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This policy brief examines the economic and social costs of land and soil degradation in Malawi. With 85% of the rural population reliant on agriculture, soil health is c [...]
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01 May 2024 |
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A large share of Malawian households faces multiple shocks which affect their welfare. There is a need to develop programs that increase household resilience against the [...]
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01 February 2023 |
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Based on production and export data, groundnut has the potential to contribute to Malawi’s agricultural diversification agenda, for both food and export purposes. Accor [...]
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01 January 2023 |
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Despite having potential, Malawi’s wheat production has been characterized by low production and productivity. The prospects for scaling up wheat production in Malawi a [...]
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01 November 2022 |
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Key Messages • Small-scale aquaculture in Malawi is profitable, despite the challenges faced by fish farmers such as a lack of access to high quality feed, fingerlings, [...]
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01 April 2022 |
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Key Messages • In most African countries, there has been a policy shift away from treating small-scale aquaculture as a tool for achieving household food security towar [...]
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01 July 2022 |
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Key Messages • Results from the MwAPATA Aquaculture Survey show that 87% of small-scale fish farms in Malawi are individually owned, and most fish farming households ar [...]
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01 March 2023 |
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Key Messages • Small-scale aquaculture has potential to improve food security in Malawi and contribute to rural livelihoods as a source of income. • Small-scale fish [...]
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01 March 2023 |
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Key Messages • The impact of input subsidies can be improved by focusing on efforts to increase the rate at which inputs are converted to outputs. • Some of the least [...]
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01 January 2022 |
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Key Messages • Diversification away from tobacco production has been framed as a priority for Malawi. • From 2004 to 2019, the share of Malawian crop farmers producin [...]
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01 May 2021 |
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