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I am an agricultural information officer / programme producer in the department of National Agricultural Information Services a portfolio I have held for 20 years. I am responsible for providing agricultural extension services to farmers through agricultural radio and television programmes.

MY name is Betehelehem Fufa from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 27 years old, have MSc and working as forest entomologist and gender focalperson at Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Forestry Research Center. I am the only person working on forest protection in Ethiopia.

I have worked for 13 years with the Independent Science and Partnership Council (and its precesessors) of the CGIAR with focus on evaluation and program review and more recently research prioritization. My background is on plant breeding (doctorate with research work done at CIMMYT) and genetic resources.

I am an assertive and goal oriented research student taking a master of science degree in sustainable soil resource management. In the quest for knowledge, I desire to partner with colleagues and individuals with like minds in attaining sustainable development. This is through continued research geared at giving solutions to problems affecting the society.
With a mission to alleviate poverty and low livelihoods, I seek to achieve the highest level in all discourses I am engaged.

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