Interviews


Moving on from a moving story: following the AAA pathways

Moving on from a moving story: following the AAA pathways
How do we make agricultural research available, accessible and applicable? This is a key question for improving the impact of our agricultural research. And you have  probably heard alot about this from us.  But what about from real research projects and researchers trying to do their part? We have...

Today’s youth: tomorrow’s leaders – Agriculture through the eyes of the under 40s

Today’s youth: tomorrow’s leaders – Agriculture through the eyes of the under 40s
These days, more than ever, we are reminded of the growing need for food security and improved livelihoods in many of the world’s developing countries.  This is not just a task for those presently at the helm of agricultural research for development (AR4D) endeavors; it will surely also be a priority...

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #13 – Soroush Parsa

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #13 – Soroush Parsa
Our “Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture” series of interviews, which puts a face to the youth in agricultural research for development (ARD), hears their voices and obtains an insight into their roles, perspectives, experiences and aspirations, continues with Soroush Parsa....

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #11 – Andy Jarvis

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #11 – Andy Jarvis
Our “Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture” series of interviews, which puts a face to the youth in agricultural research for development (ARD), hears their voices and obtains an insight into their roles, perspectives, experiences and aspirations, continues with Andy Jarvis. This award-winning...

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #10 – Alessandra Galié

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #10 – Alessandra Galié
Our “Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture” series of interviews, which puts a face to the youth in agricultural research for development (ARD), hears their voices and obtains an insight into their roles, perspectives, experiences and aspirations, continues with Alessandra Galié. This social scientist...

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #9 – Jemimah Njuki

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #9 – Jemimah Njuki
Our “Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture” series of interviews, which puts a face to the youth in agricultural research for development (ARD), hears their voices and obtains an insight into their roles, perspectives, experiences and aspirations, continues with Jemimah Njuki. This young social...

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #8 – Lieven Claessens

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #8 – Lieven Claessens
Our “Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture” series of interviews, which puts a face to the youth in agricultural research for development (ARD), hears their voices and obtains an insight into their roles, perspectives, experiences and aspirations, continues with Lieven Claessens. This young scientist...

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #7 – Eva Schiffer

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #7 – Eva Schiffer
Our “Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture” series of interviews, which puts a face to the youth in agricultural research for development (ARD), hears their voices and obtains an insight into their roles, perspectives, experiences and aspirations, continues with Eva Schiffer. This innovative woman...

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #6 – Grace Mwaura

Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture #6 – Grace Mwaura
Our “Growing Talents: Youth in Agriculture” series of interviews, which puts a face to the youth in agricultural research for development (ARD), hears their voices and obtains an insight into their roles, perspectives, experiences and aspirations, continues with Grace Mwaura. Grace, a Kenyan intern,...

It’s all in the genes – A tribute to Jean Hanson

It’s all in the genes – A tribute to Jean Hanson
According to Wikipedia, “A gene is a unit of heredity in a living organism. Genes hold the information to build and maintain an organism’s cells and pass genetic traits to offspring…” We can use this as a metaphor for the necessary changes that have to take place within people...

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