Global Champions
Ms. Gerda Verburg
UN Assistant Secretary-General and Coordinator of the SUN Movement.
Dr. Martin Frick
Martin Frick is the Deputy of the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Food System Summit 2021. Learn More
Dr. Abebe Haile-Gabriel
Assistant Director-General, Regional Representative, for Africa (RAF), FAO
Ms. Margarita Astralaga
Ms. Margarita Astralaga is a Colombian biologist and Regional planner who has worked more than 40 years with Government agencies, NGOs and international organizations. Learn More
Dr. David Nabarro
H.E Ambassador Ertharin Cousin
Ertharin Cousin a global agriculture, food security and nutrition solutions thought leader and sustainability advocate Learn More
Mr. Gary Burniske
Mr. Burniske is a specialist in international relief and development, with a technical focus on sustainable agriculture, forestry and natural resource management. Learn More
Dr. Evan Girvetz
Dr. Evan Girvetz, senior scientist and Africa Team Lead for Decision and Policy Analysis Research Area. Dr. Evan Girvetz is a Senior Scientist at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture… Learn more…
Dr. Richard Munang
Dr. Richard Munang is the Africa Regional Climate Change Coordinator at the UN Environment. He is responsible for guiding the actualization of UN Environments climate resilient development strategy for Africa. Learn more…
Mr. Edson Mpyisi
Chief Financial Economist Coordinator – Enable Youth Program African Development Bank Group Edson Mpyisi is the Coordinator of the ENABLE Youth Program at the African Development Bank (AfDB). Learn more…
Laurette Dubé, PhD
is the founding Chair and Scientific Director of the McGill Centre for the Convergence of Health Economics.
H.E. Amb. Mussie Hailu
H.E. Amb. Mussie Hailu is a peace builder who is working at national, regional and international level in promoting peace, reconciliation, interfaith harmony, disarmament, Learn more…
Dr. Laila Lokosang
Dr. Lailà B. Lokosang is a national of South Sudan and currently serves as Advisor for Food and Nutrition Security of the African Union’s Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). Learn more…
Dr. Gbadebo Odularu
Gbadebo Odularu is a Sustainable Development Economist at the Socio-Economic Research and Applications Projects (SERAP), which is based in Washington DC. Learn more…
Dr. Ejeatuluchukwu Obi
Dr. Obi is a Lecturer/Researcher with Toxicology Unit, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Learn more…
Ms. Joan Kerr
Joan Kerr is a Social Entrepreneur and humanitarian with over 35 years in facilitating community economic development projects, specializing in community Learn more…
Prof. Hala Yousry
As Professor in Rural Sociology and head of Social Studies department, Desert Research Center which is the focal point of UNCCD, I am leading the drew Learn more…
Prof. Laskri Mohamed Tayeb
Prof. Mohamed Tayeb Laskri was born at Annaba (Algeria) in 1958. He obtained a 3rd cycle doctorate on computer science (France, 1987). He obtained his PhD degree. Learn more…
Pr. Tunji Johnson Arokoyo
Professor Arokoyo is presently working at National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services, Ahmadu Bello University, (NAERLS/ABU), PMB 1067, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Learn more…
H.E. Stephane Gompertz
Ambassador at large (Africa and Middle East) for COP 21 (2015). Ambassador to Ethiopia (2004-2007) and to Austria (2011-2014). Director for Africa and the Indian… Learn more…
Mr. Tony Nsanganira
Mr. Tony Nsanganira, Youth Employment Specialist, Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)/Regional Office for Africa Mr Tony Nsanganira coordinates Learn more…
Mr. Benjamin Abugri
Benjamin Abugri is an award-winning Knowledge Management Expert, passionate, hardworking, focused and results oriented professional with a great passion for children, Youth and women. Learn more…
Mr. Bathermy Tsafack Tagny
Bathermy Tsafack is the Resident Representative of Water and Sanitation for Africa (WSA) in Burundi since 2013. WSA is a Pan-African Intergovernmental Agency. Learn more…
Mr. Max Olupot
