PROJECT
Papaya-Equity and Institutions in Sustainable African Intensification
Type:
Research
Thematic:
Poverty and sustainable livelihood
Location:
Blantyre, Chiradzulu, Ntchisi, Dedza
Funded by:
1. DFID 2. Wyg 3. Greenwich University
PI:
Prof. W.O. Mulwafu
Team:
Mr M. Joshua
Start Date:
Oct-2016
End Date:
Feb-2020
Duration:
3 years
Description:
This was a research project funded by DFID through Wyg and Greenwich University AND IMPLEMENTED BY THE Department of Human Geography at Lund University in cooperation with the University of Malawi, Sokoine University of Agricluture, The University of Zambia and LUCSUS. the aim of the project was to analyze patterns of smallholder intensification in Zambia, Tanzania and Malawi from a sustainability perspective with a particular attetion to Gender and youth; and the ways existing rural institutions could be enabled and incentivized to improve equity given prevailing policies, norms and structures