Currently rendering my services as Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Extension and Communication. I have been awarded "Leader of the new Millenuim" and Star Man 2003 on account of versatile contribution in many spheres of life. I am also consultant of Action Aid International, DOVE (Develop Our Valuable Earth) and many national and regional NGOs. Moreover, I am also the Executive Director (Research and Development) of DOVE. I have trained more than 1800 famers and 450 Government officials regarding Agriculture and its allied areas.
A senior lecturer / researcher in crop processing and storage in the department of agricultural engineering, Federal College of Agriculture, Akure, Nigeria.
i am a journalist and a human rights defender and activist, a farmer and a community leader and organiser, national secretary in charge of indigenous people organisations member of the"CONFEDERATION PAYSANNE DU CONGO" , COPACO in acronym the principal congolese farmers network and communication in charge at copaco, I am working as a farmer with many other farmers and cooperatives in remote rural areas so i am very much involved and will do the same for this forum.Roger Pholo journalist at the weekly "INFO-ENVIRONNEMENT"P.O.BOX.3659 KINSHASA-GOMBE 00243998218472.
George Okore obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Sciences from Moi University, Kenya in 1993. Between 1994 and 2004, he worked in Nairobi, Kenya as an editor with Kenya Times newspapers and later as an editor at All Africa News Agency.George currently works as an editorial consultant for several international publications. He also contributes as a freelance journalist to several online newspapers including Think Africa Press, News From Africa, New Agriculturists and Ooska News among others.
Graduation in Agricultural Engineering. PhD in Process and Food Engineering from GB Pant University of Ag & Tech, Pantnagar and worked on enzyme treatment to oilseeds for enhanced oil content. Worked at Central institute of Agril engineering, Bhopal (MP) India from March 1990- july 1993. 19 years experience in feed and fodder processing including baling and densification. 20 published articles including research papers, popular articles etc.
Professor of Livestock Science at the Open Tropical Forage-Animal Production Laboratory [OTF-APL] of the Department of Food Production [DFP], The Faculty of Science and Agriculture [FSA], The University of the West Indies [UWI], St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago. I have experience in the Feeding of Sugarcane and Sugarcane derived feeds to livestock. An electronic version of a recent publication can be obtained from me via email.
I am a nationale of Nigeria, from the Yoruba speaking tribe and a graduate of Plant Breeding and Seed Technology from the University of Agriculture of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Currently, I am doing my 1year National Youth Service at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Oyo State, Nigeria.
I am a PhD BA (strategic management) student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and technology in Kenya. I have worked for 8 years in the private Agriculture sector and also taught for 2 years at a private university.
During the last 3 years I have been carrying out studies on the food processing industry in Kenya with special interest on its potential to bring about industrialization as well as upgrade the living standard of the communities living in areas with agricultural potential.
Currently i am pursuing M.SC(AGRICULTURE) in the Depertment of Agricultural chemistry & soil science under the faculty of Agriculture,Bidhan Chandra krishi viswavidyalaya (A State Agriculture University),West Bengal ,India.
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 Paris, has an Engineer Degree in Agronomy and a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Montpellier.