Category: Interview Series
In this two-part interview with Flora IP, Mr Kent Nnadozie, the Secretary of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA) discusses the treaty, which …
Professor Obiora Okafor, one of the leading Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) scholars, discusses the continued significance of TWAIL to international law scholarship and practice. Professor Okafor …
Following Michael Fakhri’s excellent presentation on the Right to Food and Food Sovereignty at the Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) conference hosted by the National University of …
Dr Adewale Oparinde, the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of EZ Farming, discusses his passion for creating rural economic growth and addressing youth unemployment challenges in Africa through commercial agriculture. …
Following Dr Julia Wright’s initial interview on agroecology, she discusses her interesting current research: Quantum Agriculture. Quantum agriculture explores and investigates the non-material invisible dimension of agriculture for the …
Professor Chidi Oguamanam, the Nigerian delegate to the 36th session of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore …
Muhammad Zaheer Abbas discusses recent legislative developments in the protection of plant varieties in Pakistan, which draws from his presentation at the on-going WIPO-WTO colloquium for intellectual property teachers. …
Soils are non-renewable resources which form the basis for healthy food production and its preservation is essential for food security – Dr Esther Ogunniyi. Esther tells Flora IP about …
In this interview with Flora IP, Oscar Ekponimo discusses his ground-breaking technology driven projects: Chowberry and Gallery of Code. Oscar studied Computer Science at the University of Calabar, Nigeria …
Onyeka Akumah, the Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Farmcrowdy, discusses his commitment to transforming Nigeria’s agriculture sector through technology. Farmcrowdy’s excellent contributions to agriculture have been recognised both …