The World Bank Malawi launched the first-ever Malawi Economic Monitor (MEM) Seminar Series on Economic Policy on 29 May 2026 in Lilongwe, creating a new platform for evidence-based dialogue on pressing economic issues. The inaugural seminar featured a presentation by IFPRI on “Does Malawi’s Exchange Rate Regime Keep Prices Low? Evidence and Policy Implications,” contributing […]
Malawi launches CGIAR Policy Innovation Hub: Powering inclusive and resilient food systems with evidence-led policy action
Malawi has no shortage of agricultural research, data, or policy recommendations. What it continues to wrestle with is how to translate that evidence into timely, coordinated, and implementable policy action. It is this challenge, bridging the gap between evidence and implementation, that was central at the launch of the CGIAR Policy Innovations Hub in Malawi, convened by […]
Can Strategic Grain Reserves Stabilize Maize Prices in Malawi? Insights from a Validation Workshop
Malawi experiences some of the highest seasonal maize price volatility in the region. Prices often fluctuate dramatically within a single year, affecting both farmers and consumers and undermining food security. Because maize is the country’s staple food and a central component of household consumption, price instability has far-reaching implications for livelihoods, poverty, and economic stability. […]
IFPRI at the 2024/25 Agriculture Joint Sector Review
The Government of Malawi convened the 2024/25 Agriculture Joint Sector Review (JSR) on 23 January at the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe, bringing together government ministries, development partners, researchers, private‑sector actors, and farmer representatives. As the country’s central platform for agricultural policy dialogue, the JSR provides an annual opportunity to collectively assess progress, review […]
From Research to Action: Unpacking Anchor Enterprise Models for Agricultural Transformation in Malawi
On 2 December 2025, stakeholders from government, private sector, development partners, and research institutions convened in Lilongwe for a results dissemination event on the potential of anchor enterprise models to accelerate rural and agricultural transformation in Malawi. The event, organized by IFPRI with financial support from the Embassy of Ireland, featured a presentation of research […]
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