Edwin Kenamu

I conduct research at the intersection of agricultural production, human nutrition and development. I usually combine satellite data and large household panel survey data to estimate relationships among weather shocks, agricultural production technologies, social protection and nutrition. I focus primarily on Sub-Saharan Africa.

Fields of interest: Agricultural and Development Economics; Nutrition

Areas of interest: Weather shocks; Social protection; Food and Nutrition Security; Agricultural Policy

ORCID ID: 0000-0003-0346-0515

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Featured work

Duchoslav, J., Kenamu, E., & Thunde, J. (2023). Targeting Hunger or Votes? the Political Economy of Humanitarian Transfers in Malawi. World Development, 165, 106179
Kenamu, E., & Colen, L. (2025). Estimating the short-term effects and seasonal dynamics of Malawi’s 2015/16 drought on household food insecurity and child malnutrition . SustainableFood Discussion Paper 25, University of Goettingen.

Edwin Kenamu

Featured work

Get in touch at edwin.kenamu@uni-goettingen.de