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AGRA, Green Climate Fund Partner to Launch USD 105 million Food Loss Reduction Program in Africa

AGRA has partnered with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to drive climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture driving food loss reduction across Africa. The approval of this initiative under GCF’s pilot Project-Specific…

Malawi CSOs satisfied with implementation of NEEF Fertilizer Loan, increased levels of transparency and accountability

Local civil society organizations (CSOs) dedicated to good governance, transparency and accountability in Malawi have expressed satisfaction with the level of transparency and accountability with which the management and staff…

Malawi Government says climate change, limited resources are slowing progress in agriculture diversification, value addition

Principal Secretary (PS) responsible for Irrigation Services in Malawi's Ministry of Agriculture, Engineer Geoffrey Mamba, has highlighted climate variability, resource limitations, and gaps in mechanization and agro-industrialization as some of…

MaBLEM dares Chakwera to wake up from slumber, avert hunger, address fertilizer scarcity in AIP implementation

The Malawi Civil Society-Led Black Economic Empowerment Movement (MaBLEM) has challenged President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera and his administration to wake from their slumber and start addressing food insecurity and…

Continental farmers call for a true agro-ecology-based food systems transformation to achieve food sovereignty, resilience

Farmers from the African Continent have called for a true agro-ecology-based food systems transformation in order for them to achieve food sovereignty and resilience in the Comprehensive Africa Agricultural Development (CAAD) strategy and action plan 2026-2035.

CAT, NBS Bank forge partnership to boost Malawi’s agricultural sector

The Centre for Agricultural Transformation (CAT) and NBS Bank plc have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance agricultural productivity, technology adoption, financial inclusion, and market access for smallholder…

CADECOM touts Farmer Field School as a model for improving agricultural production in Malawi

Concerned with declining yields resulting in endemic food insecurity and hunger among the majority of Malawi’s households, the Catholic Development Commission in Malawi (CADECOM) has moved in to build the capacity of…

“Micro- investment irrigation Empowers Farmers in Mchinji District of Malawi”

Members of the Lunthwe Irrigation Scheme from Kachere Village in Mchinji district in Malawi report that poverty levels in their households are decreasing due to the advanced irrigation systems they…

Empowering Communities through Domestic Bird Farming in Dowa district of Malawi

Titukulane Club from Madude village in Dowa district in Malawi has emphasized the need for increased attention to rearing domesticated birds to boost economic progress in the country. 

Malawi Pres. Chakwera says empowering women, youthful farmers key in tackling climate change in Southern Africa

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera says empowering women and youthful farmers is key in addressing devastating effects of climate change in Southern African countries.