| Current Fellows in AFP scheme |
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| Dr Christopher ADEJUYIGBE, University of Agriculture, Nigeria | |
An 8 month Fellowship with Professor Phil Harris at Coventry University, UK. Project entitled "Characterization and calibration of organic residues and composts for sustainable organic maize production". |
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| Mr Berhanu BEKELE-FIYSSA, Plant Protection Research Centre (PPRC), Ethiopia | |
An 8 month Fellowship with Dr Matthew John Dickinson at Nottingham University, UK. Project entitled "Molecular methods for detection and characterisation of phytoplasmas and viruses associated with citrus and papaya in Ethiopia". |
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| Mrs Mechtilda BYAMUNGU, Tsetse & Trypanosomiasis Research Institute, Tanzania | |
An 8 month Fellowship with Dr Mamadou Lelenta at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), in Vienna, Austria. Project entitled "the use of molecular diagnostic techniques to determine epidemiological status of animal trypanosomiases in North-Eastern Tanzania". |
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| Dr Likyelesh GUGSA, Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), Ethiopia | |
An 8 month Fellowship with Prof. Cris Kuhlemeier & Dr Zerihun Tadele at University of Bern, Switzerland. Project entitled "Tackling the major yield limiting factor in TEF using conventional and biotechnological improvement techniques". |
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| Dr Tony JOANNIS, National Veterinary Research Institute, VOM, Nigeria | |
| An 8 month Fellowship with Dr Giovanni Cattoli at Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale delle Venezie (IZSVe), Italy. Project entitled "Experimental studies on the pathogenicity and environmental resistance of distinct H5N1 avian influenza virus genotypes circulating in Nigeria". | |
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Fellows appointed - awaiting arrival |
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| New appointments from Round 9 to be announced ... | |

