The Bunda Grant Scheme – a mentorship journey: Part II This post is the second of a two-part series on IFPRI Malawi’s Bunda Grant Scheme (BGS) mentorship program. Funded by USAID, the program offers selected master’s students from the Department of Agr... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
MaSSP Working Paper 36: Determinants of Children’s Nutritional Status in Malawi
Malnutrition reduction efforts can be targeted based on the characteristics that affect children’s nutritional status. Using data from a nationally representative survey, the authors model the determinants of young children’s nutritional status in Mala... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Consumer Choices and Demand for Tilapia in Urban Malawi: What are the complementarities and trade-offs?
In an IFPRI Malawi brown bag research seminar on March 18, 2020 Christopher Chikowi, a MSc student at the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), presented on a recent s... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
Bunda Grant Scheme: Announcing the 2019 cohort
IFPRI Malawi is pleased to announce the students selected for this year’s Bunda Grant Scheme (BGS) mentorship program, which offers a group of young master’s students from Bunda College at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) mentorship from IFPRI researchers in order to refine and publish their research. The program has been >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
IFPRI delivers resources for youth mentorship program at LUANAR
Since 2013, IFPRI Malawi has partnered with the Lilongwe University of Agriculture & Natural Resources (LUANAR) to offer mentorship and capacity building to promising young master’s students at Bunda College through a USAID-funded program called the Bunda Grant Scheme. To date, IFPRI has offered support in refining and publishing research to five cohorts of nearly a >> Read more Source: Malawi Strategy Support Program
