First Name Last Name Company Designation Constituency Country

Khadiga Eissa Ebaid Abdalla Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC) IT/ICT International Public Sector Research Sudan

Assem Abu Hatab YPARD Assistant Professor Youth Network Sweden

Lauretta N Achor

Mariola Acosta

Adewale Adekunle The Government of The Gambia Special Adviser on Agriculture Policy Maker The Gambia

Sounkoura Adetonah IITA Scientist Women in Agriculture Organization Benin

Santosh Adhikari Ministry of Agricultural Development (MoAD) Agri-Economist (Government Officer for agriculture extension) Inter-governmental Body Nepal

Maxwell Kwaku Mawuli Adjage Task Consult Limited Head of Research Department Private Sector Ghana

Potatoes South Africa Africa

Aggrey Agumya FORUM FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA ( FARA ) DIRECTOR CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS & COMMUNICATION Regional Forum GHANA

Victor Agyeman

Akm Mahfuzuddin Ahmed ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK

ADVISOR, CONCURRENTLY TECHNICAL ADVISOR (RURAL

DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY), AGRICULTURE,

RURAL DEVELOP

MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK PHILIPPINES

Waleed Ahmed Horticulture Research Institute, Egypt Researcher National Agriculture Research Institution Egypt

Mohamed AhmedCentral Lab. of Organic Agriculture "CLOA", Agricultural Research

Center "ARC", EgyptResearcher Doctor National Agriculture Research Institution egypt

Mahfuz Ahmed

Marion AhumadaALIANZA PARA LA SOBERAN�A ALIMENTARIA AMÉRICA

LATINA Y EL CARIBEMIEMBRO NGO or Civil Society CHILE

Lanre Adedeji Ajagunna CROWN INTERNATIONAL Director of operations Private Sector Senegal

Mohammad Ajlouni

Oseyemi Akinbamijo Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) Head of Mission/Executive Director Regional Forum Ghana

Olaniyi Michael Akinyemi SAMGEN TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD. SUPERVISOR International Public Sector Research NIGERIA.

Mariam Al Jaajaa Arab Group for the Protection of Nature General Manager NGO or Civil Society Jordan

Zeinab Al Momany Specific Union for Farmer Women in Jordan president NGO or Civil Society Jordan

Hesham Al Omari The National Socity For Consumer Protection Member of the administrative body _ Head of Agricultural

CommitteeConsumer Organisation Jordan

Nadiya Al Saady The Oman Animal and Plant Genetic Resources Center, The Research CouncilExecutive Director Regional Forum Oman

Tariq Al Zadjali arab organization for agricultural development dirctor genral Farmer Organisation sudan

Moh'D AlajlouniAssociation for Agriculture Research Institutions in Near East and

North Africa (AARINENA)Executive Secretary Regional Forum Jordan

Sophia Alami CIRAD INNOVATION PROJECT LEADER National Agriculture Research Institution FRANCE

Wilfred Alcock arc Secretariat National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Guram Aleksidze GEORGIAN ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES PRESIDENT GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION GEORGIA

Ms E. Alexander Alexander

Emanoel Alfred Eco-living Association Project Officer NGO or Civil Society Tanzania

Adnan Alkhaddal Jordan Valley Farmers Association Chairman Farmers Association Kingdom of Jordan

Rula Al-Khateeb

Mario Allegri ConsultantFormer Member of International Organizing Committee of GCARD

1 and GCARD 2, and Chair of National OrganizRegional Forum Uruguay

Kellyann Allicott YPARD Youth Agripreneur Youth Network Barbados

Hesham Al-Omari

Nadiya AlsaadyThe Oman Animal and Plant Genetic Resources Center, The

Research CouncilExecutive Director Regional Forum Oman

Liya Dejene Altaye CGIAR Consortium Communications Fellow International Public Sector Research France

Irene Ewuraama Annor-Fermpong FORUM FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA DIRECTOR, RESEARCH AND INNOVATION Regional Forum GHANA

Samuel Aochamub National Youth Council of Namibia Program Asssitant Youth Network Namibia

Roberto Aparicio-Martin European Commission Policy officer sustainable agriculture and pastoralism International Public Sector Research Belgium

Joan ApioRegional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture

(RUFORUM)Communication, Publicity and Marketing NGO or Civil Society Uganda

Leona Archary Archary

Arachchi Ariyaratne Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy Secretary National Agriculture Research Institution Sri Lanka

SA Subtropical Fruit

Growers AssAss

SA Table Grape Producers

Ass.Ass.

Jenin Assaf Independent Evaluation Arrangement of CGIAR Program Officer International Public Sector Research Italy

Solomon Gizaw Assefa Assefa ICARDA SARD-SC wheat Project Coordinator International Public Sector Research Tunisia

Citrus Growers Association Association

Elizabeth Atangana

Kwesi Atta Krah

Dan E Badulescu H&A Columbus / University of British ColumbiaProgram Leader - Project Development International Socio-

Economics & Tech TransferRural Advisory Services Canada

Jojo Baidu-Forson Bioversity InternationalRegional Representative, West and Central Africa and Leader of

Bioversity delegation to GCARD3International Public Sector Research Ghana

Dan Jimo Baina

Fekadu Gurmu Balcha South Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) Researcher and National Root Crops Research Coordinator National Agriculture Research Institution Ethiopia

Anna-Marie Ball HarvestPlus Head of Advocacy and Strategic Alliances, Africa International Public Sector Research Uganda

Marianne Banziger CIMMYT Deputy Director General for Research and Partnerships NGO or Civil Society Mexico

Lillian Beauttah YPARD YAP Finalist - Afrika Jilishe Private Sector Kenya

Nienke Beintema International Food Policy Research Institute Program Head, ASTI Advanced Research Institute USA

William Benjamin USAID Southern Africa Feed the Future Coordinator Development Partner South Africa

Marc Bernard Africa Rice Center Head of Knowledge Managment Unit Advanced Research Institute Benin

Sigismundo Bialoskorski Neto

Joseph Bigirimana IRRI (International Rice Research Institute) Regional Coordinator for East and Southern Africa Advanced Research Institute Burundi

Sharif Bin Haron Malaysian Agricultural Research & Developement Institute Director General National Agriculture Research Institution Malaysia

