Short courses

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At CRAFS, we periodically offer short course opportunities tailored to meet the evolving needs. These courses are designed to provide targeted, practical knowledge and skills that align with current industry demands and personal development goals.

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Short Courses Done

326

Participants Trained

9

Research Areas

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Upcoming Short Courses

Upcoming Short Courses

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Applied Mathematics Research Summit 2025

 The upcoming 2025 AMRS project is an extension of the Jan - Feb 2024 winter school https://appliedmaths.org/programtx.html which was held under the Applied Mathematics Research School (AMRS) at...

No. of people Needed: 100
Hosted by: Prof. Farai Nyabadza , Dr. Tich Chikore, Dr. Mwawi Kayuni, Dr. Miliward maliyoni, Prof. Peter Mwakilama

Date: 2024-11-20

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Previous Short Courses

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Project Monitoring and Evaluation (PME)

As a way of supporting operationalization of the activities for the Regional Centre for Resilient Agri-Food Systems (CRAFS), the Department of Mathematical Sciences conducted a short course in three m...

No. of participants: 11
Hosted by: Prof. Jimmy Namangale and Dr. Elius Mwakilama

Date: 2024-09-02

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Introduction To Data Analysis Using RStudio

Introduction to Data Analysis Using RStudio is a beginner-friendly course designed to teach participants the basics of data analysis with the R programming language. It focuses on using RStudio, a pop...

No. of participants: 93
Hosted by: Dr. Elias Mwakilama

Date: 2024-08-21

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Celabrating African Women in Mathematics

Sponsored by Center for Resilient Agri-food Systems (CRAFS) and the Committee for Women in Mathematics (IMU), Centre for Research in African Women in Mathematical Sciences aims to suppo...

No. of participants: 15
Hosted by: Dr. Mwawi Kayuni , Dr. Queenesley Chukwudiuwa,Dr. Zvilletly Chazuza ,Dr. Afia Mireku and Dr. Charity Wamwea

Date: 2024-03-15

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SHORT COURSE IN FORECASTING USING R

The Regional Centre For Resilient Agri-Food Systems (CRAFS) in the School of Natural & Applied Sciences (SNAS) at the University of Malawi is implementing the African Centers of Excellence project...

No. of participants: 20
Hosted by: Prof. Bahman Rostami-Tabar

Date: 2023-12-11

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GIS and remote sensing

The GIS and Remote Sensing Training Course at the University of Malawi equipped participants with advanced knowledge and practical skills in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing tec...

No. of participants: 32
Hosted by: Zuze Dulanya

Date: 2024-10-10

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Artisanal and small scale mining(ASM) in Malawi

The Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Training Course  focused on equipping participants with critical knowledge and practical skills to manage and optimize small-scale mining operations. Th...

No. of participants: 2
Hosted by: Zuze Dulanya

Date: 2024-02-21

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Water Management and Hygiene

Various departments of the University of Malawi equip citizens with knowledge to enhance their work performance in different institutions. The Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in the S...

No. of participants: 17
Hosted by: Dr. Maurice Monjerezi

Date: 2023-11-24

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Business Intelligence & Data Analytics

The Business Intelligence & Data Analytics course focused on equipping participants with the skills and knowledge to analyze data and generate actionable insights for informed decision-making. The...

No. of participants: 13
Hosted by: Donex Beyamu and Javani Juma

Date: 2024-09-02

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UNIMA GPS

The UNIMA GPS Postgraduate Training Course was tailored for postgraduate students . The course emphasized the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) i...

No. of participants: 40
Hosted by: Prof. Jimmy Namangale,Dr. Tiwonge Manda,Dr. Maurice Monjerezi,Foster Gondwe,Grivance Kayange

Date: 2024-01-06

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UNIMA_EPS

The UNIMA_EPS Training Course was a specialized program aimed at training University of Malawi (UNIMA) staff. The course focused on enhancing operational efficiency, equipping staff with modern tools,...

No. of participants: 40
Hosted by: Prof. Jimmy Namangale,Dr. Tiwonge Manda,Dr. Maurice Monjerezi,Foster Gondwe,Grivance Kayange

Date: 2024-01-13

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DATA FOR STORY WRITING (D4S) TRAINING WORKSHOP

At the University of Malawi, students have the opportunity to participate in various training sessions that equip them with knowledge useful in their academic work, while also providing practical info...

No. of participants: 0
Hosted by: Dr. Mwakilama

Date: 2024-03-13

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IBS Malawi Regional Inter-Regional Scientific symposium

Sponsored by CRAFS, the International Biometric Society (IBS) Malawi Scientific Symposium was a two-day event held at the University of Malawi in Zomba. The gathering brought together key stakeholders...

No. of participants: 0
Hosted by: Prof. Samuel Manda and Dr. Jupiter Simbeye

Date: 2024-10-23

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