Charity Lilly Chanza

Charity Lilly Chanza (PhD) currently serves as Head of the Extension Department at LUANAR-Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources since February 2021. With extensive experience in academia, Chanza has held various positions at LUANAR since September 2002, including Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Development Studies, and Lecturer in Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology. Prior roles include Research and Development Officer at the Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation and MSc Research at Bvumbwe Research Station. Chanza's academic credentials include a PhD in International and Rural Development from the University of Reading, an MSc in Rural Development and Extension, a BSc in Agriculture-Rural Development, and a Diploma in Agriculture, all from the University of Malawi. Educational background also includes attendance at Providence Secondary School.