Tareq Bin Moussa Al-Zidjalii

Allan Bishop Bishop

Sonali BishtInstitute of Himalayan Environmental Research and Education

(INHERE)Adviser NGO or Civil Society India

Joseph Boamah

Maruthi Prasanna Boddupalli International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)Director, CGIAR Research Program MAIZE & Global Maize

ProgramNGO or Civil Society KENYA

Babubhai Bokhiria Government of Gujarat Minister of Agriculture Government India

Pauline Bomett AWARD SENIOR MANAGER, LEADERSHIP AND TRAINING Women in Agriculture Organization KENYA

HerveBondonga

MambombaYPARD YPARD Social reporters Youth Network

Democratic

Republic of Congo

Ronald Bonnet Canadian Federation of Agriculture / World Farmers Organization) President of CFA / board member WFO Farmer Organisation Canada

Ms B Bopape Bopape Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Chief Director Public Sector

Marisa Boschetti Federación Agraria argentina - CoprofamDirectora. Coordinadora de Lechería de FAA- Coordinadora de

Mujeres de Coprofam.NGO or Civil Society Argentina

Francois Boshoff Boshoff

Deborah Bossio CIAT Director Soil Research International Public Sector Research Kenya

Lebogang Botsheleng DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FORESTRY AND FISHERIES CHIEF DIRECTOR PUBLIC ENTITY

Bounthong Bouahom NAFRI, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Laos Director General National Agriculture Research Institution LAOS

Robin Bourgeois GFAR Senior Foresight Advisor Advanced Research Institute Italy

Yannik Bourgeois

Karen Brooks International Food Policy Research InstituteDirector, CGIAR Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets

(PIM)

Non-profit international research

organizationUSA

Melissa Brown World Bank Senior Economist Investment and Technical Partner USA

Michael Brown

Roberta P Burgess Department of Agriculture, Land reform and Rural Development Director of Research Regional Forum South Africa

Robin Buruchara International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) Director, Pan Africa Bean Research Allince (PABRA) International Public Sector Research Kenya

Mr R M Ramasodi to be

represented byby

Natukunda Sylvia Byensi YPARD Country Representantive Uganda Youth Network Uganda

Mark Cackler World Bank Manager, Agriculture & Food Security Multi-lateral Donor USA

Gomin Camacho CAFAN member Farmer Organisation Guyana

Bruce CampbellCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food

Security (CCAFS)Director International Public Sector Research Denmark

Jim Leandro Cano YPARD Philippines Country Representative Youth Network Philippines

Peter Stanley Carberry ICRISAT Deputy Director General-Research International Public Sector Research India

Patrick Caron CIRAD General Director for research and Strategy National Agriculture Research Institution France

Peter Casier GFAR Social Media Coordinator GFAR Belgium

Dr Petronella Chaminuka Agricultural Research Council Principal Economist National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Fiona Chandler GFAR Program Delivery Manager Global Network Italy

Marina Cherbonnier YPARD - Young Professionals for Agricultural Development Communications and Knowledge manager Youth Network Italy

Joyce Chitja Chitja ARC COUNCIL MEMBER Agricultural Research

Jean-Luc Chotte Institut de Recherche pour le Développement IRD France Director Advanced Research Institute France

Goodwill Chuma Chuma

Barton Clarke Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute Executive Director Advanced Research InstituteTrinidad and

Tobago

Joseph Coompson

Oumar Coumare

Rachid Dahan Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique INRA Morocco Deputy Director National Agriculture Research Institution Morocco

Mohamed El Aziz Darghouth AARINENA President Regional Forum Tunisia

Mohammadreza Davari Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD)Program Officer of YPARD Asia and Pacific and YPARD Iran

RepresentativeYouth Network Iran

Kristin Davis Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services Executive Secretary Rural Advisory Services South Africa

Vardkes Davtyan Lukashin Agricultural Association Consumer Cooperative President Farmer Organisation Armenia

Jennie De Pryck GFAR Senior Gender Adviser Inter-governmental Body Belgium

Muhammet Demirtas

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY MINISTRY OF FOOD, AGRICULTURE AND

LIVESTOCK-GENERAL DIRECTORATE OF AGRICULTURAL

RESEAR

HEAD OF AGRICULTURE ECONOMICS RESEARCH

DEPARTMENTGOVERMENT ORGANISATIN TURKEY

Seblewongel Deneke

Medha Devare

Jennie Dey De Pryck AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL SENIOR RESEARCHER National Agriculture Research Institution SOUTH AFRICA

Khumbulani Dhavu Dhavu

Ivy Dibakoane Dibakoane ARC Web Content Coordinator Youth Network South Africa

Chris Dickens IWMI - International Water Management Institute Head of Office and Principal Reseacher Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Johannes DijkmanCGIAR Independent Science & Partnership Council (ISPC)

SecretariatSenior Agricultural research Officer International Public Sector Research Italy

Dhanush DineshCGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food

Security (CCAFS)Global Policy Engagement Manager International Public Sector Research United Kingdom

Fatou Diop ISRA Chief of Breeding Laboratory National Agriculture Research Institution Senegal

Mamourou Diourte Chef Programme Sorgho, Institut D'economie Rurale (IER) - Mali Directeur de Recherche National Agriculture Research Institution Mali

Hadiza Djibo

Thokozani Dlamini Water Management Institute- member of the CGIAR Communication Officer

Mandla Dlamini Dlamini

Febri Doni Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia PhD Student Higher Education Malaysia

Botir DosovCentral Asia and the Caucasus Association of Agricultural Research

Institutions (CACAARI); Regional ForumAdviser to CACAARI; Regional Coordinator of CAC-FRAS Rural Advisory Services Uzbekistan

Ian Douglas The House of Re-Discovery Charity No. 1065, base in Barbados Chair of the executive committee NGO or Civil Society Barbados

Katharine Jane Downie Ngini Consultant ILRI/IFPRI Senior Scientist and Coordinator NGO or Civil Society Kenya

Iddo Dror ILRI Head of Capacity Development International Public Sector Research Kenya

Sikhalazo Dube INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ILRI) REGIONAL REPRESENTATIVE - SOUTHERN AFRICA International Public Sector Research ZIMBABWE

Ehsan Dulloo Bioversity InternationalComponent leader, Effective Conservation and Use of Genetic

ResourcesAdvanced Research Institute Mauritius

Mzolisi Dyasi Dyasi Arc Board member Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Reynaldo EboraPhilippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources

