Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
AGNESS CHILEYA
Zambia
Joined January 18, 2024
1 post
Jan 29, 2024 - Porridge Set to Improve Women’s Participation in Fishing in Southern Zambia
Agness is a communications person passionate about communicating agricultural development issues. She is enthusiastic about issues concerning women and youth inclusion in the global agenda. She thrives on impacting positive change...
USAID Feed the Future Uganda Institutional and Systems Strengthening Activity
Uganda
Joined June 21, 2023
1 post
Jul 07, 2023 - How Fertilizer Subsidies Combat Food Scarcity in Uganda
Feed the Future Uganda Institutional and Systems Strengthening (ISS) Activity is a five-year (May 17, 2021 - May 17, 2026) USAID-funded initiative that aims to mitigate institutional governance, management, and market systems...
Feed the Future Southern Africa Seed Trade Project
Zambia
Joined November 19, 2020
4 posts
Oct 29, 2021 - Food for Thought from Malawi's Dr. Grace Kaudzu: Raising Up Women Through Agriculture
The Seed Trade Project is funded by the USAID Southern African Regional Office, and provides targeted technical assistance to facilitate the implementation of the SADC Harmonized Seed Regulatory System, which aims to boost seed...
Courtney Blair
Uganda
Joined May 25, 2013
2 posts
Sep 13, 2021 - Using a Systems Approach to Understand Markets and Resilience in Karamoja, Uganda
Economist, entrepreneur, and private sector development specialist focusing on market system strengthening for agricultural value chains. Currently supporting the USAID/Uganda Feed the Future Market System Monitoring Activity,...
Susan Ajambo
Uganda
Joined May 21, 2021
1 post
May 28, 2021 - The Gender-Responsive Participatory Market Chain Approach (G+PMCA) Triggers Women's Empowerment in Uganda
Susan is a research officergender and value chainsbased at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in Uganda since May 2013. Her work involves gender-oriented research inbanana pests and diseases management, banana seed...
Conny Almekinders
Netherlands
Joined May 14, 2021
1 post
May 24, 2021 - Identifying Entry Points for Effective Seed System Interventions
Conny Almekinders is Associate Professor at the Knowledge, Technology and Innovation group, Department of Social Sciences of Wageningen University. She obtained a PhD from the same university, based on her potato crop physiology...
Zambia Agribusiness Society (ZAS)
Zambia
Joined May 31, 2019
2 posts
Apr 07, 2021 - Advanced Technology and Aquaculture: Drones and Artificial Intelligence to Make a Difference
We believe change can be made in the agricultural food systems by providing content and training on sustainable practices for farmers' profitability, most especially for small-scale farmers who produce a higher percentage of the...
Erica Leles
Brazil
Joined February 10, 2021
1 post
Feb 23, 2021 - Pan-African Soybean Variety Trials Database Supports Decision-Making Across Africa
Agronomist with knowledge of corn and soybean breeding process improvement and planning (workflow, reports, calendar, and metrics). Efficient communication between areas of the process aiming for objectivity and consolidated data...
Ruud Grim
Netherlands
Joined August 21, 2020
1 post
Aug 21, 2020 - Digital Opportunities in Response to COVID-19 in Asian & Africa Agri-Food Systems
Ruud Grim is senior advisor and coordinator at Netherlands Space Office. One of his main tasks is to facilitate and stimulate the use of satellite based information services for societal benefit areas, research and commercial...
Benjamin Wielgosz
Netherlands
Joined May 22, 2020
1 post
Jun 17, 2020 - COVID-19: Using Data to Address Fragility in Food Supply Chains
Ben began hiscareer at the UN World Food Program (WFP) working in Pakistan & South Sudan where the agricultural potential is striking but the food system is fragile. This led to his interest in sustainable agricultural...