Making A Difference Together

To empower grassroots and marginalized populations, as well as other CSOs, to demand transparency and accountability from duty bearers, thereby improving service delivery and governance in Malawi.

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Join Us to End Political Violence in Malawi

As Malawi prepares for its General Elections on 16 September 2025, the Centre for Social Accountability and Transparency (CSAT) has launched a nationwide campaign to promote peace, tolerance,

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Our Values

Our Core Values

Guiding principles of our work

Transparency

We are committed to openness in all our activities and encourage transparency at all levels of governance.

Accountability

We believe in holding ourselves and others accountable for actions and decisions that impact society.

Inclusivity

We strive to ensure that marginalized and grassroots populations have a voice in decision-making processes.

Empowerment

We are dedicated to building the capacity of citizens and organizations to engage in governance and demand their rights.

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Our Partners

National Endowment Democracy
National Endowment Democracy (NED)
USAID
USAID (through Democratic International)
Welthungerhilfe
Welthungerhilfe
(WHH)
worldbank
World
Bank
leavenoone
Leave No One
Behind
irl
International Republican
Institute
nlgfc
National Local Government
Finance Comittee
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                                We welcome partnerships with other organizations, businesses, and government 
                                agencies that share our vision. Whether through joint projects, funding collaborations,
                                or advocacy campaigns, partnering with CSAT allows you to be part of a movement for
                                greater accountability and transparency in Malawi.
                            

                            
                            
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Malawi General Elections Monitoring

                    
                

            

        

    

    
    
    

        
        

            

                

                    

                        

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The upcoming elections in Malawi in May next year are pivotal for the nation's future.
                        As the foundation of democracy, these elections provide citizens with the power to choose leaders who will shape the country's 
                        governance and address pressing challenges such as economic development, healthcare, education, and corruption.

                        
                        
It is a crucial moment for Malawians to elect representatives committed to transparency, accountability, and the well-being of all
                        citizens. The outcome will influence the nation's direction, making it essential for every eligible voter to participate in this democratic process.