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....
VIVEKAN JEYAGARAN
Canada
Joined September 16, 2022
1 post
Oct 19, 2022 - Examining Food Choices in Rwanda and the Shift to Animal-Sourced Foods
Irene Stapensea
Netherlands
Joined April 23, 2021
1 post
Oct 19, 2021 - New Scholarship Opportunity
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...
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...
Philip Tetteh Quarshie
Canada
Joined February 05, 2021
1 post
Feb 16, 2021 - The Enduring Intensification Dilemma of Africa's Rural Farmer
Philip is a Ph.D. student at the Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. He previously worked as a Project Management Practitioner in International development with over 14 years...
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...