Recent rises in the price of maize have again raised questions about the structure, conduct and performance of Malawi’s maize markets. Maize is by far Malawi’s most important staple crop and contributes about 66 percent of calories to typical household diets. The crop, which contributes 45.2 percent to the Consumer Price Index, is both a […]
Training enumerators in quality data collection for the Building Resilience and Adapting to Climate Change (BRACC) Programme
First in a series of blog posts exploring IFPRI's engagement in the ‘Building Resilience and Adapting to Climate Change’ Programme in Malawi.
IFPRI Malawi together with consultants from Imani Development conducted a four-day training workshop in Blantyre from August 5-8, 2019. 53 people (45 enumerators and 8 field supervisors) were trained on the content and use of the questionnaires.
Working Paper 28: Nutrient and mycotoxin content of commercially-sold premixed infant cereals in Malawi
Working Paper 28 explores the quality of premixed cereals sold for infant feeding in Malawi in a multifaceted way, assessing nutrient adequacy, mycotoxin contamination, and labeling accuracy. Fortified premixed cereals can help caregivers meet infants’ nutrient needs, when used to complement continued breastfeeding alongside the gradual introduction of nutrient-dense family foods. While these cereals are […]
The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index – What have we learned?
Women are key to rural revitalization in developing countries, but various constraints and obstacles limit their contributions to their households and communities. During our research seminar on June 12, Elena Martinez and Emily Myers, Research Analysts at IFPRI, Washington DC, presented the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) and its modifications as tools that quantify […]
Poster on Poverty in Malawi, 2016–2017
IFPRI Malawi is pleased to announce the publication of a Poster on Poverty in Malawi, 2016–2017, which complements our fifth Key Facts Sheet on poverty. The poster was developed to illustrate the incidence, gap and distribution of poverty throughout Malawi.
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