Dr. Adebayo M. Shittu is an Associate Professor in Agricultural and Resource Economics at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria. He is currently the Deputy Dean II of the Posgraduate School in the University. He holds a B.Agric. from the Department of Agricultural Economics and…
I am currently a Princeton in Africa Fellow working in corporate responsibility & sustainability in the Ghanaian cocoa industry for Olam International. My work in Ghana has included meeting with cocoa farmers in preparation of certification audits, developing social investment programs, and…
Thomas Price joined the GFAR Secretariat in March 2012 from FAO where he led civil society and private sector relations overall and the strategy for engagement with these partners. He came to FAO after two decades resident experience working with rural communities in West and Central Africa to…
Project Proposal For Reducing Youth Poverty Through Sustainable Agricultural System Promotion and Improved Market System Project.
Submitted By: Children Care Development Organization (CCDO)
Project Location: UKUMBI Ward, Pommerin Division – Kilolo District, Iringa, Tanzania/ East Africa.
Money…
I did my PhD at the ETH-Zürich in Switzerland. With funding from the Swiss government, I worked for five years on rice and cotton protection in Madagascar. This success led to Canada where I founded a biopesticide company with Dr. Imme Gerke. After discovering and developing five biopesticides, we…
Agricultural Economist. Senior Foresight and Development Policy Expert. Robin Bourgeois recently joined the GFAR Executive Secretariat as Senior Foresight and Development Policies Expert under a secondment from the French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (MAEE). Robin, who was born in…
Stephen Yeboah is a PhD Candidate at the Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration (IDHEAP), University of Lausanne, working on the politics and institutions (governance) of extractive resources in Ghana.
He was a Research Fellow at the Africa Progress Panel, a non-profit organization…