Max Olupot is the Partnerships, Planning and Learning Officer and Field Schools Coordinator; at AFAAS Secretariat, Kampala. His portfolio is Partnerships and Collaborations building; Learn more…
Ms . Beryl Agengo
Ms. Beryl Agengo is the Executive Coordinator: GAAAP at Africa Business Group. She is responsible for Global African Agribusiness Accelerator Platform (GAAAP) Learn more…
Ms. Uginia Urwick
Uginia is GCSAYN Hub Coordinator based in the UK. She is the initiator of the Cameroon Inclusive Special Education Teacher Training and Employment program- fostering inclusive Education, Social Inclusion, and Development. Learn more
Dr. Fatunbi Oulwole Abiodun
Wole is systems agronomist with specialization in Farming systems and Soil fertility. He possesses a doctorate degree in Agronomy, from University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Learn more…
H.E.Médi Moungui
Agricultural Economist specialized in Planning for Development. Thirty-four years of experience with incremental levels of responsibility at national and international level in the field of development . Learn more…
Dr. James Kiplimo
Dr. Kiplimo holds a Master of Philosophy in Environmental Planning and Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Education both of Moi University. I have over 10 years’ experience in resource mobilization Learn more…
Mr. Pamela Asobo Anchang
Pamela Asobo Anchang, Managing Editor, The Immigrant Magazine, TV/Radio Host, IMpact On KPFK 90.7 FM Pamela Asobo Anchang was born in Cameroon, Africa. Learn more…
Ms. Leakhena Saroeurn
A Co-founder of WeFarm, a social enterprise with a mission to build ecosystem support for the sustainable future of regenerative agriculture in Cambodia by supporting the young generation. Learn More
Mme. Julie Kasa-Kanga Tshilombo
Mme. Julie Kasa-Kanga Tshilombo is the Deputy Coordinator in charge of External Resources and Project Monitoring (CRESP-DRC Presidency), as principal advisor in the office of the President of the Republic.
Dr. Sarada Prasad Mohapatra
Dr. Hermogène Nsengimana
Ms. Linh Tran
Linh is the International Youth Coordinator for the Greater Mekong Subregion Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Program at the Asian Development Bank. Holding an Environmental Issues and Natural Resource Management certification from the U.S and an M.A.
Mr. Paul Newnham
Paul Newnham is the Director of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 Advocacy Hub, a secretariat catalysing, convening, and connecting NGOs, advocacy groups, civil society, the private sector and UN agencies to coordinate global campaigning and advocacy to achieve food systems transformation.
Catherine Mungai
Catherine Mungai is a DAAD scholar and holds an MSc in Environmental Governance (MEG) from the University of Freiburg in Germany. Learn more…
Dr Alex Ariho
Dr Alex Ariho is the CEO of the African Agribusiness Incubators Network (AAIN) that operates in 55 African countries. Alex holds a PhD in Development Management Learn more…
Dr. Ani Kalayjian
Dr. Ani Kalayjian is a psychology professor, American Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress, logotherapeutic psychotherapist, traumatologist, Genocide… Learn more…
Mr. Patience Mbayu Isha Kabinga
Je suis monsieur Patience MBAYU ISHA KABINGA, Congolais de la république démocratique du Congo né à KINSHASA, le 05 JANVIER 1982 Fils de KABINGA Learn more…
Ms. Makie Yoshida
Makie Yoshida is a Japanese national with several years’ experience in the Latin American region. She holds MSc Degree in Climate Change, Development and Policy from University of Sussex, UK. Learn more…
Ms.Viridiana Alcàntara Cervantes
Young Mexican professional with vast international experience looking to enthusiastically commit herself in Mexico Project Officer Federal Office for Agriculture and Food, Learn more…
Dr. Wilfried Pokam Mba
Wilfried Pokam Mba is senior lecturer in Physics at the University of Yaounde 1, Cameroon. His research interests aims to improve understanding of the functioning of climate system Learn more…
Dr. Jessica Fanzo
Dr.Jessica Fanzo is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Global Food Policy and Ethics at the Johns Hopkins University in the USA.