Research and Development - Department oActing Executive Director Government Philippines

Ruben Echeverria International Center for Tropical Agriculture Director General International Public Sector Research Colombia

Iman El-Kaffass Globaltronique Inc. Managing Partner Private Sector Canada

Abrhame Endrias Green Agro Mechanization Managing Director YAP 30 top finalist and Agripreneur Ethiopiaa

Samson Eshetu Lemma African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) PROGRAMME OFFICER Regional Forum Uganda

Olushola Fadairo University of Cape Town Visiting Academic Higher Education South Africa

Oluwole Fatunbi FARA Lead specialist: Innovation Systems Regional Forum Ghana

Judith Francis

TECHNICAL CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL

COOPERATION (CTA) & EUROPEAN FORUM FOR

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

SENIOR PROGRAMME COORDINATOR SCIENCE &

TECHNOLOGY POLICY, CTA & EXECUTIVE SECRETARY,

EFARD

INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL PARTNER

& REGIONAL FORUM

THE

NETHERLANDS

Nwachukwu Frankline Chiemeka HAVESTER INTERNATIONAL MARKETING MANAGER Consumer Organisation NIGERIA

Olivia Freeman IISD Reporting Services (ENB) Writer NGO or Civil Society USA

Sandrine Freguin Gresh

Emile Frison IPES-Food Member International Public Sector Research Belgium

Samy Gaiji

Mr S Galane Galane

Maria Letizia Gardoni

Raghunath GhodakeAsia-Pacific Association of Agricultural Research Institutions

(APAARI)Executive Secretary Regional Forum Thailand

Margaret Gill ISPC Chair ISPC UK

Dinis Pedro Dinis Gimo Zambeze University Dean Higher Education Zambezia

Susma Giri Nepal Law Campus Student Youth Network Nepal

Jony Girma Apis Agribusiness General Manager Private Sector Ethiopia

Abloulaye Gouro

Delia Grace International livestock Research Institute Program manager International Public Sector Research Kenya

Jethro Greene Caribbean Farmers Network CHIEF COORDINATOR Farmer OrganisationSt. Vincent and the

Grenadines

Paul Grimes Australian National University Public Policy Fellow Higher Education Australia

Ana Gulbani

Fekadu Gurmu

Sridhar Gutam Indian Council of Agricultural Research Senior Scientist National Agriculture Research Institution India

Juergen Hagmann PICOTEAM Teamleader PICOTEAM Private Sector Kenya

Etienne Hainzelin Cirad Advisor to the CEO National Agriculture Research Institution Canada

Calum Handforth

Hillary Hanson IFPRI Coordinator NGO or Civil Society USA

Assem Abou Hatab

Raed Hattar arab organization for agricultural development Director of Finance And Administrative Affairs Farmer Organisation sudan

Justin Hatting Agricultural Research Council Acting Senior Manager: ARC-Small Grain Institute National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Michael HauserAGRINATURA c/o University of Natural Resources and Life

Sciences, ViennaPresident Advanced Research Institute Austria

Tan Siang Hee

Katherine Helfenstein IISD Reporting Services (ENB) Team Leader NGO or Civil Society USA

Ylva Hillbur International Institute of Tropical Agriculture DDG-R4D NGO or Civil Society Nigeria

Mr. J.B. Hlatshwayo Hlatshwayo

Rachel Hlazo

Mark Holderness Global Forum on Agricultural Research Executive Secretary Global Forum Italy

Christian HosteAGREENIUM - Institut Agronomique, Vétérinaire et Forestier de

FranceDirector of International Relations Higher Education France

Min Huang Agricultural Information Institute of CAAS Foreign Affairs Officer/YPARD China Consultant National Agriculture Research Institution China

Stacey-Dane Hutchinson Farmer Organization Farmer/ Member Farmer Organisation Jamaica

Rustam IbragimovCentral Asian and Southern Caucasus Association of Agricultural

Research Institutions (CACAARI)Assistant Regional Forum Uzbekistan

Abraham Sombé Sylvain Ily Institute of Environment and Agriculure Research Plant Breeding National Agriculture Research Institution France

Anna Sirkka Immonen Independent Evaluation Arrangement of CGIAR Senior Evaluation Officer International Public Sector Research Italy

A. Irgashev

Olubukola Olayinka Irurhe National Agency For Food & Drug Administration and Control Quality Manager / Ph.D student Inter-governmental Body Nigeria

Mostafa Ismaiel National Research Centre Professor of agronomy Advanced Research Institute Egypt

Salissou Issa

Masaru IwanagaJapan Internationasl Research Center for Agricultural Sciences

(JIRCAS)President National Agriculture Research Institution Japan

Mercy Jacob Becon International Livestock Research Institute Communication Specialist NGO or Civil Society Tanzania

Dr J Jafta Jafta

Sneha Mary James Agricultural Research Council Public Relations Practitioner National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

George Janse van Rensburg Agricultural Research Council (South Africa) Senior Manager Research: Tropical and Subtropical Crops National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Org Janse Van Rensburg Janse van Renssburg

Wilna Jansen Van Rijssen ARC Council member Other SOUTH AFRICA

Sana Foday Kebba Jatta INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT REGIONAL DIRECT, EAST AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Inter-governmental Body ITALY

Yolisa Pakela-Jezile Jezile

Ouedraogo Joachim Secrétariat Permanent de la coordination des politiques sectorielles Chef du département prospectives et politiques du secteur rural National Agriculture Research Institution Burkina Faso

Mariam Joradze Biological Farming Association Elkana Director Farmer Organisation Georgia

Charles Kadzere EC DRDAR Dohne Agricultural Development Institute Specialist Scientist for Animal Sciences/Improvement National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Remi Kahane PAEPARD Deputy Manager International Public Sector Research France

Michael Kahn Kahn ARC COUNCIL DEPUTY CHAIRPERSON Agricultural Research

Jasson Kalugendo University of Dar es Salaam Senior Lecturer/International Consultant Higher Education Tanzania

Rulams Kamal Palestinian Farmers Union Public Relations and Projects officer Farmer Organisation Palestine

Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg AWARD DIRECTOR Women in Agriculture Organization KENYA

Rutendo Kambarami Food,Agriculture, Natural resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN)Manager - Policy Advocacy & Communications Regional Forum South Africa

