David Kahan

Principal Officer Agribusiness/ Agricultural Innovation , FAO - International non-profit

Rome, Italy

Over thirty years of experience in agricultural and rural devlelopment of which 18 years has been spent with FAO. Responsible for producing the State of Food and Agriculture publication on Agricultural Innovation and Family Farming.Specialized in agricultural extension, food security, agro-enterprise and value chain development.Formulated and backstopped projects in over 50 countries worldwide.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
Professional Experience:

Over thirty years experience in planning, implementation and evaluation of agricultural development projects. Specialisation in rural institutions and supporting services (credit, marketing and agricultural extension). Key areas of interest: agribusiness development, farm management extension, marketing and extension service capacity development.

Education:

Ph.D. in Agricultural Management, Rural Development Centre, University of Reading, U.K. 1982.
M.A. Development Studies, University of Wisconsin, USA 1976.
M.Sc. Farm Management Extension, Department of Agriculture, University of Reading, U.K., 1975.
B.Sc. Agricultural Economics, Dept. of Agricultural Economics, University of Reading, U.K., 1973.

Available for:

  • Job opportunities

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Doctorate

Languages:

English, French

Nationality:

United Kingdom

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