LUANAR, Lilongwe


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Research and Training Facilities


CARD has an office complex comprising offices, computer laboratories with desktop computers and broadband Internet. The Centre has two computer laboratories facilities one for data entry, analysis and the other for undertake training in quantitative policy analysis.

The Centre has also a 30-bed hostel, restaurant and bar to cater for participants undertaking training organized by CARD (including training of enumerators and data entry clerks). The hostel is also suitable for those who would like to spend their nights in a quite (working) environment. The Centre has a fleet of vehicles for fieldwork.

TASKS THAT CAN BE PERFORMED BY CARD


CARD offers consultancy services dealing with both micro and macro issues affecting the economy especially at the household level. The following are the main fields of activities of CARD:

  1. Program Evaluations and Impact Assessments
  2. Irrigation and Water Resource Management
  3. Agricultural marketing, cooperatives development and farmer organization development.
  4. Socio-Economic, Poverty Assessment and Monitoring.
  5. Agriculture, Health and Development Inter-linkages
  6. Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics
  7. Economics of Tobacco Control and Alternative Livelihoods for Tobacco Farmers
  8. Community empowerment and Public Participation in Natural Resource Management
  9. Protected Areas and Watershed Management
  10. Food Security and Sustainable livelihoods
  11. Energy studies and Integrated Natural Resources Management/Afforestation
  12. Environmental Monitoring, Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)