11 November 2025 Malawi’s ambition to accelerate industrialization and inclusive growth took center stage at a recent workshop focused on Kasungu secondary City’s potential of becoming a strategic hub for agro-processing and regional trade. With the SEZ Act of 2024 paving the way for urban centers to drive investment and innovation, the workshop aimed to […]
Event Announcement: Anchor enterprise models for agricultural and rural development in Malawi
Smallholder-centered agricultural development strategies have had limited success in Malawi over the past several decades. Policy makers are now increasingly looking for alternative ways to accelerate agricultural and rural development. One emerging approach involves larger farms or agri-business firms partnering with smallholder farming households, in what we will refer to as an anchor enterprise model. […]
Using Organic Wastes to Tackle Deforestation and Improve Fish Quality
21 October 2025 Stakeholders from government, research institutions, NGOs, and donor agencies gathered at Ufulu Gardens in Lilongwe for the dissemination of a groundbreaking study on the use of organic waste to reduce deforestation and improve the quality of smoked fish products. The study, conducted by WorldFish under the EU-funded DeSIRA project, offers promising solutions […]
Training on Social Accounting Matrices and CGE modelling for policy analysis in Malawi
From 25-29 August 2025, IFPRI Malawi, at the request of the National Planning Commission (NPC), held a five-day training workshop on Social Accounting Matrices (SAMs) and Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modeling using the IFPRI’s RIAPA modeling and data systems. The workshop brought together participants from NPC, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs (Department of […]
Economywide modelling workshop for investment and policy prioritization
Social Accounting Matrix (SAM)-based multiplier analysis is a powerful tool for examining the economic impact of various policies and investments across different sectors. By using a Social Accounting Matrix, which provides a comprehensive snapshot of an economy, analysts can simulate how changes in one part of the economy affect the whole system. This methodology is […]
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