"I witnessed the daily struggle of communities trying to eke a living from their land while fighting a losing battle w…"

"I feel extremely fortunate to be recognised by many organisations from different parts of the world."

"I am always aware that my personal efforts have been backed by immense support by researchers, graduate students, oth…"

"It is a great privilege to receive an award that combines two of my passions: science and agriculture."

"Much of my scientific career has focussed on using molecular tools to address agricultural constraints."

"I have been continually inspired by the possibility of changing the lives of farmers, moving from a vicious cycle of …"

"While icipe generates high quality, world class knowledge, the Centre’s most authentic strength is the success in tra…"

"Ask Africa—Can Agribiotech Make the Difference."

"They are there everywhere, small and big."

"It is a great honour for me to return to K-State, an institution where I benefited from, and learnt the value of part…"