Education Budget Brief

Highlights

This budget brief explores the extent to which the 2017/18 national budget addresses the education needs of all children in Malawi. The brief analyzes the size and composition of education budget allocations for financial year 2017/18. It also offers recommendations on efficiency, effectiveness, equity and adequacy of budgets in order to improve access and quality of pre-primary, basic and secondary education in Malawi. The budget brief makes a case for the government to ensure every child has equitable access to early childhood education (ECD), basic and secondary education.