Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
Evodius Rutta
Tanzania
Joined December 20, 2020
2 posts
Sep 26, 2023 - With Affordable Solar Dryers, Fish Communities in Lake Victoria, Tanzania, Can Avoid Postharvest Fish Losses
I am a founder of MAVUNOLAB (https://mavunolab.org/), the Postharvest Innovation Centre that works with young engineers in Tanzania to develop low-cost postharvest technologies and services for small-scale farmers. In research, I...
Ntombizethu Mkhwanazi
South Africa
Joined June 07, 2023
1 post
Jun 22, 2023 - The Crucial Role of Governance in Ensuring Food Safety
Ms. Ntombizethu Mkhwanazi is a PhD student in Political Sciences, at the University of Pretoria. She is doing a transdisciplinary research between the faculty of National and Agricultural Sciences and Faculty of Humanities.Ms....
Temina Mkumbwa
Tanzania
Joined April 17, 2023
1 post
Apr 20, 2023 - Small Steps Lead to Big Transformations: Tanzania Horticulture Association Success Story
Temina Mkumbwa serves as Nutrition Coordinator for USAID Tanzania. Sheworks across offices to galvanize action on implementation of USAID’s Multi-sectoral Nutrition Strategy.Temina acts as a key lead for USAID/Tanzania...
Farai Gwelo
South Africa
Joined May 24, 2022
1 post
Jun 09, 2022 - International Fund for Agricultural Development Projects in Eswatini Celebrate World Pulses Day and So Should You
Farai is a rural development practitioner with expertise in ICT4D, nutrition-sensitive agriculture, youth inclusion and knowledge management.She has 8 years of experience in the sphere and has worked and consulted for several...
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...
Andrea Cattaneo
Italy
Joined January 24, 2021
1 post
Sep 23, 2021 - Big Role of Small and Intermediate Cities in Food Systems
Andrea Cattaneo is a Senior Economist at FAO, leading the team that produces The State of Food and Agriculture. He has over 25 years of experience in examining economic issues relating to development, food security, and climate...
Sarah Freed
Cambodia
Joined February 02, 2021
1 post
Feb 17, 2021 - Back to the Future with Rice-Fish Agroecosystems
Sarah Freed is a Scientist with WorldFish in Cambodia. Her research focuses on fish in agroecosystems, community empowerment and equity in fisheries and agriculture, and the transformation of food systems to support biodiversity,...
Kristin Davis
South Africa
Joined July 17, 2018
6 posts
Aug 03, 2020 - Private Sector Youth Engagement in Uganda: Is this Sustainable?
Kristin Davis has a PhD in international agricultural extension with a minor in farming systems from the University of Florida. In 2004 she started work as a researcher with the International Food Policy Research Institute...
Jonathan Lautze
South Africa
Joined April 13, 2018
3 posts
Jan 14, 2020 - Achieving Sustainable Resource Use by Measuring What You Manage: Groundwater Monitoring in the Shared Tuli Karoo Aquifer
Jonathan Lautze is a senior researcher at the IWMI-southern Africa office in Pretoria. He has led or contributed to a range of applied, interdisciplinary research and development projects focused on topics such as water...