Empowering Communities,
Promoting Sustainability

We believe in Gender Equality at the Heart of Sustainable Development in Malawi with solutions to today’s most pressing environmental, agricultural, and social challenges. Our organization provides technical assistance and capacity building to communities, governments, and organizations throughout Malawi.

Who we are..

Community Action for Environmental Management (CAEM) is a non-profit organization based in Malawi. We are dedicated to promoting sustainable development by integrating gender and social inclusion across our focus areas of agriculture and food security, environmental and natural resource management, disaster risk management, and environmental health.

We believe in empowering communities, especially women and marginalized groups, to actively engage in development processes that ensure sustainable and equitable progress.

Our Focus Areas..

 We are focused on fostering sustainable development through gender and social inclusion

Construction of geomembrane pool in open pit mine in Australia.

Environment & Natural Resource Management

Management of the environment and natural resources, through empowering communities for ownership of their resources.

Rice fields scenery in Malawi, Africa

Agriculture and Food Security

Our goal is to ensure that communities have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food, even in the face of climate change and economic challenges.

Plants, community service and volunteering group in park, garden and nature for sustainable environment. Climate change, tree gardening and earth day project for growth, global care and green ecology

Disaster Risk Management

Disasters such as floods, droughts, and cyclones disproportionately affect vulnerable communities. CAEM focuses on building resilience.

A survey crew using a rover with a smart antenna that uses visual positioning to map points on a construction site. They are working in the North East of England on a green field site and are talking while also using a digital tablet.

Environmental Health

Environmental health is critical CAEM addresses issues related to water, sanitation, waste management, and air quality, with a focus on the gendered impacts of these challenges.

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