Ms. Leah Wanambwa
Ms.Wanambwa is in charge of developing and advocating for policies on environment, climate change and disaster risk reduction Learn more…
Dr. Debisi Araba
Dr. Debisi Araba is a public policy and strategy specialist and is a visiting researcher at Imperial College London. Learn More
Dr. Cedric Habiyaremye
Dr. Cedric Habiyaremye is a renowned crop scientist and agricultural entrepreneur developing solutions for a zero-hunger and malnutrition-free world. Learn More
Dr. Valasia Iakovoglou
Dr. Valasia Iakovoglou is a distinct graduate of Iowa State University, USA. She has more than 25-
yrs of international research and teaching experience as an Urban Forester… Learn More
Mr. Rodolfo Daldegan
Rodolfo is currently the Agribusiness Specialist at the IICA Delegation in Brazil, and his main goal is to change the misconception that agriculture has to be suppressive and harmful for the environment. Learn More
HRH Mvondo Bruno
Traditional Ruler, Bityili-Minkok Ebolowa, South region
Dr. Mahamadou Nassirou Ba
Mahamadou Nassirou Ba (Nassirou) is an Agricultural Economist specializing in the analysis of the Agriculture, Food Security, trade and Climate Change issues. Learn More
Mme Mieke Bourne
Mieke Bourne is the Programme Manager for Regreening Africa and an
engagement process specialist who works at the intersection between
science, policy and practice at CIFOR-ICRAF Learn More
Mme Claire O’Kane
Claire O’Kane is an international child rights consultant supporting
meaningful participation of children and young people as agents of change
for social and climate justice and realization of their human rights. Learn More
H.E Carlos Gabriel Alvarenga Cardoza
Vice Minister of Health Management and Development of El Salvador
Dr. Mary Nyasimi
Dr. Nyasimi is the Executive Director of the Inclusive Climate Change Adaptation for a
Sustainable Africa, headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. Learn More
M. Mahamat Gueillet Hemchi
M. Mahamat Gueillet Hemchi Conseiller Technique en charge de l’Agriculture et l’Elevage du Président de la République du Tchad.
Ms. Arianna Giuliodori
Secretary General of the World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO).
Dr. Gunhild A. Stordalen
Dr. Gunhild A. Stordalen, a physician who also holds a PhD in pathology/orthopedic surgery, and an environmentalist, is the Founder and Executive Chair of EAT, a global, non-profit platform for food system transformation.
Dr. Lawrence Haddad
Executive Director, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN).
Dr. Alicia Jiménez
Alicia Jiménez is Director of Programmes at the Earth Charter International (ECI) Secretariat in Costa Rica.
Mr. Piercristiano Brazzale
President of Fil-Idf, coCEO Brazzale Dairy Company and Vice President of Brazzale Moravia. Learn More
Ms. Mirjam Troost
Mirjam Troost works at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and the World Food Prize Foundation as the Coordinator of the Wageningen Youth Institute.
Mr. Clark Halpern
Clark Halpern is an American agricultural professional and researcher currently residing in the Netherlands. He currently works as a consultant for international agricultural development projects.
Mr. Kazuki Kitaoka
Kazuki Kitaoka is the Coordinator of the World Food Forum 2021 and Head of the Outreach, Marketing and Reporting Unit at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Prof Joseph Zano Zvapera Matowanyika
Professor Joseph Zano Zvapera Matowanyika (Ph.D) is the Acting Vice-Chancellor, Anglican University in Zimbabwe, an up-coming institution developing programmes in biomedical sciences and public health.
Ms. Robynne Anderson
Robynne Anderson is an international expert in agricultural and food policies,
working with a broad range of clients from farmers to food processors,
research institutions to governments. Learn More
Ms. Pauline Christian
Pauline is the current Immediate Past President for the Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA), effective October 26, 2017. Learn More
Mr. Anantdeep Dhillon
Anantdeep Dhillon is an international development
professional with a Master’s Degree in Agricultural
Science. He works for Public Service in Canada.
Mr. Ed Russo
Mr. Ed Russois an environmental expert, author, entrepreneur, and a member of several voluntary and government boards.
Mr. Edward Davey
Edward Davey is International Engagement Director of The Food and Land Use Coalition, a global initiative to transform the world’s food and land use systems, co-led by WRI. Learn more
Prof. Gaouar Semir Bechir Suheil
Prof. Samuel Kale Ewusi PhD
Professor of Peace Studies and International Relations, Director: Africa Regional Programme United Nations- University for Peace (UPEACE) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ms. Nala Müller
Nala Müller has been working with people of various cultures and socio-economic background. She currently works as CEO at Europe Africa Solutions.
Prof. Joash K. Kibett
Prof. Joash K. Kibett is an expert in teaching methods and curriculum development in agricultural education and extension with experience spanning over 30 years in two public universities in Kenya.
Ms. Lucy Muchoki Bio
Lucy Muchoki is the CEO of Pan African Agribusiness and Agroindustry Consortium,
PanAAC, a continental Private Sector organization represented across the
continent in various countries.
