malawi

That little tablet is way more engaging than 99% of the experiences impoverished Malawi children are going to have.

Short Summary: At 14, William, from rural Malawi could not afford school fees any more.

Is there a floodplains in Malawi that's seeing record high water levels?

We have built a network of local entrepreneurs in Zambia and Malawi that manage 1000 retail locations providing services to over 400,000 consumers every month.

Our tech team is based in Cape Town but all of our actual operations are in Zambia, Malawi and expanding to a few more countries soon.

If this is a product targeted at the West, I would not have commented but this is called Malawi App for a reason.

I was only thinking of the Tamil, Iran and Malawi incidents.

Frankly, I think Malawi is probably just screwed.

Even if Malawi was swimming in some resource, maintaining domestic ownership of said resources and making it cheap enough to compete with countries that heavily subsidize certain industries can make it impossible to repeat.

Yeah, I spent a while hanging out in Malawi where malaria is rife and it's a nice place with friendly English speaking people but very poor to a large extent due to the malaria.

How exactly Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Nigerian and Chinese shopkeepers provide rare skills is a mystery, and it is very hard to justify the presence of unskilled labour from countries like Malawi in South Africa, which has 25% unemployment.

In the case of Malawi and other, tiny nations, it is clear enough to most economists, even those formerly of the World Bank (say, Joseph Stiglitz) that the dangers of an economy reliant on cash crops subject to rapid price fluctuations are too dire.

HN seemed to really like a math teaching app that ended up being used in Malawi.

This was in Malawi, where a terrible drought and famine had destroyed our maize crops and killed thousands of people.

Germany does better than Italy, Kenya does better than Malawi, China does better than Vietnam who does better than Cambodia etc...