AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for 2019
This is an annual award, which was instituted by AfricaRice in honor of the late Dr Robert Carsky who served as agronomist at AfricaRice. The Carsky Award is conferred on staff, who have demonstrated high standards of excellence and made exceptional contributions to rice research, training and research support. Two awards are given every year, one to an Internationally Recruited Staff (IRS) and the other to a General Support Staff (GSS).
Dr Gaudiose Mujawamariya, and Rice Value Chain Expert and Gender Focal Point, who also serves as AfricaRice Representative in Madagascar received the 2019 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for IRS on 11 April at the 45th Meeting of the AfricaRice Board of Trustees, M’bé, Côte d’Ivoire. She received this prestigious award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to rice research in Africa, especially relating to rice value chain in Eastern Africa and her ongoing work on integrating gender in AfricaRice research. She has also contributed significantly to building strategic partnerships and resource mobilization efforts.
Mr Sanogo Fassouma, Senior Translator at AfricaRice, received the 2019 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award for GSS for his outstanding support to AfricaRice translation service, strong commitment, trustworthiness, sense of responsibility and hard work.
Mrs Rebecca Khelseau-Carsky handed over the 2019 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award to the winners in the presence of the AfricaRice Board of Trustees and staff members.
Dr Dominique Kohli, Assistant Director of the Federal Office for Agriculture (FOAG), Switzerland presenting at the 10th AfricaRice NEC meeting and GRA workshop
Dr Roger Kanton, Principal Research Scientist, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute, CSIR-SARI, Ghana presenting at the 10th AfricaRice NEC meeting and GRA workshop
Dr Kazuyuki Yagi, National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences (NIAES), NARO, Japan presenting at the 10th AfricaRice NEC meeting and GRA workshop
Dr Sylvie Lewicki, CIRAD Regional Director, Dakar, Senegal presenting at the 10th AfricaRice NEC meeting and GRA workshop
Dr Philippe Lecomte, CIRAD Livestock Scientist, Dakar, Senegal presenting at the 10th AfricaRice NEC meeting and GRA workshop
AfricaRice Director of Strategic Partnerships Dr. Samuel Bruce-Oliver moderating parallel session during the 7th African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF2017), 7 September, Abidjan
AfricaRice DG Dr. Harold-Roy Macauley speaks at the IDRC Side Event, 7th African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF2017), 4 September, Abidjan
Mrs Rebecca Khelseau-Carsky speaking at the 2017 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award ceremony
2017 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award : Dr Samuel Bruce-Oliver announcing the winner in the GSS category
2017 AfricaRice Dr Robert Carsky Award : Dr Etienne Duveiller announcing the winner in the IRS category
Séquence « institutionnelle » , par Dr. Patrice GRIMAUD, Directeur Régional du Cirad
Séquence « Recherche » ,par Dr. Jonne RODENBURG, Agronome, AfricaRice
Presentation by Dr Sidi Sanyang at "Scientific and Technical Partnerships in Africa" meeting
Opening remarks by Mr Kouakou Apporture at "Scientific and Technical Partnerships in Africa" meeting
Welcome remarks by Dr Harold Roy-Macauley at "Scientific and Technical Partnerships in Africa" meeting
African women in Rice Science advocate "Be Bold for Change"!
African women in Rice Science advocate "Be Bold for Change"!
AfricaRice Director General Dr Harold Roy-Macauley making concluding remarks
AfricaRice Director of Corporate Services Mr Koen Geerts making concluding remarks
AfricaRice Deputy Director General Dr Etienne Duveiller making concluding remarks
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