Fisheries
National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan II 2015-2025
This National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan II is a framework for action that will guide Malawi to sustainably manage its biodiversity. The Strategy outlines the status of the biological resources in Malawi and provides strategies, targets and actions to be taken to ensure their sustainable management.
Natures Voice - Volume 12 Issue 1
A biannual newsletter on policy related issues in climate change, biodiversity, environment and natural resources management
Assessment of Policy Implementation and Legal Compliance in the Environment and Natural Resources Management Sector
An analytical report on the processes involved in development of policies and legislature related to natural resource management. The report further looks at the extent of implementation of these policies and enforcement of legislations once they are in place
Harmonizing Trade Regulation and Environment Management
An analysis of the relationship between trade and environment and all matters incidental thereto
Community Performance Index of Fisheries Co-management in Four Major Lakes in Malawi
This report highlights the results of the CPI baseline study and highlights the implications in terms of governance and capacity strengthening in the targeted four lakes of the project areas
Environmental Threats and Opportunity Assessment of Four Major Lakes in Malawi
An examination of the freshwater fisheries of the Southeast Arm (SEA) of Lake Malawi and lakes Malombe, Chiuta, and Chilwa through the lenses of climate change, biodiversity, environmental and manmade threats, and fisheries management
Good Governance Barometer of Fisheries Co-management of Four Major Lakes in Malawi
An assessment of the quality of local governance as it relates to fisheries co-management across four focus lake bodies: Lake Chilwa, Lake Chiuta, Lake Malombe and the southeast and southwest arms of Lake Malawi.
Organizational Network Analysis of Fisheries Co-management in Lakes Malawi, Malombe & Chilwa
An analysis of social relationships between organizations within networks involved in management of fisheries resources
Participatory Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment of Four Major Lakes in Malawi
An analysis and evaluation of the current and prospective vulnerability to climate change of the people around the four Lakes in Malawi, namely, South East and South Western Arm of Lake Malawi, Lakes Chilwa, Chiuta and Malombe.
Applied Political Economy Analysis of Fisheries Co-management in Four Major Lakes in Malawi
An analysis of fisheries co-management in four major lakes in Malawi
Fisheries Gender and Youth Analysis of Four Major Lakes in Malawi
A literature review of the role of gender and youth in fisheries across the four major lakes (Lakes Malawi, Malombe, Chilwa and Chiuta), and included 20 key informant interviews equally spread between men and women interviewees.
2011-2012 Draft National Budget Analysis on Climate Change
An analysis of the 2011/2012 draft budget with a focus on resources earmarked for implementation of activities and programs that relate to climate change, environment and natural resources management
A Review of Policy and International Instruments on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management in Malawi- Towards Development of Comprehensive Policy Frameworks
A review of policy and international instruments on climate change and disaster and risk management in Malawi
Policy Brief on National Adaptation Programme of Action
A brief summary of the National Adaptation Programme of Action (2006)
The 2011-2012 Mid-Year National Budget Analysis with Focus on Climate Change
A mid year review of the approved 2011/2012 budget with a focus on resources earmarked for implementation of activities and programs that relate to climate change and natural resource management
Agriculture Sector Wide Approach (ASWAp)
A brief presentation on the ASWAp
Brief Summary of Policies and Strategies in the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation 2002
A presentation on the policies and strategies in the agriculture sector
Cooperative Development Policy 1997
The document contains general policy guidelines for the cooperative sector, policies on specific cooperatives, cooperative education and training policies and the new cooperative institutional framework
Department of Fisheries Strategic Plan 2002- 2007
A strategic plan from 2002-2007 for the department of fisheries
Fisheries Conservation and Management - Local Community Participation Rules
Local community participation rules on fisheries conservation and management
Fisheries Conservation and Management Regulations 2000
Regulations on fisheries conservation and management
Malawi Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Master Plan 1999
A masterplan providing guidelines for the execution of demand driven- research in the Agriculture sector
Malawi Agricultural Sector Wide Approach
The ASWAp is a single comprehensive programme and budget framework that has a formalized process for better donor coordination and harmonization of investment and alignment of funding arrangements between Government of Malawi and donors in the agricultural sector
Malawi and the Millennium Development Goals- Challenges and Achievements
An assessment of what Malawi has achieved in meeting the MDG's and the challenges met
National Aquaculture Strategic Plan Main Report 2006- 2015
A compilation of the best approaches and actions to be taken the DOF to ensure sustainable development and growth of smallholder and commercial aquaculture in Malawi for the next ten years
National Aquaculture Strategic Plan Section 2 2006- 2015
This document focuses on the strategies and actions that are needed to advance aquaculture development in Malawi
National Cooperative Societies Act 2000
An Act to consolidate the law relating to the constitution and regulation of cooperative societies in Malawi
National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2001
This policy represents an integrated policy framework for fisheries and aquaculture in Malawi
National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy 2016
A revision of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy of 2001.
National Water Policy 2005
The National Water Policy
New Agriculture Policy- A Strategic Agenda for Addressing Economic Development and Food Security in Malawi 2005
Outlines the actions to be implemented by the institution and other stakeholders in the agriculture sector in an effort to create a nation with sustainable food security and increased agro-based incomes
The Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS) III
The MGDS III is the fourth, and final, medium-term national development strategy formulated to contribute tot eh attainment of Malawi's long term development aspirations enshrined in Vision 2020. The overarching theme for the MGDS III is: “Building a Productive, Competitive and Resilient Nation”. Unlike its immediate predecessor, the strategy is built around this one theme that aims to improve productivity, turn the country into a competitive nation and develop resilience to shocks and hazards. It will be implemented from 2017-2020
Nature's Voice - Volume 12 Issue 2
A biannual newsletter on policy related issues in climate change, biodiversity, environment and natural resources management
Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme Impact Report 2010-2017
An impact study report on the Lake Chilwa Basin Climate Change Adaptation Programme (LCBCCAP). The report focuses on impact outcomes under four themes namely; building ecosystem resilience, building social resilience, natural resource monitoring and innovative communication and outreach.