Food Innovation and Technology Hub (FIT-Hub) aims to promote and nurture a culture of entrepreneurship and inventions on Agri-food systems and product development and processing innovations in Malawi, while ensuring intellectual property protection. FIT-Hub is dedicated to advancing resilient agri-food systems through research, innovation, and collaboration...

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The Center for Resilient Agri-food Systems (CRAFS) brings together researchers from the University of Malawi and stakeholders from various sectors to advance agri-food systems research. Funded by the World Bank and the Government of Malawi, CRAFS is part of the Eastern and Southern Africa Higher Education Centres of Excellence Additional Financing (ACE II AF) project.

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FIT-Hub Objectives

Providing services towards product development and food analysis and product profitability assessment.

Facilitating the prototyping of novel food products to test feasibility, functionality, and consumer response before moving on to final production.

Supporting the development of digital platforms for knowledge management and sharing, as well as linking incubatees to markets.

Facilitating formal partnerships between incubatees, the university, and public and private organizations.

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Implementation Team
Implementation Team

Discover our implementing team, a group of dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to bring inno...

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Partnerships
Partnerships

FIT-Hub collaborates with various partners. We are committed to building a network of partners who s...

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Opportunities
Opportunities

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Active Calls for Proposals

FIT-Hub, call for mentors

Status: Open

Deadline: 1 Aug, 2025

FIT-Hub is an incubator under the Centre for Resilient Agri-Food Systems (CRAFS) at the University of Malawi. It is a dynamic initiative fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, geared toward empowe...

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