Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
Racine Ly
Senegal
Joined November 02, 2023
2 posts
Jan 05, 2024 - Mapping Senegal’s Groundnut Landscape with Satellite Imagery and AI
Dr. Racine Ly is AKADEMIYA2063's Director of Data Management, Digital Products, and Technology. His research interests are in the intersection of geospatial data, predictive modeling, and climate variability in relation to the...
Katrin Glatzel
Germany
Joined December 12, 2022
2 posts
Nov 21, 2023 - Future-Proof: How Science, Technology and Policy Innovation Are Driving Africa’s Bioeconomy Transition
Since November 2023, Dr. Katrin Glatzel is a Senior Scientist at the University of Bonn's Center for Development Research where she leads a new program on 'Agrifood systems-transformative research and policy guidance'.Before...
Sunday Odjo
Senegal
Joined November 09, 2023
1 post
Nov 17, 2023 - Tracking Implementation of Regional Trade Policies and Regulations in West Africa
Sunday Pierre Odjo is Deputy Director of the Department of Operational Support at Akademiya2063, based in Dakar, Senegal. He is an agricultural economist with research interests in household economies, regional trade, and...
Fatima Kareem
Germany
Joined June 29, 2023
1 post
Oct 18, 2023 - Food Safety in Africa: Challenging the Status Quo through Continental Policies
I am an Development Economist that is passionate about improving the economy including food system through evidence-based policy research.
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
Sri Lanka
Joined August 05, 2020
20 posts
Oct 06, 2023 - Cocoa Farmers in Ghana Show Strong Interest in Solar-Based Irrigation, but Pump Costs Are Often Too High
The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is an international, research-for-development organization that works with governments, civil society and the private sector to solve water problems in developing countries and...
Christopher Butler
Peru
Joined May 19, 2021
1 post
May 27, 2021 - Sweet Resilience
Richard Mkandawire
Malawi
Joined May 31, 2018
1 post
Jun 11, 2018 - African Agri-Food Systems and the Changing Partnerships Landscape: Old Wine in New Bottles?
Prof. Richard Mkandawire is a Socio-economist and a Rural Development expert. He is currently; the Director of the Alliance for African Partnership (AAP), Africa Secretariat and Chairman, Malawi Planning Commission. Before joining...
Soumya Balasubramanya
Sri Lanka
Joined January 26, 2018
3 posts
May 25, 2018 - Training Female Farmers is Essential to Sustain Participatory Irrigation in Tajikistan
Soumya Balasubramanya is a researcher at the International Water Management Institute. Her expertise includes environmental economics, non-market valuation, development economics, micro-econometrics, and program evaluation....
Duncan Gromko
Germany
Joined March 30, 2017
1 post
Feb 28, 2018 - Introducing New Entrepreneurs to the Investment World
I work to promote investment into climate smart land use practices. For the past 1.5 years, I have lived in Freiburg Germany, working for UNIQUE forestry and land use, a consulting company. Prior to joining UNIQUE, I worked for...
Naty Barak
Israel
Joined December 21, 2017
1 post
Feb 06, 2018 - Irrigate Smartly, Feed Abundantly
Naty Barak is Chief Sustainability Officer of Netafim, the pioneer and global leader in drip irrigation solutions. Mr. Barak has been with Netafim since 1975. Prior to his current post, he served in several positions including...