Sponsoring Organizations
CIAT-TSBF and the University of Nairobi serve as conference hosts. Other sponsoring organizations include AABNF, COMPRO, FiBL(Switzerland), N2 Africa project, the US International University (USiU) and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences through funding from the Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs as part of its special allocation on global food security (UD40). Other local and international sponsors are welcome and should contact Dr Saidou Koala .
Local Organization Committee
Dr. Ken Dashiell: IITA : Co-Chairperson
Dr. Joyce Jefwa: CIAT-TSBF (Coordinator of the 2nd AFRINOM Workshop)
Dr. Saidou Koala: CIAT-TSBF: Co-Chairperson
Prof. James Kahindi: US International University (USiU)
Prof. Nancy Karanja: University of Nairobi (Coordinator of AABNF 15 Sessions)
Dr Kristina Roing de Nowina: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Dr Cécile Thonar: COMPRO and FiBL
Dr. Paul Woomer: N2 Africa project and AABNF
International Organization Committee
Dr J.J Adu-Gyamfi (International Atomic Energy Agency)
Prof Amadou Bâ (IRD Senegal and President of AFRINOM)
Dr André Bationo (AGRA)
Prof Felix Dakora (Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)
Dr. Yoland Dalpé (ECORC, Agriculture and Agro-food Canada)
Dr Joanna Dames (Rhodes University and AFRINOM)
Prof Stéphane Declerck (UCL, Belgium)
Dr Anders Ekbom (Gothenburg University)
Prof Emmanuel Frossard (ETH Zurich)
Prof Ken Giller (Wageningen University)
Dr Erik Karltun (SLU, Sweden)
Prof S.O. Keya (University of Nairobi)
Dr Paul Mäder (FiBL, Switzerland)
Mrs Anne Mbaabu (AGRA)
Prof Roel Merckx (KUL, Belgium)
Prof Ingrid Öborn (SLU, Sweden)
Prof Sheila Okoth (University of Nairobi)
Dr Tabo Ramadjita (FARA, Ghana)
Dr Rachid Serraj (ICARDA)
Prof Bernard Vanlauwe (IITA)
Dr Prem Warrior (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
Dr Christian Witt (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)
Prof Inamoud Yattara (African Association for Biological Nitrogen Fixation)
Contacts
Dr. Ken Dashiell, Co-chair
Dr. Saidou Koala, Co-chair
Prof. Nancy Karanja, Coordinator of AABNF 15 Sessions
Dr Joyce Jefwa, Coordinator of AFRINOM workshop, second edition
