In an IFPRI Malawi brown bag research seminar on March 18, 2020 Christopher Chikowi, MSc student at the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), presented on a recent study that analysed urban consumer choices and demand for two species of tilapia, Lake Malawi Oreochromis Nyasalapia, popularly known as Chambo, and Oreochromis Shiranus, known as Makumba, in unprocessed (fresh and fresh-frozen products) and processed (smoked and dried products) form.
Training on Poverty Mapping Methods for staff members of the National Statistical Office of Malawi
IFPRI Malawi organized a five-day poverty mapping methods training with statisticians from the NSO. The training took place from 24 to 28 February 2020 at IFPRI Malawi’s office in Lilongwe. Nicholas Minot, Deputy Division Director of IFPRI’s Markets, Trade, and Institutions Division, and Jack Thunde, Research Analyst at IFPRI Malawi, conducted the training, which was attended by 14 statisticians.
Event Recap – Market Information and Farmers’ Access to Structured Markets
In an IFPRI Malawi brown bag research seminar on February 26, 2020 Rosemary Botha presented the findings of a recent IFPRI Malawi study, which analyzed whether providing better price information increases volumes sold through structured markets, sales prices, and farmers’ levels of commercialization.
Event Recap – Parental Aspirations for Children’s Education: Is there a “Girl Effect”? Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
During our IFPRI Malawi brown bag research seminar on 13 February 2020, IFPRI Ethiopia’s Senior Research Fellow Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse, presented on the findings of an experiment among poor households in Ethiopia, which aimed to boost parents’ aspirations for a better future for their children through exposure to documentaries featuring local male and female role models.
Event Recap – Impact of land policies and women empowerment on dietary diversity and calorie intake in Malawi
In a recent IFPRI brownbag research seminar, held on December 11, 2019, Zephania Nyirenda, an independent consultant, presented a study that analyses the impact of land tenure security on household dietary diversity and calorie intake in Malawi.
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