I am a livestock economist and I have been working at FAO for 3 years on global economic analysis of climate change and development issues.

A full time doctoral student working on 'Evaluation of mobile services impact on rural areas' specific to Indian rural areas. It is a study under ICT4D and in specific to M4D area. Looking at rural person as a consumer of mobile services the impact outcomes are going to be studied. I am a national trainer for 'Evaluation of Trainings' for government of India.

Remo Gautschi is Deputy Director-General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) of the Department of Foreign Affairs. He finished his studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology with a Master’s Degree of Science in Civil Engineering, followed by a post-graduate diploma on Structural and Spatial Planning. After significant private sector experience, he started working with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation for an assignment at the cooperation office in Kathmandu/Nepal.

Kevoy Community Development Institute (KCDI) Jamaica is a registered NGO with United Nation Special Consultative status 2013 that provides Farm Management and Community Development training to Caribbean small farmers and their communities. Under our new directive; Climate Change and Electronic Waste challenges as it affect the Caribbean Region has been incorporated into KCDI Jamaica objectives.

The Rainwater Association of Somalia is a national non-governmental professional association that brings together with individuals and institutions of diverse professional backgrounds shared with common vision of sustainable livelihoods and socio-economic developments equal to all people in Somalia. It was officially formed on the 16th June 2005 and legally registered with the transitional federal government (TFG) of Somalia on 20th July 2005.

Am a Lecturer in the department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering.

I am a Kenyan lady aged 23 and passionate about global issues pertaining to agriculture,agribusiness,sustainable rural development, food security and existing agricultural policies in Kenya. On the academic side, i possess a bachelor of agribusiness management from Egerton University. Currently am on internship at Plan International, Kwale as a project officer Livelihoods where together with my colleagues, we do capacity building on the best agricultural practices that can help the communities sustain themselves in the long term.

Licentiate student in Medical Sciences at Karolinska Institute (Sweden), and Bachelor (honors) in Veterinary Sciences at Eduardo Mondlane University (EMU); 5 years of experience at lecturing Food Hygiene and Food technology to Undergraduate students in Veterinary Sciences at the Veterinary Faculty in Mozambique, 3 years of experience lecturing food processing at Rural development High School of EMU and 3 years lecturing food safety and hygiene at Dom Bosco High Institute in Maputo; Consultant some governmental and private organizations in Meat Inspection (organizing short courses).

I am a Senior Multimedia Journalist working with The New Vision, Uganda’s leading daily. As a robust and resilient self starter, I am a widely published journalist with numerous awards.

I was awarded the Best Agribusiness/Environment African Journalist of the year 2010 under the annual Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards. In the same year, I received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council and the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) for quality reporting on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) issues in Uganda.