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IFPRI Maize market report May 2024

The Monthly Maize Market Reports are developed by researchers at IFPRI Malawi, with the main goal of providing clear and accurate daily maize price data in selected markets throughout Malawi. The reports are intended as a resource for those interested ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Malawi faces a food crisis: why plans to avert hunger aren’t realistic and what can be done (The Conversation)

The conversation published an article by Joachim De Weerdt and Jan Duchoslav. The article discusses Malawi's impending severe food crisis due to a drought caused by the El Niño weather pattern, which has drastically reduced the harvest of maize, the co... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

IFPRI in the NEWS – Ethiopian Herald

.....Such efforts need assessment, financial access, agricultural support, women and youth empowerment, infrastructure rehabilitation, psychological assistance, peace-building and strengthening local governance. It also requires a multifaceted strategy... Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program

Responding to El Niño in Malawi

By: Jan Duchoslav, Mazvita Chiduwa, Simon Denhere, Rodwell Mzonde, George Phiri and Joachim De Weerdt Malawi is heading towards a severe food crisis later this year after an El Niño induced mid-season dry spell affected the harvest of maize, the staple... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Journal Article: Rural Underemployment and Urbanization: Insights from a 9-year Panel from Malawi

We are pleased to announce that the article "Rural Underemployment and Urbanization: Insights from a 9-year Panel from Malawi," authored by Hanne Van Cappellen and Joachim De Weerdt has been published in the Journal of African Economies. Abstract: Rura... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program