Malawi

Event recap: Assessing Farmers’ and Buyers’ Preferences for Contracts

On August 19, Dennis Ochieng, Research Fellow at IFPRI Malawi, presented the results of a recent study on contract preferences in cotton and tea schemes in southern Malawi. The study analyzed similarities and differences between farmers’ and companies’... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Policy Note 38: Can a Maize Price Band Work in Malawi?

Policy Note 38, authored by Bob Baulch and Rosemary Botha, updates previous IFPRI analysis which examined, based on historical maize prices, how often ADMARC would need to intervene in different markets to defend a plausible range of ceiling and floor ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Virtual Research Seminar – Assessing Farmers’ and Buyers’ Preferences for Contracts

Virtual Research Seminar - Assessing Farmers’ and Buyers’ Preferences for Contracts – Insights from Cotton and Tea Contract Schemes in Malawi Organized by IFPRI-Malawi Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Time: 02:00 pm - 03:30 pm (CAT) REGISTER Presenter ... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

New three-year Flanders project

Enhancing the performance and inclusiveness of agricultural extension, markets, and cooperatives - a new three-year research project, funded by the Government of Flanders. The project, will be implemented from mid-2020 to mid-2023. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program

Now Available: Dataset “Estimates of Nutrient Availability From the Integrated Household Surveys in Malawi”

Replication files for our Working Paper "Are Malawian diets changing? An assessment of nutrient consumption and dietary patterns using household-level evidence from 2010/11 and 2016/17" are now available on Dataverse. Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program