efforts to effectively reduce human exposure to aflatoxins and increase the economic returns to smallholders in agriculture …. Aflatoxicosis: Evidence from Kenya by Abigael Obura 3. Aflatoxin Exposure and Chronic Human Diseases: Estimates of Burden of Disease …: Implications for Intervention in Kenya by Sophie Walker and Bryn Davies 8. Market-led Aflatoxin Interventions: Smallholder …

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey …

to measure aspirations, thereby limiting comparability of the results obtained. This paper proposes a simple measurement … test for the usability, reliability, and validity of the instrument. In addition to standard test-retest procedures, our …

Southern African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing … eight of the countries that make up southern Africa — Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland … scenario maps, models, figures, and detailed analysis, the editors and contributors of Southern African Agriculture and Climate …

This paper uses cross section-time series data on 57 communities in Malawi to determine statistically the factors … also endogenizes population growth and prevailing land tenure institutions within the customary sector of Malawi. The … field surveys. The data show a deterioration of Malawi's natural resource base: declining yields, loss of tree cover, and …

(WFP) with the government of Malawi in its Food for Assets and Development (FFASD) program....Poverty mapping is a useful …

surveys to the extensive but less detailed data from national censuses. A poverty map for Malawi, developed by drawing upon … information from the 1997–98 Malawi Integrated Household Survey with the 1998 Malawi Population and Housing Census, provides …. Given the close association between welfare and food security in most Malawi households, such a detailed poverty map can be …

"This paper presents the poverty analysis of the 1997 98 Malawi Integrated Household Survey. The analysis developed … inequality estimates for Malawi's population. About 65 percent were unable to meet their basic needs, and poverty was deep and … pervasive. The distribution of household welfare was loosely examined within the context of the Malawi Poverty Reduction …