Abstract: Malawi faces an increased risk of drought and poor harvests as El Niño conditions strengthen ahead of the 2026/27 agricultural season. Coming on the heels of recent weather shocks, high food prices, fertilizer supply constraints, and broader economic pressures, another production shortfall could worsen food insecurity for many households. This policy note outlines practical […]
IFPRI Maize market report June 2026
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 in maize markets in Malawi, namely producers, traders, consumers, or other agricultural stakeholders. Highlights Retail […]
Clarifying the debate over AI in qualitative research
The debate on the use of AI in qualitative research is often framed by two extreme positions. On the one side are the methodological purists. This group includes the scholars who, in a recent open letter to the Qualitative Inquiry journal, argued that generative AI has no place in certain forms of qualitative research, as it is unable […]
How African economies are absorbing the 2026 oil price shock (so far)
Oil prices began climbing in January 2026 amid the escalating U.S. and Israeli confrontation with Iran, then spiked when war broke out on February 28 and Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude rose by roughly 70% within weeks. By June, a fragile ceasefire had brought prices part of the way back down. Whether […]
IFPRI Maize market report May 2026
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 in maize markets in Malawi, namely producers, traders, consumers, or other agricultural stakeholders. Highlights Retail […]
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