Lebenslauf - Levison S. Chiwaula

PhD Student – Institute of Agricultural and Development Economics, Leibiniz University of Hannover, Faculty of Economics and Management, Hannover, Germany, September 2006 to date

MA (Economics) – University of Malawi, Chancellor College, 2003.
Thesis Title: Demand Analysis for Complementary Foods in Malawi: A Case Study of Chiradzulu and Zomba Districts.

BSc in Agriculture (Agricultural Economics) with Distinction – University of Malawi, Bunda College of Agriculture, 2001.
Research Project: Child Labour in urban areas in Malawi: A case study from the Municipality of Zomba.

Research Associate, Institute of Agricultural and Development Economics, Leibniz University of Hannover, September 2006 to date

Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Malawi, November 2003 to Date.

Assistant Lecturer in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Malawi, February 2003 to October, 2003.

Assistant Technical Advisor, Chinangwa ndi Mbatata Root and Tuber Enterprises (CMRTE). A Community Based Farmer Organisation based in Domasi, Zomba. September 2005 to September 2006.

Secondary School Teacher – Domasi Mission Secondary School, Church of Central Africa Presbyterian, Blantyre Synod, Domasi, Zomba. April 2001 to December 2001.

Poverty and small-scale inland fisheries in North East Nigeria. PhD Research Project funded by World Fish Centre.

World Fish Center/BMZ PhD fellowship in the food security and poverty alleviation through improved valuation and governance of river fisheries in Africa project at the University of Hannover, Germany, 2005.

Department of Economics/African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) Scholarship for the Collaborative Masters Program, 2001 - 2003.

Center for Environmental Economics and Policy, Scholarship for a Specialization course in Environmental Economics and Policy, 2002. Not Taken