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Malawi's Community Based Rural Land Development Project was conceived as an effort to alleviate rural poverty by making it possible for land-poor households to buy land where it was available within specific districts.
The unequal distribution of land in Malawi has been identified as one of the binding constraints on agricultural productivity and production. Most smallholder farmers hold land under customary tenure and own less than one hectare, many being unable to produce adequate food.
Malawi has pursued an agricultural-led development strategy since its independence in 1964.
Land remains the most significant productive asset for the majority of Malawians, yet it is far from being equitably distributed.
Village heads form the access point to customary land in Malawi.
Malawi has pursued an agricultural-led development strategy since its Independence in 1964.
This paper charts the performance of the agriculture sector in Malawi for the period 2000 – 2013 (with particular attention paid to the last three to four years of the said period).
Reliance on rainfall for agriculture and increased climate change and variability pose growing production risks in developing countries.
This paper uses cross section-time series data on 57 communities in Malawi to determine statistically the factors determining changes in land use, tree cover, and crop yield.
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