Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
Gustavo Mendoza
Mexico
Joined December 26, 2023
1 post
Jan 04, 2024 - Revolutionizing Extension Models with Artificial Intelligence in Service of Smallholder Farmers
Gustavo Mendoza is the Director of Technology and Systems at Acceso, where he's focused on leveraging AI and data analysis to empower the organization's agricultural business model and improve access to crucial information for...
Sam Storr
Mexico
Joined October 18, 2023
2 posts
Nov 03, 2023 - Experts to Discuss Cultivating Inclusion during ICTforAg 2023, Nov 7-9
Sam Storr is a communications specialist with over five years' experience in the agricultural sector, currently with the CGIAR Digital Innovation Initiative. He also researches and publishes datasets on citizen security in Mexico....
Janet Mori
Peru
Joined September 04, 2023
1 post
Oct 06, 2023 - Bagging Cocoa Fruits: A Sustainable Technique to Deal with Pests and Diseases in the Peruvian Amazon
I am a journalist with more than 20 years of experience in television, developing for the most part as a reporter in various television programs. My background as an experienced TV journalist is in investigative, chronicle, and...
Christopher Butler
Peru
Joined May 19, 2021
1 post
May 27, 2021 - Sweet Resilience
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...
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding (EiB)
Mexico
Joined March 10, 2021
1 post
Mar 29, 2021 - In a Water-Challenged World, Crop Breeders Must Do More Than Go with the Flow
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding(EiB) is accelerating the modernization of crop breeding programs targeting the developing world. To combat hunger, poverty and climate change, Global South farmers need a genetically diverse portfolio...
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...
Benjamin Kwasi Addom
Netherlands
Joined February 01, 2012
1 post
Dec 05, 2019 - Digital Developments for Africa’s Agriculture
Benis the Team Leader, ICTs for Agriculture at CTA, the Netherlands. He is an expert in digitalisation in agriculture - the intersection of digital solutions for agriculture, big data and analytics, innovative business...
Linda Veldhuizen
Netherlands
Joined August 24, 2018
2 posts
Jun 27, 2019 - E-Conference Responding to Fall Armyworm in Asia, 10-12 July
I'm working as network coordinator for the Thematic Network on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). I'm also working as postdoctoral research fellow in the Missing...