Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
Segun Badewa
Nigeria
Joined October 05, 2023
1 post
Dec 12, 2023 - The Government’s Role in Promoting Sustainable Agriculture in Nigeria
Segun Badewa is a sustainability and agri-development expert with over 10 years of experience in diverse donor-funded projects related to rural livelihoods and development, agricultural extension and advisory services, cassava...
Olufunmilayo Aiyegbusi
Nigeria
Joined April 02, 2021
3 posts
Jan 11, 2023 - Food Lover Envisions Africa as the Food Basket of the World
An avocado eating woman with a neurotically private life, who grew up reading Greek mythology and Agatha Christie but in recent times, prefers slow romance novels. đź¤Having practiced law for about 12 years, I realised that...
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...
Africa RISING
Nigeria
Joined November 12, 2021
1 post
Nov 17, 2021 - Animal Traction-Based Conservation Agriculture Offers Multiple Benefits for Smallholder Farmers in Zambia
The Africa Research in Sustainable Intensification for the Next Generation (Africa RISING) Program comprises three regional research-in-development projects supported by the United States Agency for International Development as...
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...
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...
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...
Dr. Guangtao Zhang
China
Joined April 29, 2020
1 post
May 06, 2020 - Why Collaboration Is Critical to Post-harvest Aflatoxin Risk Management
Guangtao Zhang received his Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC). He holds a master’s degree and a PhD in organic chemistry from the University of Washington. He...
Jason Nickerson
Nigeria
Joined July 31, 2018
4 posts
Mar 10, 2020 - Case Studies on Early Generation Seed Systems: A Project Overview