Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
Ntombizethu Mkhwanazi
South Africa
Joined June 07, 2023
1 post
Jun 22, 2023 - The Crucial Role of Governance in Ensuring Food Safety
Ms. Ntombizethu Mkhwanazi is a PhD student in Political Sciences, at the University of Pretoria. She is doing a transdisciplinary research between the faculty of National and Agricultural Sciences and Faculty of Humanities.Ms....
Olufunmilayo Aiyegbusi
Nigeria
Joined April 02, 2021
3 posts
Jan 11, 2023 - Food Lover Envisions Africa as the Food Basket of the World
An avocado eating woman with a neurotically private life, who grew up reading Greek mythology and Agatha Christie but in recent times, prefers slow romance novels. 🤭Having practiced law for about 12 years, I realised that...
Farai Gwelo
South Africa
Joined May 24, 2022
1 post
Jun 09, 2022 - International Fund for Agricultural Development Projects in Eswatini Celebrate World Pulses Day and So Should You
Farai is a rural development practitioner with expertise in ICT4D, nutrition-sensitive agriculture, youth inclusion and knowledge management.She has 8 years of experience in the sphere and has worked and consulted for several...
Feed the Future Southern Africa Seed Trade Project
Zambia
Joined November 19, 2020
4 posts
Oct 29, 2021 - Food for Thought from Malawi's Dr. Grace Kaudzu: Raising Up Women Through Agriculture
The Seed Trade Project is funded by the USAID Southern African Regional Office, and provides targeted technical assistance to facilitate the implementation of the SADC Harmonized Seed Regulatory System, which aims to boost seed...
Zambia Agribusiness Society (ZAS)
Zambia
Joined May 31, 2019
2 posts
Apr 07, 2021 - Advanced Technology and Aquaculture: Drones and Artificial Intelligence to Make a Difference
We believe change can be made in the agricultural food systems by providing content and training on sustainable practices for farmers' profitability, most especially for small-scale farmers who produce a higher percentage of the...
Kristin Davis
South Africa
Joined July 17, 2018
6 posts
Aug 03, 2020 - Private Sector Youth Engagement in Uganda: Is this Sustainable?
Kristin Davis has a PhD in international agricultural extension with a minor in farming systems from the University of Florida. In 2004 she started work as a researcher with the International Food Policy Research Institute...
Benjamin Wielgosz
Netherlands
Joined May 22, 2020
1 post
Jun 17, 2020 - COVID-19: Using Data to Address Fragility in Food Supply Chains
Ben began hiscareer at the UN World Food Program (WFP) working in Pakistan & South Sudan where the agricultural potential is striking but the food system is fragile. This led to his interest in sustainable agricultural...
Jason Nickerson
Nigeria
Joined July 31, 2018
4 posts
Mar 10, 2020 - Case Studies on Early Generation Seed Systems: A Project Overview
Ekanikpong Ben
Nigeria
Joined July 25, 2019
2 posts
Dec 23, 2019 - Prioritizing Nigeria’s Agriculture Value Chain for Digital Intervention
Ekanikpong Ben is a serial entrepreneur, engineer, AgriTech evangelist and food systems solution Innovator with over 12 years history of working in program/infrastructure development and food industry in Nigeria. He is the...
Benjamin Kwasi Addom
Netherlands
Joined February 01, 2012
1 post
Dec 05, 2019 - Digital Developments for Africa’s Agriculture
Benis the Team Leader, ICTs for Agriculture at CTA, the Netherlands. He is an expert in digitalisation in agriculture - the intersection of digital solutions for agriculture, big data and analytics, innovative business...