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Sep 15, 2021

URAC-Mzuni Collaborate on Urban Food Chains Research Project

URAC has collaborated with Mzuni (www.mzuni.ac.mw) in a research project funded by the Australian Government through the Australian Centre for International Agriculture Research (ACIAR) under its small research assignments (SRA) window.  The  project, ‘managing food…

Feb 27, 2023

Mzuzu City Markets Women Traders Form Committee

By: Rachael Josiah, Intern at URAC. Email: rachealious203@gmail.com As part of the ACIAR funded research project of Urban Food Loss in Mzuzu City, Mzuzu University and URAC organized a one-day workshop to train women traders…

Mar 10, 2023

URAC PLANTS TREES ALONG M5 ROAD

Chintheche,18th February, 2023: URAC organized a tree planting exercise with pupils from Uhoho and Msomba primary schools and planted 200 acacia tree species along the M5 Road between Lisambi Bus stop and Luweya Bridge in…

Oct 31, 2021

Food loss projects target urban communities in Malawi and Zambia

This article has been copied from https://www.miragenews.com/, where Assoc Prof Mtafu Manda, has been featured on the above title project article. Food and nutrition insecurity have increasingly become a major development issue in many parts…

Nov 25, 2022

women market governance

Women and Market Governance in Mzuzu City, Malawi Blog by Faith Manda, faithmanda@yahoo.com In this blog I am going to share how gender is a factor in market governance practices in Mzuzu City in Malawi.…

Jan 3, 2022

URAC Distributes Flood Relief Items in Mzuzu City

URAC Distributes Flood Relief Items in Mzuzu City URAC recently distributed an assortment of relief items to Mzuzu university students and  residents of Zolozolo West Ward who had been affected by the 26 November 2021…

Aug 1, 2023

Four Boreholes Handed Over to one of Nkhotakota’s Community

FOUR BOREHOLES HANDED OVER  TO THE COMMUNITY NKHOTAKOTA Speaking during the ceremony, URAC Director Dr. Mtafu Manda thanked all partners including the government through the District Water Department for their support towards the project He…

Aug 1, 2023

tomato jam processing by market women

1.0 Background and Objectives The Africities Food-loss project was implemented in Malawi by the Mzuzu University in collaboration with the Urban Research and Advocacy Center (URAC). The project was funded by the Australian Center for…

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