Elena Kan NGO KRASS Khorezm Rural Advisory Support Service, Uzbekistan trainer; co-founder Rural Advisory Services Uzbekistan

Regina Kapinga INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE HEAD, ADVOCACY & RESOURCE MOBILIZATION Advanced Research Institute TANZANIA

Satishkumar Karande lokmangal college of agriculture associate professor and Principal NGO or Civil Society India

John Kennelly GCHERA President Higher Education Canada

Dr IB Kgakatsi Kgakatsi

Mr M.J. Kgobokoe Kgobokoe DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES DDG: PPME South Africa

Sitora Khabibova

Buba Khan ACTIONAID INTERNATIONAL AFRICA ADVOCACY OFFICER NGO or Civil Society The Gambia

Rula Khateeb Palestinian Farmers Union Public Relations and projects officer Farmer Organisation Palestine

Mr T.C. Khonkwane Khonkwane

Nkhensani Khosa WOMEN ON THE MOVE DIRECTORORGANISATION-YOUTH, WOMEN AND

PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES south africa

Sthandiwe Khoza Khoza

Angel Khumalo Khumalo

Tintswalo Khumalo DAFF Manager Government South Africa

Robert KibayaKikandwa Rural Communities Development Organization

(KIRUCODO)Executive Director NGO or Civil Society Uganda

Philip Kiriro EASTERN AFRICA FARMERS FEDERATION PRESIDENT Farmer Organisation KENYA

Roger Kizungu

C Kneale Kneale

Victor Maurice Kommerell CIMMYT Program Manager, CGIAR Research Program on Wheat International Public Sector Research Mexico

Birte Komolong

Jawoo Koo International Food Policy Research Institute Research Fellow International Public Sector Research United States

Michelle Kovacevic YPARD Mentoring coordinator NGO or Civil Society Australia

Martinus Jacobus Kropff CIMMYT Director General NGO or Civil Society Mexico

Charity Kruger FARA Board Chairperson Regional Forum Botswana

Maureen Sicelo Kunene Organic Spaces Managing member Farmer Organisation South Africa

James Kungu Kenyatta University Dean, School of Environemntal Studies Higher Education Kenya

Lesiba Ledwaba Ledwaba Agricultural Research Council (VOP) PDP student

Melle Leenstra Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs Food Security Knowledge Advisor (incoming) Investment and Technical Partner Kenya

Nicole Lefore International Water Management Institute Researcher/Manager Advanced Research Institute South AFrica

Lucas Letsoalo Letsoalo

Latoya Lewis YPARD Social Reporter Inter-governmental Body Jamaica

Hector Hugo Li Pun FONTAGRO Executive Secretary Inter-governmental Body USA

Wenbo Liu Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences Project Officer Advanced Research Institute China

Ken Lohento

Fernando Lopez Rodriguez COPROFAM secretario general Farmer Organisation Uruguay

Hoffman Louw ARC COUNCIL MEMBER Agricultural Research

Rolf Eike Lüdeling World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) Senior Decision Analyst Advanced Research Institute Kenya

Mr T. Lukhalo Lukhalo

Peniel Lyimo Private/Farmer Retired public servant NGO or Civil Society Tanzania

Reneilwe Maake Maake

Josine Arielle Xandra Macaspac PUMP-PINAS Consultant Private Sector Philippines

Stephen Madalane ARC Security Vetting Professional ARC Security Services

Kgaogelo Mafolo Mafolo

Andrew Magadlela Agricultural Research Council Group Executive: Animal Sciences National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Farirai Mageza Youth Agrarian Society Projects Coordinator NGO or Civil Society Zimbabwe

Litha Magingxa ARC Group Executive: Agri-Economics & Capacity Development National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Ulf Magnusson Swedish University of agricultural Sciences Professor Higher Education Sweden

naledi Magowe

Anser Mahmood University Of Agriculture, Faisalabad. Student Of Plant Breeding and Genetics Higher Education Pakistan

Mphekgo Maila Agricultural Research Council Senior Manager Research South Africa

Norman Maiwashe ARC Research Institute Manager National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Alexander Makeev

Manaka Makgato Makgato Agricultural Research Council National Agricultural Research Coordinator National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Salmina Makgehle Makgehle Agricultural Research Council National Agricultural Research Coordinator National Agriculture Research Institution

Lemohang Makhanya Makhanya Agricultural Research Council PDP student Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Renilwe Makhe Makhe

Petunia Malatji Malatji Agricultural Research Council National Agricultural Research Coordinator National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Gabriel Maluleke Agricultural Research Conference CFO National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Kgaogelo Stimela Mafolo MaMafolo

Sydney Tapfumaneyi Mangweka KUMAKOMO COMMUNITY RADIO STATION TRUST PRODUCER Media ZIMBABWE

Mr K C M Mannya Mannya

Olivia Manonga Agricultural Research Council Coordinator: Advisory services National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Hussein Mansoor

Marco Manzani

Everisto Mapedza IWMI Senior Researcher Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Mary Leann Maphoto Maphoto

Grace Maponya   Maponya

Ronney Marhule Marhule

Nathaniel Don MarquezAsian NGO Coalition for Agrarian Reform and Rural Development

(ANGOC)Executive Director NGO or Civil Society Philippines

Gerard Martin Martin

Ajit Maru Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR) Senior OfficerGlobal Forum on Agricultural Research -

OrganizerIndia

Bhavana Maru

Tshepiso Marumo The zone 4 life pty ltd Director Private Sector Botswana

Salima Marzouki COFAWANA Chairperson Farmer Organisation Tunisia

Salima Marzouki Ben Aziz

Mashangu Masebenza Masebenza Agricultural Research Council Senior Manager: Supply Chain Management Administration South Africa

Joyce Mashiteng Mashiteng Agricultural Research Council Board Member National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Shantanu Mathur INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, RBA UN PARTNERSHIPS UN SPECIALIZED AGENCY ITALY

Tchatat Mathurin

Lerato Matsaunyane Agricultural Research Council Researcher National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Munaka Matshaya AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LICENSING COORDINATOR National Agriculture Research Institution SOUTH AFRICA

Msekiwa Matsimbe Youth For Fish Program Coordinator Youth Network Malawi

Godffrey Maturure Land Fortune Commodity Exchange Commodity Exchange Officer Private Sector Zimbabwe

