Name: Joseph Sekiku (Ashoka Fellow) Born 27.12.1966 in Tanzania.

Background: Trained in Agricultural engineering (Kampala, Uganda) and renewable energy technologies (Wales, UK). Studied philosophy and theology from the catholic Urbanian University, have postgraduate diplomas in modern management, administration and personnel/ industrial relations from Cambridge Tutorial College (UK). Post graduate certificate in Post harvest agricultural technologies (infrutitec – Stellenbosch, University, Cape Town, South Africa).

Plant Pathologist and Biocontrol Scientist. German Diploma in Biological Sciences (equivalent to MSc), German PhD in Natural Sciences, Prince 2 Foundation.