Kennedy Vaati Mutuku
PhD student
Department of agricultural economics
INSPIRA
Ghent University
Coupure Links 653
9000 Ghent, Belgium
Bio
Kennedy Vaati Mutuku has been a Doctoral Bio Science Engineering – Socioeconomics student in VLIR – UOS sandwich program since May 2023. He is an Assistant Lecturer in the School of Agricultural and Food Sciences of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management and a Master of Science in Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture with a major in the Economics of Black Soldier Fly production as a farm enterprise from the African Center of Excellence in the use of Insects as Food and Feed (ACE-INSEFOODS).
Research
Kennedy’s research focuses on the adoption and disadoption of sorghum in the Lake Victoria Region of Kenya. Integrating socioeconomic factors, technological innovations, government policies and support programs.
Keywords
- Food security
- Family income
- Adoption
- Dis-adoption
- Sorghum
- Lake Victoria Region of Kenya
- Rural Livelihoods
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