Members
Browse the Agrilinks community to find individuals and organizations working in food security.
Boniface Musembi
Kenya
Joined June 14, 2021
1 post
Oct 19, 2021 - USAID Uses Innovative Model to Reach Rural Kenyan Farmers during the Pandemic
Boniface Musembi is a Communications Specialist with a wealth of experience in development communication and social and behavior change communication. Boniface is an expert inimpact communication, report writing & editing,...
Hedwig Siewertsen
Kenya
Joined January 13, 2022
2 posts
Feb 10, 2022 - Digitizing Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies to Galvanize Smallholder Financial Inclusion
Hedwig Siewertsen isresponsible for designing and implementing AGRA’s Inclusive Finance strategy. Financial services are key in transforming agriculture from a solitary struggle to survive into a business that thrives. AGRA...
Prasanna B.M.
Kenya
Joined February 07, 2022
1 post
Feb 16, 2022 - Protecting Food Security from Transboundary Pests and Building Resilient Agrifood Systems
Dr. B.M. Prasanna is the Director of Global Maize Program of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) & Leader of the OneCGIAR Plant Health Initiative Development Team. Prasanna is based in Nairobi, Kenya....
Patricia Onyango
Kenya
Joined June 18, 2020
6 posts
Feb 03, 2022 - Can Informal Traders Drive Seed Security? A Case of Eastern DRC’s Bean and Cassava Business
Research plays are a critical role in the food system. We need to communicate these research products to the end user in a more simplified way for the global public good. I believe as a communicator, this is my role...Simplify...
Antony Simbowo
Kenya
Joined December 29, 2021
1 post
Jan 21, 2022 - Sub-Saharan Africa's Agriculture Stands to Benefit from Blockchain Technology
I hold B.S. Horticulture qualification and M.S. entry at Maseno University in Kenya - please, visit www.maseno.ac.ke. I enjoy writing and have been in it since 1996 when my first letter to the editor was published in 'Straight...
Mejury Shiri
Zimbabwe
Joined November 29, 2021
1 post
Dec 22, 2021 - Women’s Land Ownership — The Engine for Rural Women Empowerment and Agricultural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
An International Development Strategist, currently serving as the VALUE4HER Program Coordinator and Women Agripreneurs of the Year Awards (WAYA) Lead at the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa. A holder of MSc in Plant...
Joy Wanja Muraya
Kenya
Joined August 11, 2021
2 posts
Nov 30, 2021 - The Launch of the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Animal Health
Joy Wanja Muraya is an award-winning health and medicine journalist with over 12 years of hands-on newsroom experience inside Kenya’s biggest media house, the Nation Media Group Limited , and also inside Kenya’s oldest media...
Henry Lagat
Kenya
Joined September 15, 2021
1 post
Sep 20, 2021 - The Future Is Safe If We Invest in Africa’s Youth
rogram leader with over 10 years’ experience in the planning, design, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of innovative digital business solutions and partnerships in agribusiness and commercial environments.Effective...
Joseph Tinarwo
Zimbabwe
Joined June 28, 2021
1 post
Jul 07, 2021 - Resilience-Focused Food Systems Transformation to Meet Sustainable Development Goals in Zimbabwe
I am a researcher passionate about food systems . I completed a PhD in Public Management and Governance with a specialisation in food and nutrition security policy. Over the years I have worked with governments , development...
Monica Parker
Kenya
Joined April 28, 2021
1 post
May 26, 2021 - Catalyzing a Greater Supply of Seed Potato in Kenya