Oliver Oliveros works at Agropolis Fondation as Senior Officer in-charge of international relations and partnerships. Prior to this, he was the Programme Coordinator of an international initiative called DURAS aimed at promoting sustainable development and the involvement of various stakeholders in agricultural research for development (ARD).
He was formerly with the Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) Secretariat based in FAO in Rome, working on partnership issues and in promoting local innovation and civil society involvement in the research process. He was former Vice Chair and among the founders of YPARD (Young Professional Platform on Agricultural Research). He was a member of the Prolinnova (Promotion of Local Innocation) Oversight Group. He worked for 5 years at the Philippine Ministry of Socio-economic Planning where he was involved in policy and project evaluation in the agriculture and rural development sector.