Cynthia Kazembe is a Communications Manager in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Lilongwe. She is an agriculture extension and aquaculture professional with experience in a variety of research assistance assignments. Cynthia has provided research support services to IFPRI and the Malawi National Aquaculture Centre through quantitative and qualitative field data collection, data cleaning and management, data analysis with statistical and qualitative software, desk reviews, and by organizing trainings. Cynthia holds a BS in Aquaculture and Fisheries from the University of Malawi, Bunda College, and is currently completing her MS in Rural Development and Extension from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Malawi.