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...

Master in Social Innovation Management. +Ten-year experience in communications for development, writing, photography, video production, social media, web design & analytics, graphic design and printing.

Economist, entrepreneur, and private sector development specialist focusing on market system strengthening for agricultural value chains. Currently supporting the USAID/Uganda Feed the Future Market System Monitoring Activity,...

Dr. Beatrice Ekesa is a Scientist at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. With specialization in Nutrition, Beatrice has over 15years experience carrying out Research and Development (R&D) on the Linkages of...

Susan is a research officergender and value chainsbased at the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT in Uganda since May 2013. Her work involves gender-oriented research inbanana pests and diseases management, banana seed...

Peter Gubbels is Groundswell’s Director of Action Learning and Advocacy for West Africa and is one of Groundswell’s co-founders. A Canadian, Peter has 38 years of experience in rural development,including over 28 years living...

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...

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...