Ian Maw Association of Public and land-grant Universities Vice President -- Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Higher Education USA

Ibrahim Assane Mayaki

Daphney Mayindi DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND LAND REFORM CHIEF DIRECTOR International Public Sector Research SOUTH AFRICA

Adiel Mbabu International Potato Center Regional Director International Public Sector Research Kenya

Sikhumbuzo Mbizeni Mbizeni

Godwin Mchau UNIVERSITY OF VENDA DEAN: SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE Higher Education SOUTH AFRICA

Anne Mcleod IEA of the CGIAR Consultant International Public Sector Research United Kingdom

John Mcmurdy CropLife International Director Private Sector United States

Samir Medawar lebanese unversity faculty of agricultural dean Higher Education Lebanon

Leida MercadoThe Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center

(CATIE) Director a.i. Research and Development Division, CATIE Higher Education Costa Rica

Lindiwe Mgobhozi Mgobhozi Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries National Agricultural Research Coordinator South Africa

Kehinde Michael OluwaremilekunNEIGHBOUR FOOD & HOTELS LIMITED MARKETING MANAGER Consumer Organisation NIGERIA

Giovanna Michelotto Pastro YPARD YPARD Social reporter Youth Network Brasil

Calvin Miller Independent Consultant/MEDA Agricultural finance specialist Private Sector USA

Huang Min

John Mkhatshwa Mkhatshwa SAPS

Victor Mlambo North-West UniversityProfessor of Animal Science/Director, School of Agricultural

ScienceHigher Education South Africa

Mmakgabo Cordelia Matlou MmakgaboAGRICULTURAL RESEREARCH COUNCIL - ISNTITUTE FOR SOIL

SOIL CLIMATE AND WATERRESEARCHER SOIL SCIENCE Advanced Research Institute SOUTH AFRICA

Amanda Mmboyi Mmboyi

Midana Amanda Mmboyi Mmoyi

Lona Mnguni Community benefit brands Founder Private Sector South Africa

Stephen Modiba Modiba

Dr Shadrack Moephuli Agricultural Research Council Chief Executive Officer National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Kgaogelo Mogano Mogano

Sipho Mokgoatheng Mokgoatheng Agricultural Research Council Marketing Manager National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Keletso Phindiwe Mokoena ARC Audit and Risk Committee Member Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Mathala Mokwele Agriculture,Forestry and Fisheries Research Analyst Officer National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Hendrieta Moletsane ARC Marketing ARC employee South Africa

Phuti Moloto   Moloto

Piet Monegi Monegi

Frans Monkwe Agricultural Research Council Group Executive ICT & Infrastructure National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Pitso Montwedi Montwedi

Jeremiah Mosotho Mosotho

Ismail Motala Motala

Ishmael Motala ARC COUNCIL MEMBER Agricultural Research

Sekamotho Mirriam Moteane FLAVA OF AFRICA CHEF Women in Agriculture Organization LESOTHO

Nthabiseng N. Motete Agricultural Research Council Group Executive: Crop Science Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Siboniso Moyo international Livestock Research Institute Program Leader Advanced Research Institute Ethiopia

Aimee Mpambara

Kgoale Mphahlele Department of Science and Technology Deputy Director Government Department South Africa

Keitumetse Mphofu Mphofu ARC pdp candidate National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Patience Mphumbude Mphumbude Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Senior Research Analyst Inter-governmental Body South Africa

Mr B.D. Msomi Msomi

Mihloti Beauty Mtileni UNISA Student student south africa

Travor Mtisi kumakomo community radio station coordinator NGO or Civil Society zimbabwe

Farai Muchadeyi Agricultural Research Council Senior Manager: Biotechnology Platform South Africa

Lucy Muchoki

Jonas Mugabe FARA Project Manager, PAEPARD NGO or Civil Society Ghana

Stephen In Mugo International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)CIMMYT Africa Regional Representative/ Principal Scientist /

Maize BreederInternational Public Sector Research Kenya

Kenneth Mulandana Mulandana

Tineke Mulder Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Head of Economic Affairs

Misheck Mulumba AGRICULTURE RESEARCH COUNCILSENIOR MANAGER RESEARCH: ANIMAL HEALTH AND

PROTECTIONAdvanced Research Institute SOUTH AFRICA

Bridget Takalani Murovhi Murovhi Agricultural Research Council Manager: International Relations National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Kagisho Murwa Murwa

Innocent Musabyimana

Sithembile Ndema Mwamakamba FANRPAN Programmes Manager NGO or Civil Society South Africa

Wangu Mwangi IISD Reporting Services (ENB) Team Leader NGO or Civil Society USA

Agnes Mwang'Ombe CGIAR Consortium Consortium Board Member NGO or Civil Society Kenya

Agnes Mwang'Ombe CGIAR Consortium Consortium Board Member NGO or Civil Society France

Kakha Nadiradze Association for Farmers Rights Defense, AFRD President NGO or Civil Society Georgia

Muhammad Naeem Khan Muhammad Akram & Sons Trading & Investment Managing Director Private Sector Pakistan

Silim Nahdy

Mohammed Nahdy Silim African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services - AFAAS Executive Director Regional Forum Uganda

Rishigen Naidoo DAFF Assistant Director

Zwiafhela Naledzani ARC GFAR/ARC National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Muhammad Nasir Ishaq Science Village Gombe Executive Director NGO or Civil Society Nigeria

Birte Nass-Komolong PNG National Agricultural Research Institute Strategy Planner National Agriculture Research Institution Papua New Guinea

Ratih Nawangwulan YPARD YPARD Social Reporter Youth Network Indonesia

Dora Ndaba Ndaba Agricultural Research Council Board Member National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Ayanda Ndamase Ndamase Agricultural Research Council Board Secretary National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Malu Muia Ndavi IFAD Senior Programme Officer International Public Sector Research ITALY

Bongani Ndimba

Yarama Dakwa Ndirpaya Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria (ARCN), Abuja, Nigeria Ag. Director, Partnership and Linkages Programme National Agriculture Research Institution Nigeria

Ms N. Ndudane Ndudane

Seblewongel Deneke Negussie The Agricultural Transformation Agency Director, Gender and Nutrition Government Ethiopia

Douw Nel ARC ICT Service Delivery Manager National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Wayne Nelles Chulalongkorn University School of Agricultural Resources (CUSAR)Visiting Scholar/Coordinator, Higher Education for Sustainable

