Dr. Alice, Murage, an AWARD Mentor, was recently appointed as the new Deputy Director for Crops for the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO). She describes the appointment as a pivotal moment both personally and professionally. In this conversation,…...

Dr. Beatrice Muriithi is a 2022 AWARD-ICWAE Mentor, Research Scientist, and Agricultural Development Economist at Kenya's International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology, ICIPE. She shares her experience and learning outcomes as a mentor in the AWARD-ICWAE Mentorship Program. Learn…...

Dr. Evelyne Kihiu is a 2022 AWARD-ICWAE Mentee and Agricultural Economist at the International Potato Centre, CIP, in Kenya. She shares her experience and learning outcomes as a mentee in the AWARD-ICWAE Mentorship Program. Watch her mentorship journey:  ...

May 17, 2022 — African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) has launched the commencement of a mentoring program specially tailored for women agricultural economists. Participants include 14 women agricultural economists competitively selected for the Mentoring Program for Women…...