Driving Social & Behaviour Change Across Malawi
For over 20 years, CDC has used multimedia communication, edutainment, and community outreach to empower citizens — from health and governance to climate action.
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Social & Behaviour Change Communication
Using evidence-driven, theory-based approaches to influence behaviours, attitudes, and practices through edutainment, mass media, and community outreach.
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Empowering Communities Through Media
From radio dramas to civic education campaigns, we reach millions across Malawi with impactful communication strategies.
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The Centre for Development Communications (CDC) is a non-profit media and communications NGO established in 2003 and registered in 2005 under Malawi's Trustees Incorporation Act.
- Vision: A Malawi where citizens have access to information and make informed decisions about their development.
- Mission: Use multimedia communication to influence behaviours, attitudes, and practices — promoting social change through edutainment, advocacy, and outreach.
- Motto: "Effecting Change Through Communication"
- Executive Director: Fred Yiwombe
CDC specializes in Social & Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) using Rights-Based Approach and edutainment methodologies. We blend theory-based, evidence-driven storytelling with mass media, radio drama, and community mobilization to create lasting impact across Malawi.
Head Office: CLAIM Building, Stewart Street, Private Bag 244, Blantyre, Malawi
Regional Offices: Mulanje, Karonga, Salima, Nsanje
Accreditations: MEC, NAC, NGORA, CONGOMA Member
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