Working Paper 31 is an output of the Bunda Grant Scheme program of IFPRI-Lilongwe. It analyzes consumer choices and demand for two species of tilapia, Lake Malawi Oreochromis (Nyasalapia) spp. (Ny) and Oreochromis shiranus (Os), in unprocessed and processed form, in urban Malawi. The authors use data collected from a sample of 584 urban households in Malawi’s two major cities, Blantyre and Lilongwe.
Analysis of ACE’s Warehouse Receipts and Market Information Systems: An IFPRI-ACE dissemination event
To disseminate the findings of two IFPRI Malawi led research studies, ACE organized a dissemination event on December 5, 2019 in Lilongwe. The event was attended by more than 70 participants from academia, civil society, the development partners, NGOs, government, and the private sector.
Working Paper 30: Are Malawian Diets Changing? An assessment of nutrient consumption and dietary patterns
This working paper provides an updated analysis of the dietary patterns of Malawian households and their consumption of select nutrients – calories, protein, iron, vitamin A, zinc, and folate – using data from the third (2010/11) and fourth (2016/17) rounds of the Malawi Integrated Household Survey (IHS).
Evidence and lessons from a 3-year research study on agricultural extension in Malawi
To mark the finalization of a 3-years research study, validate and disseminate the findings, IFPRI Malawi organized an end of project event on November 13, 2019 in Lilongwe.
Data collection for the ‘Building Resilience and Adapting to Climate Change’ (BRACC) Programme in Malawi
Second in a series of blog posts exploring IFPRI Malawi’s engagement in the ‘Building Resilience and Adapting to Climate Change’ Programme in Malawi.
After a four-day enumerator training, the baseline survey started in late August with a group of 48 enumerators organized into eight teams. The baseline survey, covering 224 villages and 3,136 households, was completed on October 10, 2019.