Ms. Jessica Vega Ortega
Jessica Vega Ortega, a young indigenous woman from the Mixtec indigenous people, originally from the indigenous community of Mexico (San Miguel Ahuehuetitlán, Oaxaca), residing in the municipality of Valle de Chalco, Solidaidadd (XICO), State of Mexico.
Ms. Bernice Atabong
Ms. Bernice Atabong, journalist who works for national television in Cameroon (CRTV). I have been a reporter for 15 years and I work in the South Region of the country.
Dr. Vincent N. Ojeh
Dr. Vincent N. Ojeh hails from Ukwuani LGA of Delta State. He received his B.Sc (Hons) and M.Sc degrees in Geography and Regional Planning from Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria in 2004 and 2011 respectively with specialization in Climatology under the Federal and Delta State Government Scholarships.
Dr. Suiven John Paul Tume
Dr. Suiven John Paul Tume holds a PhD in Geography and Planning, with the option Applied Agro-hydro Climatology from The University of Bamenda, Cameroon (December 2019).
Ms. Aishwarya Narasimhadevara
Aishwarya Narasimhadevara is the United Nations liaison for the Climate-Smart Agriculture Youth Network. She is also involved in youth advocacy related projects and interested in the importance of Education in the field of International Development.
Ms. Momoka Tamura
Momoka Tamura holds MA Degree in human rights in University of Oslo, Norway, and her research theme covered indigenous peoples’ rights. Learn more…
Ms. Ediola Pashollari
Ms. Ediola Pashollari is of Albanian nationality and holds a Masters in Business Administration (UK), a Masters of Arts in Political Science (UK), a Masters in Entreprenology (USA) and a Bachelors Degree in LLB (UK). Learn More
Mr. Grant Wilson
Grant Wilson is a leading expert on the Rights of Nature, ecocentric law, and international environmental law For the last decade, he has defended the rights and interests of Nature all over the world,
Dr. Naoko Ishii
Mr. Masimba Tafirenyika
Masimba Tafirenyika, a national of Zimbabwe, is the Director of the United Nations Information Centre in Pretoria, an office that provides communications services to UN in South Africa.
Ms. Jemimah Kutata
She is disability mainstreaming trainer, training institutions on how to handle persons with disabilities as per the disability act and UN convention on the rights of persons with disabilities.
Mme. Sayo Clarisse
Minister Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Head of Government.
Ms. Bwame Ewane Rose
Diplomat in service at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Currently in charge of United Nations specialized agencies of an economic and technical nature.
Dr. Chiji Ojukwu
Managing Director, Africa Projects Development Centre (APDC), Abuja, through which he empowers African youths to build careers in agribusiness , especially in urban farming.
Ms. Lily Singelengele
Lily Singelengele is a founder and Executive Director for the Green Agriculture Youth Organisation(GAYO),an NGO delivering youth empowerment in the agriculture sector for
social-economic development.
Mr. Lloyd Helferty
Mr. Helferty is an engineering technologist with more than 10 years of experience working for various multinational corporations in Canada and around the world.
Mr. Kabiné Doumbia
ASRAD Coordinator with Consultative Status of ESOCOC.
Dr. Nina Meyerhof
President and Founder, Children of the Earth.
Brother John Kennedy Oronjo
He is the Administrator and founder of St. Charles Lwanga children’s Centre, Secondary school in Ruai, Nairobi, Kenya.
Ms. Heba Abdul Karim Jarrar
Social entrepreneur, environmentalist and sustainable development professional.
Mr. Rishabh Shah
He is an Associate Consultant at Dokainish and Company Inc. He is a recent graduate of McGill University, was involved in interdisciplinary research at MCCHE (McGill Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics), in fields of psychology, consumer behavior and digital visualization. Learn more…
Mr. Bernard Kimutai
Bernard Kimutai is a small scale farmer in Elgeyo Marakwet county, North Rift Region in Kenya.
Nwenasi Alphonsius Tamunjoh
Logistics leader based in Yaounde, Cameroon
Dr. Lovans Owusu-Takyi
Social entrepreneur, environmentalist and sustainable development professional.
Mr. Nourou Gaiyam
Student of City University of New York- The City College Of New York New York, New York 2016- Present Junior Major: Economics| International Studies. Learn more…
Ms. Oloyede Adeola
Adeola Oloyede is currently a visiting research fellow at the African Studies Center, Leiden.
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