The 2019 National Agriculture Fair, organised by the Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) together with the Ministry of Agriculture, provided another platform for the National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi (NASFAM), to showcase its excellence in agro-processing. Their efforts did not go unnoticed. They were awarded the best agro-processor trophy for the fifth consecutive year, and nine in total.

Climate change continues to heap misery on human life each passing year. Floods, dry spells, intermittent rainfall, heatwaves and famine, among others, have become so rampant in recent years. More action is needed to address the root cause at community, national and global level.