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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 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…

Jan 7, 2021

URAC BOARD CHAIR

BOARD CHAIR POST FILLED The URAC Board, sitting at Chigumbuli Beach in Chintheche on 21st December 2020, unanimously elected Mr. Mike Moyo as the new chairman of the board of directors of URAC for a…

Aug 5, 2023

GENDER AND MARKET GOVERNANCE IN MZUZU CITY

Background and ObjectivesThe Africities Food-loss project was implemented in Malawi by the Mzuzu University in collaboration with the Urban Research and Advocacy Center (URAC). Download the article below to Read more

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…

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…

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…

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