I hold a B.Sc. in Rural Development & Agricultural Economics in December 1996 from Faculty of Natural Resources & Environmental Studies, University of Kordofan in the Sudan. I got hold of a M.Sc. degree in Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) from the Faculty of Business & Economics, University of Addis Ababa since July 2002. I obtained a PhD degree in Agricultural Economics from Giessen University in Germany in November 2008.