Curbing Corruption and Encouraging Fiscal Responsibility in Malawi

March 18, 2010 — Posted by  
Filed under Africa, Civil Society Strengthening, Democracy and Governance

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) contracted Casals & Associates in 2006 to lead a $7.7 million Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Threshold Country Program in Malawi. The overall goal of the two-year program was to strengthen government integrity to support Malawian efforts... Learn More

Malawi: Giving Accountability a Boost from Classroom to Newsroom

March 26, 2008 — Posted by  
Filed under Success Stories

The drive to stem corruption has taken the government of Malawi and the international agencies supporting its efforts into the nation’s classrooms and even its newsrooms. Thusitha Pilapitiya, who has headed Casals & Associates’ program in Malawi since August 2006, has been busy on many fronts... Learn More

Malawi Office Celebrates Malawi’s Compact Status Award

December 13, 2007 — Posted by  
Filed under Africa, Malawi, Success Stories

The news of Malawi gaining compact status under the Millennium Challenge Account went out on the MCA website at 6 a.m. Malawi time today (December 13, 2007) on a bright and sunny morning in Lilongwe. Our team in Malawi was keeping vigil until the news was announced and met in their office early in the... Learn More

Casals & Associates Names Chief of Party for Government Integrity Program in Malawi

August 7, 2006 — Posted by  
Filed under News Release Archive: 2005-2006

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Aug. 7, 2006 — Casals & Associates, Inc. (C&A) today announced the appointment of Thusitha Dharmawardena Pilapitiya to the position of Chief of Party for the USAID/Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Government Integrity Program in Malawi. This MCC Threshold Country Program... Learn More

Casals & Associates Awarded USAID Strengthening Government Integrity Program in Malawi

April 30, 2006 — Posted by  
Filed under Africa, Malawi, News Release Archive: 2005-2006

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – April 30, 2006 — Casals & Associates, Inc. (C&A) has been selected by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to lead a $7.7 million Millennium Challenge Corporation’s (MCC) Threshold Country Program in Malawi, C&A President Beatriz Casals announced... Learn More