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HORTICULTURE Selamawit received her BA in Horticulture from Mekelle University and her Master’s degree from Chinwa University in China in International relations. She is exemplary in her work and dedicated to bring about equal opportunities for all women in the region. Selamawit has worked to bring women to a leadership role and is on the process of opening training centers for women. She is also using her position to empower the women in the region she serves.

  • Email: selamalemyehu2015@yahoo.com
  • Mobile Number: 251912277584

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RESEARCHER IN AGRICULTURE  Rukya has BA degree from Semera University and has Master’s in Animal Nutrition from Hawassa University. She is now a PHD candidate of Agricultural Animal Production in Addis Ababa University. She is a researcher in the institution she is currently working with. She is actively serving her society through consulting, preparation of training manuals and leadership trainings. She would like to see a brand breed for Afar region and has continued her research work in the area to realize her dream.

  • Email: yefikikirneger@gmail.com
  • Mobile Number: 251913007350

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VETERINARIAN Meseret works in the Ministry of Agriculture. She has been working in the Ministry since 2015 as meat inspector and public health expert. She has experience as quality controller in ELFORA for 4 years.

  • Email: meseretgebreselama12@gmail.com
  • Mobile Number: 251913382225

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LIVESTOCK / BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Mekdes Asfaw holds BSc in animal science and rangeland management and a Master’s degree in dairy science and Business administration. She has more than 13 years of professional experience mainly in the fields of Livestock, value chain development, private sector development, cooperatives, agro-dealership, market development, livelihood diversification and disaster risk reduction. Mekdes is currently working at SNV Ethiopia, a Netherland based NGO as senior market development advisor.  Prior to joining SNV she worked in different organizations including save the children UK, ILRI and Dilla TVET. 

  • Email: mekdiasfaw@gmail.com
  • Mobile Number: 251911942355

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PLANT SCIENCE Masho has received her first degree in Plant science from Debre Birhan University. Her Masters’ degree is in Horticulture. She has attended post graduate course in Germany and her pre doc in Belgium. She was the head in the department of plant science of the University.  She is actively working in post-harvest and urban agriculture and served as the farm manager of the agriculture College’s model farm.

  • Email: masho2005@gmail.com
  • Mobile Number: 251989829069

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