Regional Markets

Contributors’ profiles
Contributors’ profiles
Anna Hans Makundi
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist World Vision Tanzania-Head Quarter
Office | email: Anna_Makundi@wvi.org
Anna holds an MSc in Public Policy from Victoria University of
Wellington New Zealand. She also holds a BSc in general agriculture
from Sokoine University of Agriculture- Tanzania. She lives in
Arusha region in the northern part of Tanzania. She currently works as a Monitoring and
Evaluation Specialist at World Vision Tanzania. Before that she held the position of a
Regional Training and Development Advisor at MS TCDC with a major focus on food
rights, land rights and climate change; project planning and management; and accountability
and budget. In the past she worked with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security
and Cooperatives of Tanzania as a research fellow for 10 years.
Jeremiah K. Kipkering
Chairman NGOMA | email: jkkipkering@yahoo.com
Jeremiah is a self-employed small scale maize and dairy farmer. He
is chairman of NGOMA. He successfully attended several courses
among which gender mainstreaming in agriculture and livestock extension
services and the national budget process; setting standards for the
county government; civic empowerment; advocacy & lobbying and resource mobilization;
and training of trainers courses on engagement with the constitution review process
and people’s participation for equality. He obtained a diploma in entrepreneurship &
innovation in the agricultural industry at Bygholm Agricultural College, Denmark. He is
an active member of the CAADP non-state sectors dialogue platform, Kenya.
Aftab Alam Khan
International Advocacy and Policy Manager
at ActionAid International | email: aftab.alam@actionaid.org
Aftab holds an MSc. Economics in Development Management (UK,
2007), MPhil Agricultural Economics (Pakistan, 2003) and an MSc.
Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology (Pakistan, 1995). He
brings over sixteen years of local, national, regional and global levels experience on research,
policy and programs, working with and leading multi-cultural teams. He currently works as
international coordinator livelihoods and food security at ActionAid International.
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