Agriculture (HESA) and Food Security in SoHigher Education THAILAND

Salikhanova Nelli IP "Angela" Farmer Farmer Organisation Kazakhstan

Nkhanedzeni Nengovhela ARC Senior Researcher: Recording and Improvement National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

NERPO NERPO

Takalani Tertia Nevondo Agricultural Research Council GFAR\ARC National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Sandile Ngcamphalala Agricultural Research Council Manager: Advisory Services National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Beatrice NginahConsortium for enhancing University Responsiveness to Agribusiness

Development (CURAD)LtdManagement Information Administrator Private Sector Uganda

Evelyn Nguleka

Rowen Nicholls ARC COUNCIL MEMBER Agricultural Research

Trevor Nicholls CAB Internetional Chief Executive Officer Inter-governmental Body UK

Amadeo Nicora Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria - (INTA) Presidente del Consejo Directivo National Agriculture Research Institution Argentina

Danielle Niedenberg

Josephina Niederwieser Potatoes South Africa Manager: Research and Development Farmer Organisation South Africa

Bongiwe Njobe CIMMYT Board member Private Sector South Africa

Joseph Njoroge Methu ASARECA Head, Partnerships & Capacity Development International Public Sector Research Uganda

Aboubakar Njoya CORAF/WECARD Director of Research and Innovation International Public Sector Research SENEGAL

Marble Nkadimeng Nkadimeng

Johannes Swalo Nkale Diepsloot Kasi Hive Managing Director Entrepreneurs/Co-operative South Africa

Sibusiso Vil-Nkomo Nkomo ARC COUNCIL CHAIRPERSON Agricultural Research

Jackson Nkuba Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries. Dept of Research and DevelopmentAssistant Director National Agriculture Research Institution Tanzania

Onica Nonhlanhla

Makwakwa

Charles F. Nothomb

Emmanuel Nsanyi Tambi FORUM FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN AFRICA POLICY ADVISOR Regional Forum GHANA

Mireille N'Simire IITA ICT SPECIALIST NGO or Civil Society D.R.CONGO

Mr S.I.S. Ntombela Ntombela

Vesta Nunoo FARA Grant Manager, PAEPARD NGO or Civil Society Ghana

Carmen Nurse Caribbean Network of Rural Women Producers (CANROP) President Farmer Organisation St Lucia

Khanyisani (Msc) Nxumalo ARC PDP student National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Zenda Ofir Stellenbosch University Honorary Professor Evaluation Switzerland

Oluwagbenga Ogidan VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY DOCTORAL STUDENT Higher Education SOUTH AFRICA

Nelson Ojijo

Adedamola Oke Nigeria Erosion and watershed Management Project Assistant Procurement Officeralternative Livelihood enhancement and

rural developmentNigeria

Judith Olang African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Communications Officer Women in Agriculture Organization Kenya

Nelson Kennedy Ojijo Olang'O Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) Lead Specialist, Capacity Development & Implementation Regional Forum Ghana

Florence Olubayo University of Nairobi Lecturer Higher Education Kenya

Apeh Omede University of New England, Australia Researcher Higher Education Australia

Nora Omot National Agricultural Research Institute Director - Enabling Environment Programme National Agriculture Research Institution Papua New Guinea

Lilian Akunna Onyegbulam Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike Nigeria. Lecturer Higher Education Nigeria

Natalie Orentlicher CGIAR WLE Greater Mekong Communications Youth Network Laos

SA Pork Producers

OrganisationOrganisation

Milk Producers

OrganizationOrganization

Auxtin Ortiz Etxeberria

Nana S Osei-Bonsu PRIVATE ENTERPRISE FEDERATION (PEF) CEO Private Sector GHANA

Moses Osiru RUFORUM Deputy Executive Secretary Higher Education Uganda

Joachim Ouedraogo

Daisy Ouya ICRAF Communications Specialist International Public Sector Research Kenya

Courtney Paisley Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) Director Youth Network Italy

Yolisa Pakela-Jezile Agricultural Research COuncil Senior Manager Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Harry Palmier GFAR Secretariat Senior Partnerships Adviser

The Global Forum on Agricultural

Research (GFAR) is an International non

profit NGO.

Italy

Mario Parada Centro Nacional de Tecnologia Agropecuario y Forestal (CENTA) Sub-gerente de Investigacion e Innovacion agropecuaria National Agriculture Research Institution El Salvador

Ashok PatelSardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University,

Sardarkrushinagar, Gujarat, India - 385506Vice-Chancellor Agricultural University India

Amiksha Patel YPARD and Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural UniversityMember at YPARD and Assistant Professor at Sardarkrushinagar

Dantiwada Agricultural UniversityWomen in Agriculture Organization India

Esther Penunia

Lana Perevoshchikova Biolchim Export manager for Eastern Europe Private Sector Italy

Miriam Perez-Diaz Agropolis Fondation / YPARD Programme Officer Fondation France

Valeria Pesce GODAN Secretariat Global organization Italy

Lebogang Phala Phala

Thabisho Phasha Phasha

Vuyisile Phehane

Nikki Pilania Chaudhary Farms Dairy Farmer Other India

Ellisha Pillay Pillay

Didier Pillot Montpellier SupAgro Exec. IRC International Networks Higher Education France

Charles Plummer Global Forum on Agricultural Research Communications Officer Organizer Italy

Maxwell Poswal Dohne Agricultural Development Institute Specialist Scientist National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Wayne Powell CGIAR Consortium Chief Science Officer International Public Sector Research France

Maboki Leboghang Phala PPhala

Thomas Louis Price GFAR-Global Forum on Agricultural Research Senior Officer GFAR Secretariat Italy

Agusdin Pulungan WAMTI (Indonesian farmer and fisher society organization) President Farmer Organisation Indonesia

Ranjita Puskar

Sara Quinn International Potato Center Regional Communications Specialist International Public Sector Research Kenya

Maria Waltraud Rabitsch Austrian Development Agency (ADA)Senior expert poverty reduction, rural development and

decentralizationInvestment and Technical Partner Austria

Joe Ramaru PICOTEAM Teamleader PICO SA NGO or Civil Society South Africa

Mr T Ramashala Ramashala

Manana Rancho Rancho

Thomas Randolph ILRI Director, CRP on Livestock & Fish International Public Sector Research Kenya

