Michigan State University (USA)

Provide general support for the acceleration of agricultural transformation to prepare Malawi for a time when there is less demand for leaf tobacco

Sustainable agricultural alternatives

Established MwAPATA Institute as a fully-registered independent institute, partnering with the public and private sector
MwAPATA Institute published research to generate evidence to support policy development and implementation
Secured partnerships with government, civil society, and private sector stakeholders
Partnering with the National Planning Commission to develop the Malawi’s long term vision, Malawi 2063
Hosted stakeholder activities with partners including, Eminent Speaker Series, the Malawi Annual Policy Conference and monthly policy seminars
Conducted analysis of current and planned infrastructure and aid projects
Created spatial data repositories to help inform economic development strategies and projects