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Malawi and Food security

Malawi
  • Capital: Lilongwe
  • Population: 15447500
  • Size: 118480.0 Km2

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Evaluation of Norway’s Bilateral Agricultural Support to Food Security
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2013
The purpose of this evaluation was “to assess to what extent Norwegian funds for agriculture have contributed to food security, with a view to get recommendations for future support”. The period under evaluation was 2005-201...
The Hunger And Nutrition Commitment Index (HANCI 2012)
D. Te Lintelo; L. Haddad; R. Lakshman / Hunger and Nutrition Commitment Index, 2013
The 2012 HANCI report finds that low income countries like Malawi and Madagascar and lower middle income Guatemala, are leading the charge against hunger and undernutrition, whilst economic powerhouses such as India and Nigeria are fa...
Social protection for food security: A report by the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition
2012
Social protection has risen rapidly up the development policy agenda in the last decade. There is also a clear trend to making social protection, as well as food security, ‘rights-based’ rather than ‘discretionary’...
Integrating the Voices of the Local People in the Food Security Policy Debate in Malawi
B. Chinsinga / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2009
This article explores the potential of the voices of the local people to mediate between competing food security perspectives in order to develop a viable food security framework for Malawi. It is based on data from a study that was c...
Management for adaptation to climate change. Mid-term review of a project implemented by Total Land Care, Malawi
F. H. Johnsen / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2012
The Management for Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) project in Malawi is implemented by Total Land Care (TLC) with funding from the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Malawi and a 5 years time frame from 2008 to mid 2013. The key objective...
Achieving trade developmental goals in Africa’s agriculture requires comprehensive policies and private involvement
Consumer Unity and Trust Society, India, 2011
Agriculture and trade can be engines for inclusive growth and development in African countries. This monograph presents the main findings of country research studies on trade and agriculture issues in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda a...
Is food security achievable in Malawi?
C. Sanley / USA Agency for International Development, 2005
This report presents findings and conclusions from a governance and food security assessment of Malawi. The fieldwork was undertaken in January-February 2005 with the purpose of identifying governance causes of food insecurity problem...
Preserving Malawi’s second staple crop
F. Gondwe / Eldis Document Store, 2011
Cassava is an important root crop in Malawi. It is the second most important food crop after maize. It is grown throughout the country as a food security crop, sack/cash crop, and as a staple food crop along the Lake Malawi. Is is a s...
What can we learn from droughts in Malawi?
G. Munthali / Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2003
Extreme climate events such as droughts are very common in Malawi and yet their impacts are generally not well factored into the long term National Development Plan. Good examples of the potential hazards of extreme climatic events ha...
Connecting cassava growers to buyers in Malawi
N.M. Mahungu / Eldis Document Store, 2007
In an effort to improve rural farmer’s livelihoods, many initiatives have been initiated in Sub-Saharan Africa to link cassava farmers to markets. Several models have been used including: use of leading entreprene...
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Bunda College of Agriculture

Provides training in food production, food security, conservation and natural resource management

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