I have a bachelors degree in Economics, a PGCE and M Phil. Areas of interest include agricultural economics, land and agrarian reform, report writing, project management, climate change, business plans, soil, water, and natural resources conservation. An experienced organiser, trainer, with a proven history of working in member-based entities, events, and education sectors, I have over 20 years’ experience in the services sector developing strategy, event agendas, I possess good knowledge and understanding of major debates on climate change impacts on small holder farmers in the Global South and specifically, the Southern African landscape, value chains, agribusiness, and small-scale fishers in the snoek (Thyrsites atun) fisheries.