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Jan 18, 2021

FLY AND HELP FOUNDATION SPONSOR NEW NGALA CLASSROOMS

Urac has signed an agreement with Malawi Hilfe Schwindegg (MHS) and Reiner Meutsch Foundation Fly & Help to build two school blocks at Ngala Primary School in Nkhota Kota. The classroom blocks are funded by…

Dec 18, 2022

Drivers of Food Losses in Mzuzu City, Malawi

DRIVERS OF FOOD LOSSES IN MZUZU CITY, MALAWI Blog by: Tiwonge Baloyi tiwongebaloyi@gmail.com  & Faith Manda fhmanda@gmail.com A 2011 Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) publication established that approximately one third of the amount of food…

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…

Dec 10, 2023

FISH FEED TRIALING AND ITS IMPACT ON TILAPIA SPP GROWTH

Mzuzu University and Urban Research and Advocacy Center (URAC) with support from Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) and International Development Research Centre (IDRC) implemented the research project using a farmer-to[1]market value chain approach…

Oct 21, 2021

Managing Food Value Chains for Improved Nutrition for Urban Vulnerable

Managing Food Value Chains for Improved Nutrition for Urban VulnerablePopulations in Lusaka (Zambia) and Mzuzu (Malawi) Project (Africitiesfood) INCEPTION WORRKSHOP12 – 13 October 2021CHATONDA LODGE, MZUZU, MALAWIOverviewBoth Zambia and Malawi face severe food and nutrition…

Aug 29, 2022

URAC JOINS MUSICIAN MACHULUKA IN CHOLERA PREVENTION AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

URAC JOINS MUSICIAN MACHULUKA IN CHOLERA PREVENTION AWARENESS CAMPAIGN URAC joined hands with prominent musician Machuluka the Tonga Bits king in a two-day cholera prevention awareness campaign on 22 and 23 August, 2022. Machuluka, who…

Jun 22, 2021

mzuni interns at urac

Mzuni Interns at URAC URAC received two hard working students from Mzuzu University (www.mzuni.ac.mw) for their 3 months internship. The two interns, Joseph Mduzi (left) and Lickson Chitema (right) are on internship as part of…

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…

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