Antony Twaem
Program Assistant Volunteer at CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE YOUTH NETWORK- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Career Essentials in Data Analysis by Microsoft and LinkedIn
MicrosoftJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Improving Nutrition through Agriculture and Food Systems
FAOJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Introduction to Sustainable Development Goal indicators under FAO custodianship
FAOJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office 365
African Development Bank GroupJul, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE YOUTH NETWORK
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Cameroon
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Assistant Volunteer
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Nov 2017 - Present
Assisted in designing, coordinating, and overseeing the implementation of the CSAYN programs and projects including the CSA Campus, CSA Excellence Centers, CSA Contests and the Youth led extension for climate smart agriculture scaling. Team that spearheaded the in-country registration, eventual launch of the network in Kenya and brokered a 3 year hosting and collaboration agreement with CIAT. Assisted in established new strategic partnerships with key private and development sector entities including the CIAT, CCAFS, University of Nairobi, University of Embu, TV47, Council of Governors, Ministry of Agriculture, FAO, UN Women, AGRA, Acre Africa etc. Provided technical advisory to organizations in the structuring of youth related programming including FAO’s - Integrated country approach (ICA Youth) program & GIZ’s - Youth Employment in the Agri-food Sector in Western Kenya Show less
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Kenya Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives
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Kenya
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Agricultural Officer Intern
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Jan 2019 - Present
Working with task leaders and project directors to aid on data collection management and analysis. Planning and implementation of livelihood programs, CSA- projects, and regenerative strategies in agriculture. Facilitated discussions on assessment findings by contributing to interpretations and formulation of operational recommendations and way forward from findings to inform assessments such as the Multi-institution socio-economic studies on Crop Losses. Liaised with International organizations to ensure accomplishment of TCP projects. Assisted in the cleaning, analysis, interpretation, and visualization of collected data. Coordinated with Multi- institution Technical Team to oversee National projects in respect to food security and agriculture. Technical backstopping of regional, national and county based projects. Part of a team that develops and edits technical guides for ministerial and stakeholder training. To test under field operational conditions, the practicality of any new techniques, new equipment or new pesticides for crop pests and diseases control in respect to research To monitor and update capacity building guides and training manuals Show less
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YALI Regional Leadership Center East Africa
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Kenya
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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YALI Fellow
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Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
Engaged in civic leadership training with 90 participants from 14 different countries in Africa. During the 4-week residential the focus was on individual and team leadership skills, innovation, creative learning, and communication through interactive and experiential learning . Engaged in civic leadership training with 90 participants from 14 different countries in Africa. During the 4-week residential the focus was on individual and team leadership skills, innovation, creative learning, and communication through interactive and experiential learning .
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Emerging Leaders Foundation
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Kenya
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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ELF Fellow
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Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
Learing and Mentrorship program for personal growth and development, self-awareness, leadership, communication, personal branding and undertaking a community service project(CSR). Learing and Mentrorship program for personal growth and development, self-awareness, leadership, communication, personal branding and undertaking a community service project(CSR).
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Bayer
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Research And Development Intern
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Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Conducted in-depth research on SMEs strategies both qualitative and quantitative research to improve farmers livelihood. Organizing and participating in farmers training as well as mobilizing and synthesizing farmers thereby strengthening their capacities to achieve sustainable agricultural development. Designing effective communication strategy of new and existing technologies as a way of driving the agricultural transformation agenda intended to reduce crop losses. Conducting field demos and trainings of different investment and programs as a way of promoting technologies that empower farmers. Show less
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Education
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Kenyatta University
Crop Improvement and Protection, Agricultural Technology and Development -
Wageningen University & Research
Proffessional Certificate, Food Security and Sustainability