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16th November 2017
The Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) has partnered with the Malawi Police Service (MPS) in training the latter’s investigators, victim support officers and prosecutors on how to use DNA in their investigation and prosecution work. The partnership would enable po
13th November 2017
As part of the “In-Country / In-Region Scholarship Programme,” DAAD offers scholarships for PhD studies. The programme is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and aims at university staff in the first line, without neglecting the public sector deman
12th November 2017
LUANAR is pleased to announce names of successful candidates who have been selected to pursue various Mature Entry undergraduate programmes for the 2017/2018 Academic Year. Candidates are expected to start their programs on 13th November 2017. Successful candidates to pursue degree programmes ar
10th November 2017
Agriculture Development Communication (ADC) students at LUANAR have been trained on how best they can communicate using photo stories and digital stories. Over the week, the students underwent a four day digital story telling workshop at LUANAR Bunda campus. The Image Based digital story telling
31st October 2017
Established in 2004 to oversee graduate training and networks of specialization in the COMESA countries, the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) held its 13th Annual General Meeting in Malawi from 26th to 27th of October 2017 at BICC in Lilongwe, jointly hosted
31st October 2017
The Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) 13th annual general meeting was officially opened on Thursday, the 26th of October at BICC in Lilongwe. The meeting is being hosted by the government of Malawi and Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
30th October 2017
Minister of Education Hon. Bright Msaka is optimistic that Malawi has benefited a lot from the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) annual general meeting that took place at BICC in Lilongwe. Hon. Msaka said this at a dinner hosted by LUANAR for the Vice Chancel
24th October 2017
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) and Michigan State University (MSU) jointly held a meeting ahead of the RUFORUM Annual General Meeting to discuss a number of projects/activities LUANAR and MSU have been carrying out. The conference, which was being held under
22nd October 2017
Associate Professor of Food Science and Dean of Food and Human Sciences Faculty at LUANAR Dr Agnes Mwangwela has said the Innovative Scholarship Program (ISP) that was being offered by the Global Centre for Food Systems Innovation – Michigan State University will see LUANAR thriving in innovation.
22nd October 2017
LUANAR’s ICT Manager, Alinafe Mbendera, embarked on a project to improve communication of knowledge and research to farmers and the public through digital stories. The Digital Story Telling project aims at providing farmers with information of findings from research projects that LUANAR conducts.
22nd October 2017
The teaching of biochemistry within the Veterinary Biomedical Sciences Department has presented two main challenges; firstly, it demands the retention of a large volume of facts as well as the understanding of abstract concepts and secondly, it is proving difficult to motivate students that the topi
23rd September 2017
Academic Members of Staff at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) from 18th to 22nd September 2017 were trained on a faculty development course through the African Centre of Excellence (ACE) in AquaFish at LUANAR. The training focused on supervision policy, co-cre
23rd September 2017
Academic Members of Staff at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) were trained on a faculty development course through the African Centre of Excellence (ACE) in AquaFish at LUANAR. The training focused on supervision policy, co-creation in education and research,
1st September 2017
Background Department of Food Science and Technology at LUANAR implemented a research project titled “Aflatoxin management interventions, Education and Analysis at various steps within the peanut value chain in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia” with funding from USAID Feed the Future Peanut Produc
22nd August 2017
The Lilongwe University of Agriculture and natural resources (LUANAR) in collaboration with Michigan State University (MSU) organized a two weeks student and trader interaction in some of Lilongwe markets with Mitundu and Wakawaka in particular. The initiative which took place from 4th to 18th A
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