In Memorial: Tapiwa Mkandawire

With immense sorrow, we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of our dear colleague and friend. With only 32 years, Tapiwa lost his life in tragic traffic accident, leaving us devastated. Having barely recovered from the loss… Read More

New feature by award-winning journalist Thin Ink

We are so excited to share this uplifting new feature on our work, by former Reuters climate journalist Thin Ink. Thin reached out to SFHC in advance of the Agriculture, Nutrition and Health Academy Week in Lilongwe, Malawi… Read More

SFHC attended the ANH Academy week in Lilongwe

Between June 26th – 30th June, some of our team actively participated in the 8th Annual Agriculture, Nutrition and Health (ANH) conference. We were warmly hosted by the Academy team that provided an excellent platform to showcase our… Read More

Research visitors from Western University (Canada)

From May to July two PhD candidates in Geography and Environment from the Environment Health and Hazard Lab, led by Dr. Isaac Luginaah, were conducting research in collaboration with SFHC. Kamaldeen Mohammed along with our forestry team, Linda,… Read More

Harness Farm Project Launch

Currently, our Harness Farm Project interns Clara Levy and Wezzie Phiri (picture below) are busy with conducting market observations and consumer interviews in 4 towns and villages (Mzuzu, Ekwendeni, Enukweni and Rumphi) to understand their expectations and eating… Read More

Farmer Refreshment Training on Agroecology

In May and June our community promoters were active across ten different working areas for a 1-day refreshment training as part of our Biovision project. The focus of these sessions was to enhance and deepen our farmers’ understanding… Read More

Harness Farms Project!

We are so excited to announce the start of SFHC’s new project: Harnessing agroecological food systems to enhance nutrition, income, market access and food security among smallholder farmers in northern Malawi (Harness Farms)! This project is funded by… Read More

Read about our Farm Visit with Jombo Farmers!

Earlier this year, SFHC students and staff (Maia, Noah, & Verna) had the chance to join SFHC staff and community promoters on a visit to Jombo. They met with village members and had the chance to learn about… Read More

Strengthening Agroecology Regional Networks Workshop

On January 17th 2023, SFHC was excited to welcome a group of researchers, members of nonprofits, and farmers at the SFHC Centre for the Strengthening Agroecology Regional Networks Workshop! This workshop was aimed to foster knowledge-sharing and discussions among… Read More

In Memorial: Penjani Kanyimbo and Godfrey Mbizi

We are deeply saddened by the sudden losses of Penjani Kanyimbo and Godfrey Mbizi, who both passed away on Saturday, February 4th in flash floods. Both Penjani and Godfrey were longtime employees of SFHC. Penjani Kanyimbo was born… Read More