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journal article

Bottom up approaches and decentralized extension structures for improving access to and quality of extension services and technology adoption: Multi level analysis from Malawi

2024
| by Catherine Ragasa, Cristina Alvarez-Mingote and Paul McNamara

This paper looks at village agriculture committees, model villages, and stakeholder panels at various levels as participatory and decentralized structures for improving demand articulation and accountability in agricultural extension service provi

brief

Africa RISING in Malawi – impact brief

2023
| by Carlo Azzarri, Sedi-Anne Boukaka and Sveva Vitellozzi

The Africa RISING (AR) program in Malawi was implemented in Dedza and Ntcheu districts in the country’s Central region, primarily using an on-farm participatory approach.

report

Impacts of Africa RISING in Malawi

2023
| by Beliyou Haile, Carlo Azzarri, Sedi-Anne Boukaka, Sveva Vitellozzi and Regis Chikowo

This study evaluates the impact of Africa RISING, a large-scale sustainable intensification (SI) program that has been implemented in Central Malawi’s Dedza and Ntcheu districts beginning in 2012.

journal article

The effects of household income composition on food consumption in Malawi

African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Development
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2023
| by Rui M. S. Benfica

This analysis uses panel data methods to assess how food consumption and dietary diversity are affected by changes in household income composition, diversity, and liquidity in rural Malawi. Fixed-effects model estimates reveal several results.

discussion paper

Measuring empowerment across the value chain: The evolution of the project-level Women’s Empowerment Index for Market Inclusion (pro-WEAI+MI)

ifpri discussion paper
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2023
| by Hazel J. Malapit, Jessica Heckert, Patrice Ygué Adegbola, Geraud Fabrice Crinot, Sarah Eissler, Simone Faas, Geoffroy Gantoli, Kenan Kalagho, Elena Martinez, Ruth Suseela Meinzen-Dick, Grace Mswero, Emily Myers, Diston Mzungu, Audrey Pereira, Crossley Pinkstaff, Agnes R. Quisumbing, Catherine Ragasa, Deborah Rubin, Greg Seymour, Salauddin Tauseef and GAAP2 Market Inclusion Study Team

Many development agencies design and implement interventions that aim to reach, benefit, and empower rural women across the value chain in activities ranging from production, to processing, to marketing.