DOUGLAS AYIREBIDE ALEKIBA

Douglas, an enthusiastic young man who is renowned in agriculture, agribusiness and agricultural engineering with experience in working with some projects of the German International Cooperation (GIZ) and Mim cashew, a food and beverage processing company has extensive knowledge and capabilities in agriculture, engineering and management and is ready to learn/ be trained to acquire more to team with your organisation in achieving her goals. He is team orientated, results driven, flexible, diligent and punctual.

Douglas studied General agriculture and Agricultural Engineering and is passionate sustainable agriculture and engineering for development. He has knowledge and experience in agricultural production and processing, postharvest technology, mechanical engineering, irrigation and drainage, soil and water conservation, Renewable energy, research, monitoring and evaluation, extension, entrepreneurship and management.

Projects

• A follow-up survey for certification capacity enhancement of cocoa farmers, October, 2013
• Assessment of the cost-effective cashew shelling machine; a case study of Mim Cashew and Agricultural Products Limited, August, 2013
• A baseline survey for certification capacity enhancement of cocoa farmers, September, 2012
• Raw Cashew Nut Mapping in Ghana (Phase II), July 2011
• Survey of the economic performance, adoption rates and producer satisfaction of cockerel and chilli pepper producers in some cocoa growing areas, November, 2010
• Evaluation of Mango farms in the Brong Ahafo, June 2010
• The impact of credit on small scale maize farmers in the Sunyani West District, July, 2009.

Specialties :

Farm Auditing, Agronomy, Data collection, Training, Rural Development, Capacity building, Monitoring and Evaluation, Agro processing and Quality control.