Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
Giacomo Rambaldi
Italy
Joined December 06, 2023
1 post
Dec 13, 2023 - Enhancing Digitalization for Agriculture with AI: Winners and Losers? Outcome of an In-Depth Online Conversation
Giacomo Rambaldi isan independent consultant in the domains of digitalisation for agriculture participatory mapping and enterprise development. He has 41 years of professional experience in Africa, Latin America, Asia, the Pacific...
Theresa McMenomy
Italy
Joined September 01, 2021
1 post
Feb 18, 2022 - Helping Small-Scale Agricultural Producers Withstand Shocks
Ugo Pica-Ciamarra
Italy
Joined November 23, 2021
1 post
Dec 01, 2021 - Implementing Policies for a Sustainable Livestock Sector: Lessons from Africa
Ugo Pica-Ciamarra is an agricultural economist with experience in evidence-based policy and planning in the livestock sector in Africa and Asia. He is currently the Global Coordinator of the Africa Sustainable Livestock 2050...
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...
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...
Katherine Smith
Timor-Leste
Joined May 23, 2019
1 post
May 31, 2019 - Catalyzing Entrepreneurship to Address Market Gaps in Timor-Leste
I am currently the communications manager for USAID's Avansa Agrikultura Project in Timor-Leste which is implemented by Cardno.I have eleven years’ experience working in both profit and not-for-profit sectors in the USA,...