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Grow Further Agricultural Research Grant
In November 2023, I was honored to be announced among the two winners of the Agricultural Research Grants from the Grow Further organization. The call was highly competitive, attracting more than 700 applications from researchers around the world, and only two proposals were selected for funding based on their potential to make a significant impact in smallholder agriculture.
STI Capacity Building Programme on Female Researchers and Entrepreneurs in Bangkok
In August, 2023 I had an opportunity to attend STI Capacity Building Programme on Female Researchers and Entrepreneurs to Promote the Bio-Circular Green Economic (BCG) Model in Bangkok, Thailand. The programme was organized by the United Nations with the aim of building capacity of female researchers and entrepreneurs across the world. In this interactive capacity building programme to promote green economy, I learnt different measures to keep the planet safe for the healthy future.
Mandela Washington Fellowship in USA
From June to August, 2023 I had an opportunity to attend Mandela Washington Fellowship in University of Georgia, United States of America (USA). The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is the flagship program of the U.S. Government’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI). The fellowship brought together outstanding young leaders from different part of Sub-Saharan Africa. I was very grateful to learn from other leaders and exchange my leadership skills with others, participated in academic program, community activities and family visit.
Kigali International Peace Marathon in Rwanda
Grateful to participate in the Kigali International Peace Marathon on 11 June 2023.
International Conference of Young Scientists in Kigali, Rwanda
In June, 2023 I had an opportunity to attend the 2023 Global Young Academy (GYA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kigali, Rwanda. The AGM was held in connection with an International Conference of Young Scientists on the topic “Technological Innovations for Discovering Solutions to the World’s Greatest Current Challenges”. In interactive panels, the Conference addressed new technology and innovation to tackle grand challenges, along with the role of early- to mid-career scientists and scholars in contributing to global, national and regional solutions.
