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Flávia da Fonseca Feitosa (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumna from Brazil) <strong>is</strong><br />
now working as a Research Associ<strong>at</strong>e <strong>at</strong> the N<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Institute for Space Research (INPE), Sao Jose dos<br />
Campos, in Brazil. http://www.inpe.br/ingles/<br />
Frank Mussgnug (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Germany) <strong>is</strong> now<br />
Nutrient Management Special<strong>is</strong>t / Soil Scient<strong>is</strong>t <strong>at</strong><br />
the Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the<br />
Philippines. http://www.irri.org/<br />
Gerd Rückert (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Germany)<br />
coordin<strong>at</strong>ed the PACE-Net Key Stakeholder Conference<br />
for strengthening Pacific-European collabor<strong>at</strong>ion in<br />
research, development and innov<strong>at</strong>ion in Brussels on<br />
March, 20-23, 2012.<br />
Gert <strong>Jan</strong> Veldw<strong>is</strong>ch (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Netherlands) <strong>is</strong><br />
now Ass<strong>is</strong>tant <strong>Professor</strong> for Irrig<strong>at</strong>ion and Development<br />
<strong>at</strong> the Wageningen University.<br />
Haryani Anwar (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Indonesia) <strong>at</strong>tended<br />
the Summer School for Intern<strong>at</strong>ional Nutrition<br />
in Potsdam, “Double Burden of Malnutrition” on<br />
September 20-28, funded by DAAD.<br />
Ira M<strong>at</strong>uschke (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumna from Germany) <strong>is</strong> now<br />
working as an Agricultural Policy Analyst <strong>at</strong> the Trade<br />
and Agriculture Director<strong>at</strong>e of the Organiz<strong>at</strong>ion for<br />
Economic Cooper<strong>at</strong>ion and Development (OECD).<br />
Irina Forkutsa (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumna from Uzbek<strong>is</strong>tan) <strong>is</strong> now<br />
working as the LUCA project coordin<strong>at</strong>or in the field<br />
of n<strong>at</strong>ural sciences <strong>at</strong> the Center for Intern<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Development and Environmental Research, Justus<br />
Liebig University Giessen. http://www.uni-giessen.de/<br />
cms/faculties/research-centers/zeu-en<br />
Jon<strong>at</strong>an Lassa (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Indonesia) <strong>is</strong> now<br />
working <strong>at</strong> the Institute of Resource Governance and<br />
Social Change in Indonesia. http://www.irgsc.org/<br />
Joseph Intsiful (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Ghana) <strong>is</strong> working<br />
now as an expert for Clim<strong>at</strong>e Change D<strong>at</strong>a and<br />
Inform<strong>at</strong>ion Management <strong>at</strong> UNOPS. www.unops.org<br />
Juliet Akello (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumna from Uganda) <strong>is</strong> now working<br />
as a Senior Lecturer <strong>at</strong> the Department of Agronomy of<br />
the Umutara Polytechnic University in Rwanda.<br />
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Lazare Tia (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Côte d’Ivoire) <strong>is</strong> now the<br />
Head of the Geom<strong>at</strong>ics Lab (GIS and Remote Sensing<br />
applied to environmental research) <strong>at</strong> the Sw<strong>is</strong>s Center<br />
for Scientific Research (CSRS) in Côte d’lvoire.<br />
Nana Ato Arthur from Ghana and <strong>ZEF</strong>a, who received<br />
<strong>is</strong> doctoral degree in 2012, won as a candid<strong>at</strong>e of the<br />
New P<strong>at</strong>riotic Party a parliamentary se<strong>at</strong> <strong>at</strong> the N<strong>at</strong>ional<br />
Democr<strong>at</strong>ic Congress of Ghana.<br />
Pepijn Schreinemachers (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from<br />
Netherlands) found a <strong>new</strong> job <strong>at</strong> AVRDC – The World<br />
Vegetable Center in Tainan, Taiwan. (By the way: He<br />
and Prasnee Tipragosa, also <strong>ZEF</strong> alumna from Thailand,<br />
became parents of twin girls th<strong>is</strong> July. Congr<strong>at</strong>ul<strong>at</strong>ions!)<br />
Ramli Nordin (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Malaysia) has been<br />
appointed as a Principal Ass<strong>is</strong>tant Director of the<br />
Knowledge-Economy Section in the Economic Planning<br />
Unit of Prime Min<strong>is</strong>ter’s Department <strong>at</strong> the Federal<br />
Government of Malaysia.<br />
Sayan Chakrabarty (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Bangladesh) <strong>is</strong><br />
now working as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow <strong>at</strong> the<br />
University of Southern Queensland, Australia. H<strong>is</strong> area<br />
of work <strong>is</strong> social and economic impact assessment of<br />
introducing mobile technologies in higher educ<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />
He <strong>is</strong> also working for the Australian Centre for<br />
Sustainable Business and Development.<br />
Tapiwa Uchizi Nyasulu (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumna from Malawi) <strong>is</strong><br />
now working as a Regional Coordin<strong>at</strong>or for Southern<br />
Africa <strong>at</strong> Transparency Intern<strong>at</strong>ional in Berlin. www.<br />
transparency.org<br />
William Tsuma (<strong>ZEF</strong> alumnus from Kenya) has assumed a<br />
<strong>new</strong> role as head of UNDP’s Dialogue and Peacebuilding<br />
Cluster in Zimbabwe.<br />
Samuel Nii Ardey Codjoe (b<strong>at</strong>ch 2000 from Ghana)<br />
has been appointed Director, Regional Institute for<br />
Popul<strong>at</strong>ion Studies, University of Ghana, Legon (August<br />
2012 – August 2015) and elected as Vice President,<br />
Union for African Popul<strong>at</strong>ion Studies (<strong>Jan</strong>uary 2012-<br />
December 2015). In 2011, he received also the award<br />
of best researcher of the Faculty of Social Sciences,<br />
University of Ghana.
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