Dennis Rangi CABI Director General, Development Inter-governmental Body Kenya

Mary Ranketse Ranketse Agricultural Research Council-Biotechnology Platform Phd Candidate National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Showkat Rather ICRISAT Sr Media Officer NGO or Civil Society INDIA

Blake D M Ratner WorldFish Research Director NGO or Civil Society Malaysia

Jasper Rees Agricultural Research Council Group Executive National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Anil Regmi Smart Krishi Nepal Founder and Project Manager Farmer Organisation Nepal

Thomas Remington International Potato Center Value Chain Specialist International Public Sector Research Malawi

Lana Repar Agricultural Transformation by Innovation (AGTRAIN) AGTRAIN Student Representative, PhD student Higher Education Ireland

Juan Lucas Restrepo GFAR Co-Chair GFAR Steering Committe National Agriculture Research Institution italia

Jileni Ben Taher Rezgui association Maghrébin of agricultural producers and food industry vice-President of the association Farmer Organisation tunisia

Frank Rijsberman CGIAR Consortium CEO NGO or Civil Society France

Daniela Rivas Aybar YPARD Social Repoter Youth Network Peru

Kristina Roing De Nowina International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Head, Proposal Development International Public Sector Research Nigeria

Isabel Rong Agricultural Research Council Acting Senior Manager Research: Plant Health National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Cobus Le Roux Roux

Cape Wools SA SA

Cotton SA SA

Grain SA SA

Tobacco Institute of SA SA

Hervé Saint Macary CIRAD Deputy Director Advanced Research Institute France

Shummy Sakari WWF-AFRICA Communications and social media assistant NGO or Civil Society Kenya

Abdoulaye Saley Moussa FAO AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH OFFICER Inter-governmental Body ITALY

Nelly Salikhanova

Yandisiwe (Phd) Sanarana Agricultural Research Council PDP Student National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Jeet Singh Sandhu

SAPA SAPA

Lydia Sasu Development Action Association ERXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Farmer Organisation Ghana

Ramagwai Joseph Sebola South African National Biodiversity Institute Chief Director: Biosystematics Research National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Lesego Sedlane Sedlane

Dimakatso Sekhoto Makolobane Farmers Enterprises Managing Directors Farmer Organisation South Africa

Nono Sekhoto

Nkm Seleka Seleka

Zeinab Seoudi

Dried Fruit Tech. Services Services

Amara Jabbie Sesay COMMUNITY AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Coodinating Officer NGO or Civil Society Sierra Leone

Mosima Seshweni Seshweni

Nkami Sethole Sethole Agricultural Research Council Coordinator: Marketing Agricultural Research Republic of South Africa

Thabo Setlhodi Setlhodi

Koketso Setshedi Setshedi Agricultural Research Council Intern Agricultural Knowledge Broker National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Petrus Mduduzi Shabane Rural Development and Land Reform Director General Inter-governmental Body South Africa

Dg Mduduzi Shabane Shabane

Aina-Obe Shamsuddin Bolatito Sudan Universit of Science and Technology PhD candidate Higher Education Sudan

Azizbek Sharipov National Association of Dehkan Farms of Republic of Tajikistan Chairman NGO or Civil Society Tajikistan

Abul Kashem Sheikh kathak academy bangladesh(KAB)UNCSOs chairman&CEO,experts JICA NGO or Civil Society bangladesh

Shoba Shivasankar

Mike Shorten Agricultural Research Council Strategist Higher Education South Africa

Lindiwe Majele SibandaFood, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network

(FANRPAN)Chief Executive Officer & Head of Mission Regional Forum South Africa

Sipho Sibanda Agricultural Research Council Senior Manager: Agricultural Engineering National Agriculture Research Institution South Agrica

Sobhana Sivasankar ICRISATDirector, CGIAR Research Program on Dyrland Cereals; CGIAR

Research Program on Grain LegumesAdvanced Research Institute India

James Smith International Livestock Research Institute Director General Livestock Research Institute Kenya

Olanrewaju Smith LANRIFY CONSULTING INC Director Private Sector Canada

John Snape International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Chair, Board of Trustees NGO or Civil Society Mexico

Gaye Sokhna Rokhaya

Tarek Soliman Future Food Institute Research fellow Ypard social reporter Italy

Cecil Sols Sols

Norbert György Somogyi National Agricultural Research and Innovation Centre (NAIK) deputy director-general National Agriculture Research Institution Hungary

Mamy SoumareRural Economic Institut/ University of Social Sciences and

Mangement of BamakoResearcher Advanced Research Institute Mali

David Spielman International Food Policy Research Institute Senior Research Fellow International Public Sector Research United States

Martina Spisiakova APAARI Knowledge Management Coordinator Regional Forum Thailand

Tanya St George GFAR Secretariat Communications SpecialistGlobal Forum of Agricultural Research

(Secretariat)Italy

Gert-Jan Stads International Food Policy Research Institute Senior Program Manager, ASTI Advanced Research Institute Belgium

Rasheed Sulaiman

Umadevi Swaminathan Self Employed Women's Association Managing Director NGO or Civil Society India

Frans Swanepoel ARC COUNCIL MEMBER Agricultural Research

Moshe Swartz DRDLR DDG Government South Africa

Moshe Swartzl Swartzl

Mr T Ramashala T Rijsma

Hiroko Takagi JIRCAS Project leader Advanced Research Institute Japan

Anthony Tamba Project Concern International - Liberia Monitoring & Evaluation Officer NGO or Civil Society Liberia

Alisher Tashmatov CACAARI Executive Secretary Regional Forum Uzbekistan

Dr M.E. Tau Tau

Mathurin Tchatat Institute of Agricultural Reserch for Developement (IRAD) Cameroun Scientific Coordinator forest, soil and Environnement National Agriculture Research Institution Cameroon

Kholofelo Tema Tema

Hannah Temple ALINe Associate Consultant Private Sector United Kingdom

Juha Tenho CEJA vice-president Farmer Organisation Belgium

Abdou Tenkouan CORAF/WECARD Executive Director - designate International Public Sector Research Mali

Christine Terina Lulu Community Empowerment Project Director NGO or Civil Society Kenya

Paul Thangata bt-associates consulting Director and CoFounder Independent Researcher Kenya

