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Srinivasulu Rajendran
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11 七
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ISrinivasulu Rajendran is an Agricultural Economist at International Potato Center (CIP) and his work station is based at CIP’s regional office Sub-Saharan Africa, Nairobi, Kenya. He is involved in various monitoring and assessment activities with monitoring and evaluation (M&E) team members at CIP. He also support M&E team for formulating appropriate survey design and sampling techniques.Currently He involved in a project called Sweetpotato Action for Security and Health in Africa (SASHA) which is part of major initiative called “Sweetpotato for Profit and Health Initiative (SPHI)”, launched in 2009. The SPHI is a 10 year, multi-partner and multi-donor initiative, led by the International Potato Center (CIP). It is an outcome of a comprehensive consultative process to unleash the untapped potential of sweetpotato. The aim of SPHI is to repositioning sweetpotato in African food economies, particularly in expanding urban markets and improve the lives of 10 million African families by 2020 in 17 Sub-Sharan African countries. Prior to joining CIP, from 2013-2016, Rajendran worked as a Post-Doctoral Scientist (Agricultural Economics) in the consumption Theme at AVRDC – The World Vegetable Center and his work station is based at AVRDC’s regional office Eastern and Southern Africa, Arusha, Tanzania. At AVRDC, Rajendran worked on projects that seek policies for improving Eastern and Southern African countries’ farming system and livelihood of farmers through efficient agricultural technology and value chain system with the help of Monitoring and Evaluation tools. Rajendran also worked on home garden upscaling projects to understand linkages between dietary diversity and farm diversity using Randomized Control Trail (RCT) Method and Quasi-experimental method. Prior to joining AVRDC, from 2009-2010, Rajendran worked at IFPRI-India office as a Research Analyst. Prior to IFPRI, 2005-2009, Rajendran was a consultant for CGIAR centers namely IRRI, IWMI and other UN organization FAO, UNDP. Rajendran specialized in Budget Enterprises Models, Impact Assessments and Value Chain Analysis.
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