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Eness Paidamoyo Mutsvangwa-Sammie

FSNet-Africa Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Pretoria

I'm an Agriculture Economist, with a DPhil in Agricultural Innovations, Masters and BSc in Agriculture Economics.

My research interests are in agricultural innovations, climate resilience, food security and nutrition, rural development and natural resource management. My current research focuses on doing strategic research on assessing resilience to food security across Sub Saharan Countries. This entails identifying where progress in resilience to food security has been achieved in the region, using a systematic country study approach.

The approach analyses which policy decisions were taken to substantially improve resilience to climatic, environmental and conflict-related shocks and stresses, while drawing lessons from such successes, for other countries to learn from.

Experience

  • 2018–2020
    Dr, University of Pretoria