Ph.D. Student Robert Kolbila Co-Presenter for Feed the Future Webinar

As part of the Feed the Future Soybean Innovation Lab Multi-Crop Thresher Webinar Symposium, Dr. Kathleen Ragsdale, Dr. Mary Read-Wahidi, and SSRC GRA, Robert Kolbila – who is an SSRC Graduate Research Assistant and a PhD student in the Department of Sociology – gave an invited webinar titled, SIL’s Multi-Crop Thresher Initiative: Promoting Gender Equity and Ownership. The webinar had 147 registrants from 29 countries, including many from sub-Saharan Africa.

Published on August 31, 2020

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