Prof. Fikiru Temesgen Gelata | Economics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Fikiru Temesgen Gelata | Economics | Best Researcher Award

Fikiru,  Nanjing Agricultural University  , china

👨‍🎓She remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 She successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Qualification/Education:

The user is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics and Management at Nanjing Agricultural University since 2021. They previously earned a Master of Sciences in Agribusiness and Value Chain Management from Jimma University, where they studied various Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics courses from September 2014 to October 2016. Their academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from Haramaya University, where they focused on subjects like Microeconomics, Value Chain, and Research Methodology courses from September 2008 to July 2010.

Work Experience:

Before joining Ambo University, they worked as a Data Collector for the CASCAPE Project from November 2014 to October 2015, where they collaborated with the project team on various surveys and data analysis using SPSS software. Additionally, they gained experience in value chain analysis and agricultural strategy development while working at the Yubdo Woreda Trade and Market Development Office from October 2011 to August 2013. During this time, they identified value chains, provided analysis on the benefits of traders, and worked effectively with personnel in public and NGO sectors.

Short Term and Long-Term Training:

The user has a diverse range of qualifications and certificates in various fields, showcasing their commitment to continuous learning and professional development. They have received international certificates from Jimma University, China, and Nanjing Agricultural University for achievements in English proficiency, Chinese proficiency (HSK III), proposal writing, and winning competitions. Additionally, they have obtained certificates in research methods, value chain management, agricultural experiments, and more from institutions such as Ambo University, Dalhousie University, McGill University, and Jimma University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine. These certificates reflect their dedication to enhancing their skills and knowledge in areas relevant to their academic and professional pursuits.

Conference Participation:

The user has participated in several conferences and received certificates of participation from various institutions. These conferences include the 11th IPMA Research Conference and 9th World Water Valley Forum, the 8th National Research Conference organized by Ambo University, the 2nd Annual National Research Symposium organized by Mettu University, the 10th National Research Symposium organized by Dilla University, the First National Research Symposium on Analysis of Dairy Value Chain Finance Evidence from Smallholder Farmers of Walmara District, Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia, and the 6th National Research Symposium on An Integrated and Comprehensive Pastoral and Agro-pastoral Development organized by Samara University. The user has actively engaged in these academic events, showcasing their dedication to academic and research endeavors.

Publications:

Rural credit access and contract farming nexus in Ethiopia: A meta-analysis

Application of GIS using NDVI and LST estimation to measure climate variability-induced drought risk assessment in Ethiopia

Application of MK trend and test of Sen’s slope estimator to measure impact of climate change on the adoption of conservation agriculture in Ethiopia

Analysis of Beef Cattle Value Chain and Value Addition Activities: Empirical Evidence from Toke Kutaye and BakoTibe Districts, West Shewa Zone, Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia

Assist Prof Dr. Wakitloe Jawi | Economics | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Wakitloe Jawi : Economics | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidate at Economics , Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

In October 2017, G C became a Doctoral Candidate in the College of Development Studies at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. Prior to this, in September 2017, G C was promoted to Assistant Professor at the College of Development Studies, Oromia State University, Ethiopia. G C completed a Masters of Art in Rural Development from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, India, between July 2008 and June 2013. Additionally, G C pursued a Masters of Art in Leadership and Good Governance from Ethiopia Civil Service University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from September 2011 to July 2013. G C obtained a BA in Economics from Ethiopian Civil Service University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, between September 2001 and August 2004. G C’s educational journey began with a Primary School Teachers Course at Nekemte Training Institute (TTI), Oromia, Ethiopia, from September 1992 to November 1993. Prior to that, G C attended Shambu Senior Secondary School in Horro Guduru Wellega Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia, from September 1988 to June 1991, and Fincha’a Primary and Junior Secondary School in Horro Guduru Wellega Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia, from September 1980 to June 1987.

Training:

From September 19 to 21, 2023, G C participated in the International Crisis Management and Communication Training co-organized by the Clingendael Academy and the Foreign Affairs Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Earlier, from February 14 to 19, 2022, G C attended a Professional Certification Training on Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations co-organized by the Forum of Federation and the House of Federation for six days in Adama Town, Oromia, Ethiopia. In April 2013, G C took part in a Result-Based Management (RBM) training offered by UNICEF in Batu Town, Oromia, Ethiopia. Additionally, in October 2012, G C completed an Environmental Management and Audit training offered for five days by the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In 2005, G C participated in a Project Planning, Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation Training (TOT) offered by the Public Service College of Oromia in Batu Town, Oromia, Ethiopia, as well as a Gender-Based Project Planning, Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation Training (TOT) at the same institution and location.

Workshop Attend:

G C has participated in several workshops and symposiums, including a Curriculum Validation Workshop on Masters of Art in Leadership and Change Management, Development and Public Policy Management, and Public Financial Management organized by Oromia State University in Batu Town, Oromia, Ethiopia. Additionally, G C took part in a Curriculum Validation Workshop on Bachelor of Art in Accounting and Finance organized by the same institution in the same location. Moreover, G C attended various Research Symposiums held by universities and other higher institutions in Ethiopia.

Experience:

Since November 10, 2020, G C has been working as the Fiscal Issues and Regions’ Balanced Development Research Director in the House of Federation of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Prior to this role, from January 2017 to October 2017, G C served as the Vice President and Head of Academic Affairs at Oromia State University in Batu Town, Oromia, Ethiopia. From January 2015 to January 2017, G C held the position of Vice Director and Head of Academic Affairs at the Public Service College of Oromia, also in Batu Town, Oromia, Ethiopia. Between 2009 and 2012 G.C was a Member of the Regional Technical Team Coaching on public sector reform, and from 2005 to 2008 G.C was an Instructor, Training Department Head, and Research Department Head, as well as a Trainer at the Public Service College of Oromia, which is the current Oromia State University.

Research Activities:

  • “Impact of urbanization on the welfare of farm households: Evidence from Adama Rural District in Oromia regional state, Ethiopia,” published by Elsevier Ltd.,
  • “Urbanization and its effects on income diversification of farming households in Adama district, Ethiopia,” published in Cogent Economics & Finance, 10:1,
  • “Assessments on Women’s Development and Change Package in Oromia Regional State with the Collaboration of Oromia Women and Children Affairs Bureau.”
  • “Assessment on prisoners administration and existed infrastructure in Oromia Regional State with the collaboration of Oromia Prison Administration Commission” (published).
  • “Assessment of Public Opinion Survey in Oromia Regional State with the Collaboration of Oromia Public Service and Human Resources Development Bureau.”
  • “Determinants of Rural Women Economic Empowerment in Oromia Region, Ethiopia” (published).
  • “Assessment on the difficulties faced by recent graduates seeking job opportunities in Oromia regional state, Ethiopia.”