Global Farmer Field School Platform

First name:

Thomas

Family name:

Ameny

Gender:

Male

Country of residence:

Malawi

Current Organization/Company:

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Role/Position in the organization:

International FFS Expert

Type of FFS expert:

Master trainer, Project coordinator, Technical expert, Project formulator

Areas of FFS expertise:

Bananas, Cassava, Cereals, Coffee, Legumes, Maize, Root/ Tuber crops, Small ruminants, Vegetables, (Agro)Forestry, Advisory systems and extension, Agrobiodiversity, Agroecology, Climate change, Emergency/ disaster risk reduction (DRR), Empowerment and social inclusion, Facilitation and non-formal education, Farm and enterprise management, Field School approaches, Food and nutrition security, FS sustainability, Gender, Integrated pest management, Land, Monitoring and evaluation, Pastoralism and livestock, Resilience, Rural and producer organizations, Soil, Sustainable production intensification, Value chains, Water, Youth/Juniors

Languages spoken:

English, Other French (Basic), Kiswahili (Basic)

Approximate years of FFS experience:

>10 (more than 10 years of experience)

Regions in which the expert has FFS experience:

Eastern Africa, Southern Africa

Countries in which the expert has FFS experience:

Kenya, Malawi, Uganda

Professional training/degree:

(1) Farmer Field School Master Trainers Course, conducted by FAO in 2009/2010; (2) Farmer Field School Training of Facilitators Course (FFS-TOF), conducted by FAO in 2007;

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