Survey Data on Indigenous Tree Restoration and Malnutrition in Malawi, 2024

Replication data for the study 'Restoring indigenous trees can help combat malnutrition in Africa'. The dataset was collected in 2024 from representatives of 21 civil society organizations in Malawi, pertaining to 39 different tree-planting projects. All personal data has been anonymized.

Use Cases

• Analyze the relationship between indigenous tree species and nutritional outcomes based on project descriptions.
• Compare the characteristics and goals of different tree-planting initiatives based on the survey of civil society organizations.
• Study the role of civil society organizations in environmental and public health interventions in Malawi.

Strengths

• Data covers 39 distinct tree-planting projects, providing a multi-project perspective.
• Information was gathered from 21 civil society organizations, offering a consolidated view.
• All personal data has been anonymized, addressing privacy concerns.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for specific analytical methods.

Provenance

Source

Harvard Dataverse, author grt405.

Collection Method

Survey data collected from representatives of civil society organizations.

Time Range

2024

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 23:06:03; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Malawi