Posts by Nawsheen Hosenally

Can the use of ICTs help in improving the effectiveness of Agricultural Extension?

The term “Agricultural Extension” Agricultural Extension is a term which is not always easy to define as different extension practitioners have defined it differently over the years, under different situations. Some definitions of Agricultural Extension are as follows: Agricultural Extension is an informal education process that assists farmers in improving… Read More

Facing reality

Presently, the biggest challenge that me and my friends are facing is to decide what to do next in life. Normally, the first instinct is to find a job for experience, which is not easy, but not impossible either. If we really make an effort, there are opportunities that exist…. Read More

All uni presentations done! :)

Today I had my poster presentation for dissertation at university and also VIVA VOCE with Professor C.Garforth from the University of Reading, UK. He’s a very cool person and both went very well. I’m really hoping to get good grades now! 🙂 With this, a new stage of my life… Read More

Turning the tide on desertification in Africa

In Senegal, the Acacia project has involved the planting and managing of Acacia forests in arid lands helping combat desertification while providing life-changing benefits to local communities. With two thirds of the African continent now classified as desert or drylands and desertification affecting a quarter of the world’s population, the… Read More