Science

 

Research

Qualitative and quantitative research design, methodologies and analyses, focused on participatory approaches. Passionate about translating science and data into actionable tools and resources for communities and policy-makers.

Areas: All things agriculture and food systems - Agricultural Extension, Theory of Change & Decision-Making; Gender; Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience; Food Security; Market Value Chains; ICTs

Partners: CGIAR, USG, NASA Harvest, Universities, NGOs, CBOS

Some papers:
“Whose Priorities? Examining Inequities in Earth Observation Advancements Across Africa” (Nakalembe, Devereux & Ginsberg, 2024)

“Transformational Learning Through Shifting Global Perspectives” (Devereux & Glenn, 2022)

“Reaching the end goal: Do interventions to improve climate information services lead to greater food security?” (McKune et al, 2018)

“Manual de las medidas de adaptación al cambio climático practicadas por los campesinos de Asocampo de la cuenca Río Las Piedras, Cauca, Colombia” (Devereux & Acosta, 2013)

 

Teaching

Curriculum design and instruction focused on project-based learning, critical thinking, and collaboration. Virtual, in-person, and global exchanges.

University-level courses:

  • Global Agriculture, Gender & Climate Change - GWU Global Food Institute (original course, 1 year) (Adjunct Faculty)

  • Global Agriculture: Developing Extension Education & Agricultural Technologies - UMD-Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics (AREC), taught in partnership with the Liberia International Christian College (original course, 4 years) (now Affiliate Faculty)

  • Poverty Economics - UMD-AREC (2 years)

Additionally: Enumerator & Data Collection Training; Facilitation & Team-Building; Cross-cultural competency trainings for students and professionals

Strategy & Program Management

Strategic visioning and program development; Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL); Institutional capacity-building; Strategic partnerships; Storytelling and crafting organizational narratives.

Extensive program administrative experience: managing workflows, programmatic and financial reporting, proposal development, and onboarding and training processes.

Find me over at Food Atlas Studio LLC for more.