Yesterday, MwAPATA Institute, in collaboration with LUANAR, the National Planning Commission, and OXFAM, with support from NORAD, hosted the 15th Ndizotheka Eminent Speaker Series at Capital Hotel under the theme “Promoting Neglected and Under-Utilized Food Crops: A Pathway to Diversified and Resilient Food Systems.”. Professor Moses Maliro from LUANAR delivered an inspiring keynote address on the immense potential of Malawi’s neglected and underutilized species (NUS) crops. Rediscover...

Lilongwe, September 26, 2025, the Lecture Theatre at LUANAR came alive on Friday as the Department of Human Ecology hosted the Human Ecology for Impact event, an inspiring program that blended music, drama, poetry, and life-changing testimonies. The event opened with remarks from Mrs. Kabambe, a lecturer in the department, who reflected on the remarkable growth of Human Ecology, from enrolling only two students at its inception to now accommodating hundreds. She described this achievement as ...

Speaking this morning during the handover ceremony, LUANAR’s Acting Marketing and Communications Manager, Patricia Ngwale, said the University made the donation in recognition of the long-standing relationship it shares with the hospital. “I stand here today on behalf of LUANAR Management to present this donation of firewood to Mitundu Health Centre, as part of the University’s Corporate Social Responsibility. Over the years, Mitundu Community Hospital has supported LUANAR in many ways....

During his visit, Ambassador Oya toured the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries, where the Japanese government funded infrastructure development in 1999. Ambassador Oya also visited the AquaFish Center, a regional hub for research in aquaculture and fisheries, to observe progress made since Japan’s initial investment. LUANAR Vice Chancellor, Professor Emmanuel Kaunda, expressed appreciation for Japan’s longstanding support, which has included infrastructure development, scholarships, ...

LUANAR had the honour of welcoming Mr. Bhekimpilo Khanye, the Country Director for Save the Children Malawi, along with his delegation, to the Bunda Campus. The visit marked a significant step in strengthening the growing partnership between the two institutions. The team was received by LUANAR’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Emmanuel Kaunda, who extended a warm welcome and shared the university’s commitment to transformative education and research. A detailed presentation was delivered to h...