATERS of VSO. More information on WATERS can be found at: http://www.bynatureadvies.nl/
At this moment the Makoko Foundation has two project running in Malawi:
More about the origin off the Makoko foundation and the way we work is on this website.
All project initiated and supported by the Makoko Foundation are run by local organizations or village commitees. Because of the close cooperation between the Makoko Foundation and locals we can achieve our goals and project with very low-costs and support the people who need it directly.
The Makoko Foundation is an initaitive of Marije Langstraat. Sjhe had lived and worked in the region for more than a year as project coordinator and expert on the climate adaptation project WATERS of VSO. More information on WATERS can be found at: http://www.bynatureadvies.nl/
At this moment the Makoko Foundation has two project running in Malawi:
- The realization of the Makoko Orphanage
- Sustainable agriculture in the Nyamadzere basin.
More about the origin off the Makoko foundation and the way we work is on this website.