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Government of Malawi’s approval of Bt cotton varieties for release to farmers by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

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Malawi Soil Profile Data – Malawi Land Resources Evaluation Project, 1987 to 1991 by Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Malawi, United Nations Development Program, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

“…The Land Resources Evaluation Project (LREP), which ran from 1988 to 1992, was a joint government of Malawi, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) project that involved a close reconnaissance of the agro-ecological resources of Malawi. …”
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Seed system security assessment: southern Malawi by International Center for Tropical Agriculture, Wellness and Agriculture for Life Advancement Program, Government of Malawi, Catholic Relief Services

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Malawi: Joint sector review assessment: Advancing mutual accountability through comprehensive, inclusive, and technically robust review and dialogue by Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Malawi

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Pick it up as you go along by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The experience of the FSIPM project in southern Malawi By A Orr, B Mwale et al, Natural Resources Institute & Government of Malawi, 2000. 58 pp. ISBN 0 85954 524 5 GBP 10 Euro 16.70…”
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Evaluation design for the environmental and natural resource management project in Malawi by Coen, Thomas, Mamun, Arif, Ringler, Claudia, Nkonya, Ephraim M., Velyvis, Kristen, Xie, Hua, Powell, Helen, Brecher-Haimson, Jeremy, Dumitrescu, Anca, Sloan, Matt

“…Economic poverty is also a cause of deforestation as communities cut down trees for economic gain from charcoal production, meeting the market demand of urban dwellers (Government of Malawi 2013).…”
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Agricultural growth and investment options for poverty reduction in Malawi by Reimer, Jeffrey J., Fisher, Monica

“…Where should the Government of Malawi invest?…”
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Assessment of the 2016/17 Food Insecurity Response Programme in Malawi by Babu, Suresh Chandra, Comstock, Andrew R., Baulch, Bob, Gondwe, Anderson, Kazembe, Cynthia, Kalagho, Kenan, Aberman, Noora-Lisa, Fang, Peixun, Mgemezulu, Overtoun Placido, Benson, Todd

“…Unless the cycle of food insecurity is broken and the resilience of Malawian food systems increased, the government of Malawi and its development partners will continue to depend on FIRP-type interventions to save people’s lives and protect them from food insecurity and hunger.…”
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The role of crop diversification in improving household food security in central Malawi by Mango, Nelson, Makate, Clifton, Mapemba, Lawrence, Sopo, Mathinda

“…Due to increased cases of malnutrition and food insecurity, in the wake of climate change, government of Malawi has in the past few years intensified extension efforts for crop diversification. …”
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Impact evaluation of nutrition sensitive intervention scaled up through preschools by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…In late 2018, the Government of Malawi committed to scaling-up nutrition actions delivered through their ECD platform. …”
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Community-based early childhood development centers as a platform to promote as a platform to promote production and consumption diversity in Malawi by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…The World Bank and the Government of Malawi agreed in June 2018 to scale-up a nutrition-sensitive intervention based on results from an IFPRI-led impact evaluation which showed that preschools can be an effective platform for delivering a nutrition-sensitive agricultural intervention. …”
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Insights from poverty maps for development and food relief program targeting: an application to Malawi by Benson, Todd

“…This study aims to assess the value of poverty mapping to public-works projects undertaken by the World Food Programme (WFP) with the government of Malawi in its Food for Assets and Development (FFASD) program....Poverty mapping is a useful decisionmaking tool in targeting relief and development programs, and it provides objective and nonpolitical information that is also helpful in prioritizing areas for poverty alleviation projects and emergency food aid relief.…”
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Insect-resistant cotton approved for release to farmers in Malawi and planted by 20,000 farmers during the first growing season by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…Following several years of confined field trials and on-farm trials to test the safety and performance of Bt cotton hybrid varieties, the Government of Malawi approved their release to farmers for the 2019-2020 season. 20,000 farmers planted it. …”
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Malawi: an atlas of social statistics by Benson, Todd

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Contribution to Malawi's National Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services Strategy, launched in 2020 to guide investments by CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

“…In December 2020, the Government of Malawi launched the National Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services Strategy (NAEASS), a document aimed at guiding the country’s agricultural extension investments in the next five years. …”
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Are fertilizer subsidies in Malawi value for money? by De Weerdt, Joachim, Duchoslav, Jan

“…It is easy enough to calculate how much the Government of Malawi spends on subsidizing chemical fertilizer. …”
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Examining perceptions of food assistance on household food security and resilience in Malawi by Margolies, Amy, Kalagho, Kenan, Kazembe, Cynthia

“…Humanitarian aid has played an important role in alleviating hunger during emergencies, such as those in 2015-16 and 2016-17. However, the Government of Malawi and Development partners recognize that emergency responses are not a sustainable solution. …”
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The impacts of agricultural input subsidies in Malawi by Chibwana, Christopher, Fisher, Monica

“…Achieving food self-sufficiency on a national basis is a high priority for the government of Malawi. The goal of the Farm Input Subsidy Program (FISP) is to enhance food self-sufficiency by increasing smallholder farmers' access to and use of improved agricultural inputs, thereby boosting the incomes of resource-poor farmers. …”
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Examining perceptions of food assistance on household food security and resilience in Malawi by Margolies, Amy, Kalagho, Kenan, Kazembe, Cynthia

“…Emergency aid has played an important role in alleviating hunger during humanitarian crises such as those in 2015-16 and 2016-17. However, the Government of Malawi and development partners recognize that emergency responses are not a sustainable solution to address vulnerability. …”
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An assessment of Participatory Forest Management inspired by adaptive collaborative management in Malawi by Kamoto, J.F.M., Missanjo, E., Djenontin, I.N.S.

“…The first author was the lead researcher in the Center for International Forestry Research’s original ACM work in Malawi and has been a consistent advisor to the Government of Malawi. The authors then provide a summary of each of the numerous studies undertaken to assess the efficacy and value of the approach there. …”
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