Grassroots Movement for Health and Development

GMHD is an acronym standing for Grassroots Movement for Health and Development a local Not for Profit, Non Governmental Organization for indigenous grassroots individuals and communities with an interest of improving health and development of the grassroots people in Malawi particularly women girls, and children. GMHD was born to promote the socio-economic and Sexual Reproductive Health Rights of marginalized people particularly women and girls as well as protecting the rights of children. GMHD is registered with the Government of Malawi through the Trustees Incorporation Act of 1962. The Organization is also registered with Council for the NGO’s in Malawi (CONGOMA) and the NGO Board of Malawi. The organization is affiliated to a number of local strategic thematic umbrella networks such as NGO Gender Coordination Network (NGO GCN), NGO Coalition on Child Rights, Civil Society Education Coalition, Landnet, National Taskforce on Maputo Plan of Action Monitoring, World Peace Initiative Foundation (Peace Revolution), Malawi Network of AIDS Service Organization, GBV network, RHANA, Lilongwe Civil Society Network, Lilongwe District Executive Committee, Malawi Health Equity Network, Leizarfurt, EANNASO, Human Rights Consultative Committee and National SRHR Network, Alcohol Policy Formulation Taskforce.