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Public Defence: PhD

Published on 13 July 2021

Name of candidate: Rachel Zakayo

Rachel zakayo worked as a research assistant at International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) she joined the Sokoine University of Agriculture on 2017 for PhD Studies at the Department of Agricultural Extension and Community Development.

Title of the Thesis

Gender and Adaptation to Climate Variability among Paddy Smallholder Farmers in Kilosa District, Tanzania

Supervisors

• Christopher Mahonge
• Rasel Madaha
  

Published in 06th July 2021

The Tanzania Society of Agricultural Education and Extension (TSAEE) is a professional association drawing members from the public, private, civil societies, non-governmental organizations, public, and individuals. It regularly meets on annual basis to deliberate on policy and technological issues related to extension services and producers (farmers, livestock keepers, fishers) empowerment. This is achievable with support from members, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development, Presidents’ Office Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG), Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), Farm Radio, and One Acre Fund. In this year, the conference will be held from 2^nd to 3^rd December 2021 in Dodoma.

Published on 27th June 2021

Dr. R. Madaha had an opportunity to give a keynote speech at the Virtual World Community Development Conference held in Nairobi from 21 to 23 June, 2021. The title of his keynote speech was Community development and Empowerment: The interconnection of ABCD and feminist approaches and their role in community empowerment processes. Dr. Madaha collaborated with Brianne Peters from the coady institute based in Canada.