Responding to Disaster: Cyclone Idai and Christian Stewardship

On the 9th of March it was reported that 26 lives had been lost due to flooding following the disaster of Cyclone Idai. Thousands were left homeless and hundreds suffered injury. Many people are still missing. Numerous properties including houses and domestic utensils, crops, fields, roads and bridges were extensively damaged as the president declared state of national disaster. Five days later the death toll rose to 56. The effects are vast, as half of the country’s provinces suffered devastating to mild flooding. Laxun Kalonga from Chitsime Newsletter sent me an email about the extent of the flooding in Malawi...