Graham Thiele CGIAR Research Program on Roots, Tubers and Bananas Director International Public Sector Research Peru

Pamella ThomasCaFAN (Caribbean Farmers Network) & ABANGO (Antigua and

Barbuda Association of Non-Governmental OrganizatDirector/President Farmer Organisation

Antigua and

Barbuda

Genevieve Thompson Agriculture Research Council (ARC) Senior Research Scientist Advanced Research Institute South Africa

Graham Thompson

Sarah Thontwo

Clesensio Tizikara Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist Regional Forum Ghana

Eric Tollens AfricaRice center & CTA Board chair Higher Education Belgium

Hortgro Services /

Deciduous Fruit Producers

Trust

Trust

Altantuya Tseden-Ish

Yasuhiro Tsujimoto JIRCAS Research Scientist National Agriculture Research Institution Japan

Takuji Tsusaka International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics Agricultural Economist International Public Sector Research Malawi

Caesar Walter Tumwesigye Renaissance Livestock Farmers' Network Program Officer Farmer Organisation Uganda

Maya Turolla University of Bologna/Radboud University Nijmegen PhD student Higher Education Italy

Rafael Nemba Uaiene MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Assistant Professor/Mozambique Coordinator Higher Education MOZAMBIQUE

Noor Ullah Acumen Global Agri Lead, Associate Director Private Sector Pakistan

Makgomo Umlaw Agricultural Research Council Group Executive: Human Resources and Legal Services National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Ifeyinwa Uramah The Green Generation FOUNDER NGO or Civil Society Nigeria

Sergio Alejandro Urioste Daza YPARD YPARD social reporter Youth Network Bolivia

Honorine Uwera MINAGRI/SPIU-LWAH-RSSP Field reseacher ( Enumerator) YPARD member Rwanda

Libuše Valešová YPARD European coordinator Youth Network Czech republic

Nguyen Van Bo CIAT and VAASCIAT Emeritus Scientist, Former President of the Vietnam

Academy of Agricultural Sciences (VAAS)Higher Education Vietnam

Patrick Van Damme Ghent University Professor (department Plant Production) Advanced Research Institute Belgium

Laurens Rogier Van Veldhuizen Royal Tropical Institute Prolinnova Senior Advisor NGO or Civil Society the Netherlands

Murielle Denise Irma Vandreck Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) Project Coordinator/PublicationsJoint international institution of the Africa,

Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of SThe Netherlands

Tilaksundari Varshneya NA ACCOMPANYING SPOUSE ACCOMPANYING SPOUSE INDIA

Madangopal Chandra Varshneya INDIAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITIES ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT NGO or Civil Society INDIA

Sonja Venter Agricultural Research Council Senior Manager Research: Vegetables National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Hilton Vergotine Agricultural Research Council General Manager: Risk & Planning National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Cleo Verkuijil IISD Reporting Services (ENB) Writer NGO or Civil Society USA

Vladimir Verner Czech University of Life Sciences Prague Head of Department of Economics and Development Higher Education ?eská republika

Philippe Vernier CIRAD senior advisor for international organizations, rootcrop agronomist Advanced Research Institute France

Aart-Jan Verschoor Agricultural Research Council Senior Manager - Strategic Information Management National Agriculture Research Institution South Africa

Michael Victor CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems Knowledge Management and Communications Coordinator International Public Sector Research Lao PDR

Alain Vidal CGIAR Consortium Director of Strategic Partnerships International Public Sector Research France

Erika Viljoen Viljoen Agricultural Research Council PhD Student South Africa

Marinda Visser Grain SA Manager Women in Agriculture Organization South Africa

Jonathan Wadsworth CGIAR Fund Council Executive Secretary International Public Sector Research United States

Odutolu Waheed ICON RESEARCHED INSTITUTE MARKETING MANAGER Advanced Research Institute NIGERIA

Catherine Wahlen IISD Reporting Services (ENB) Writer NGO or Civil Society USA

Agnes Wainaina AGRICULTURE FISHERIES AND FOOD AUTHORITY MANAGER LIAISON AND RESEARCH Inter-governmental Body KENYA

Ren Wang Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Assistant Director-General Other Italy

Daniel Wasonga University of Nairobi Project Manager, SEMIs Higher Education Kenya

Ann Waters-Bayer Agrecol Association Past-President NGO or Civil Society Germany

David Watson CIMMYT MAIZE CRP Program Manager International Public Sector Research Mexico

James Weale Scriptoria Communications Director Private Sector UK

Andrew Westby Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich Director

Keith Wiebe International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Senior Research Fellow Advanced Research Institute USA

Kgoroshi William

MashabaneWilliam DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND LAND REFORM SENIOR SPECIALIST RESEARCHER: NATURAL SCIENCES Rural Advisory Services SOUTH AFRICA

Sandra Williams Scriptoria Communications Director Private Sector UK

Portia Adade Williams CSIR- SCience and Technology Policy Research Institute Research Scientist Advanced Research Institute Ghana

Eric Witte USAID international affairs specialist Donor Agency USA

Mellissa Wood ACIAR General Manager, Global Program International Public Sector Research Australia

Kiara Worth IISD Reporting Services (ENB) Digital Editor NGO or Civil Society USA

Kerri Wright-Platais IFPRI Program Head, Scientific and Technical Partnerships in Africa International Public Sector Research USA

Rahel Wyss Bern University of Applied Sciences Scientific collaborator National Agriculture Research Institution Switzerland

Aissetou YayeAfrican Network for Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Resources

Education (ANAFE)Executive Secretary Higher Education Kenya

André Zandstra CIAT - International Center for Tropical Agriculture Head, Partnerships & Communications International Public Sector Research Colombia

Manshuk Zhexembekova Private farm Turgen Ceo Private Sector Kazakhstan

Didier ZidaCentre National de Recherche Scientifique et Technologique

(CNRST)Chef du service des Programme et du Contrôle Scientifique National Agriculture Research Institution Burkina Faso

Sophie Zimm CGIAR Evaluation Analyst International Public Sector Research Italy

Raymond Erick ZvavanyangeYOUNG PROFESSIONALS FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

(YPARD) - ZIMBABWECOUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE Higher Education ZIMBABWE

Njabulo Zwane IFAD Country Program Faciltator Rural Advisory Services South Africa

Patricl Zwane Zwane