Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
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...
Mejury Shiri
Zimbabwe
Joined November 29, 2021
1 post
Dec 22, 2021 - Women’s Land Ownership — The Engine for Rural Women Empowerment and Agricultural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
An International Development Strategist, currently serving as the VALUE4HER Program Coordinator and Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) Lead at the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa. A holder of MSc in Plant...
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,...
Joseph Tinarwo
Zimbabwe
Joined June 28, 2021
1 post
Jul 07, 2021 - Resilience-Focused Food Systems Transformation to Meet Sustainable Development Goals in Zimbabwe
I am a researcher passionate about food systems . I completed a PhD in Public Management and Governance with a specialisation in food and nutrition security policy. Over the years I have worked with governments , development...
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...
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...
Solomon Kalema Musisi
Uganda
Joined December 17, 2019
2 posts
May 06, 2020 - What US-Uganda Relations have to do with growing Coffee Export Volumes
An Agricultural Knowledge Management and Communications Expert. Formerly worked with African Union CAADP Communications Network for East and Central Africa, African Agribusiness Incubation Network. Currently a Senior Knowledge...