CARPS student

Hana Adam is a Sudanese who graduated from Omdurman Islamic University with a very good honor bachelor’s degree in food sciences and technology 2012. She is currently a second year, RUFORUM CARP+ project Scholarship beneficiary, pursuing a Master’s degree in Strengthening Beekeeping Value Chain in Peace University with a major focus in physico-chemical properties of bee honey.

Hana is working with Technology Transfer and Extension Department (TTED) – Ministry of Agriculture – N.Kordofan State (Sudan) as an agricultural extension officer, since 2013.During this period, she joined many developmental projects dealt with transfer of technology among rural producers to improve/increase their products and income, through added value (e.g. some IFAD funded projects). She gained astrong experience in this field and believes that this will get her to create a change in the way farmers think about some sustainable agricultural interventions starting from the outcomes of her own personal research and this will indeed be the best opportunity for her to build her career as an extensionist.