About Us
Creating sustainable development and improving well-being in Nkhotakota, Malawi
About DESI
Development Support Initiatives (DESI) is a non-profit organization based in Malawi working to empower communities in Nkhotakota. Through holistic programs and initiatives, we address specific needs and challenges to achieve sustainable development and improve well-being.
Supporting women and promoting economic growth in the community
Ensuring a sense of belonging and care for the elderly in Nkhotakota
Our Vision
To create a thriving and empowered community in Nkhotakota, Malawi
Our Mission
To empower communities through holistic programs that address their specific needs and challenges
About Our Founder
Matson Dezi is a devoted and accomplished leader in health and development. With a Bachelor’s in Public Health and a Diploma in Clinical Medicine, he possesses a robust foundation to address critical healthcare challenges in Malawi. His comprehensive understanding of public health principles and clinical practices enables him to devise and implement innovative solutions to enhance healthcare services and improve community well-being.
Matson’s extensive experience in government, mission, and non-governmental organizations showcases his adaptability and commitment to uplifting the lives of others. As the Founder and Executive Director of DESI, he relentlessly drives positive change by creating sustainable solutions for the challenges faced by Nkhotakota District and beyond.