Paul McNamara

Professor; Director of AgReach
Faculty
Paul McNamara

Dr. McNamara develops and strengthens extension services to help them meet the needs of some of the world’s poorest smallholder farmers in places like Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi. Paul has over 20 years of experience assisting organizations and programs that help smallholder farmers improve their agricultural productivity, increase their incomes, and achieve better household food security.

Research Output

Title Publication Year Category
Assessing gendered impacts of post-harvest technologies in Northern Ghana: gender equity and food security Gender, Technology and Development 2024 FA
Bottom-Up Approaches and Decentralized Extension Structures for Improving Access to and Quality of Extension Services and Technology Adoption: Multi-level Analysis from Malawi The European Journal of Development Research 2024 FA
Decision-Making Behavior Evaluation Framework for LLMs under Uncertain Context NeurIPS 2024 O
Do Agricultural stakeholder panels enhance post-harvest loss reduction? Evidence from Malawi Agriculture & Food Security 2024 FA
Yield effects of climate-smart agriculture aid investment in southern Malawi Food Policy 2020 FA
Understanding the adoption of climate-smart agriculture: A farm-level typology with empirical evidence from southern Malawi World Development 2020 FA
Assessing the role of stakeholder platforms as drivers of resilient communities: the case of Malawi Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension 2020 FA, SC
Agroforestry as a pathway to agricultural yield impacts in climate-smart agriculture investments: Evidence from southern Malawi Ecological Economics 2020 FA