Economist. I use data analysis, simulation modelling, and policy research to support food security and development. Views are my own. Retweet ≠ endorsement.
Pretoria, South Africa
Joined May 2019
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Sherwin Gabriel retweeted
Using an open-source land-use model, @AbhiMishr et al. project that ending deforestation by 2030 could help avoid 167 million ha of #deforestation by 2050.
However, this could lead to increased conversion of unprotected non-forested land to agriculture: doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad…
Hearty congratulations and best wishes, Elaine and @edward_joy1 ! 👏👏👏
We are delighted to announce that Dr Elaine Ferguson has become Head of the @LSHTM_Nutrition group, and Dr @edward_joy1 has taken the role of Deputy Head. We look forward to your leadership!
Sherwin Gabriel retweeted
Interested in global trends in power system operations? Wondering what global experts and system operators have learned as levels of variable RE have increased? Join the "Future of the Grid" event next week, 13th September in Johannesburg: ebe.uct.ac.za/epse/esrg/even…
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📢 Mini poster presentations & Poster 📈viewing session(online and inperson)
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📍BICC(MVUU) and 💻
🗣️Join #MAPSTeam presenters 🗣️
@GeochemAnder @LuciaSegoviaRev @LibertyDMlambo and Gareth Osman(@Luanarofficial )
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💻 Learning Lab: Exploring micronutrient deficiencies using the open-access, web-based Micronutrient Action Policy Support (MAPS) Tool
🗣️ @GeochemAnder , Kate Millar, Kerina Tull, @LuciaSegoviaRev @SherwinGab Gareth Osman
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#ANH2023
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Our #MAPSteam Data scientist @LibertyDMlambo is currently in Tanzania for a collaborative project with the Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre @TFNC_TZ .This is a wonderful opportunity to share our expertise and learn from our partners in Tanzania. @GeochemAnder @edward_joy1 – at Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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We are delighted to welcome the #MAPSteam to the #MAPSActivities week in #Nottingham. This week is an opportunity for us to learn new skills, network with your colleagues, and have some fun. @DawdGashu @martinbroadley @GeochemAnder @GeostatLark @GeostatLark @edward_joy1 @mak_gigi
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The #MAPSTeam attended research ethics training with Prof Kate Millar @UoNBiosciences , an expert in the field of bioethics. The session was highly informative and engaging, as Kate shared her insights and experiences, and we reflected on various ethical issues
🚨ATTENTION #agripreneurs the #FoodSystemsAccelerator Call for Applications is live! Do you want to benefit from technical support to scale up your #innovation 🚀 reach new clients & contribute to #climate resilience?🌱 APPLY now: vc4a.com/cgiar/food-systems-…
Capping an insightful day with an energising and engaging discussion on supporting policies that promote resilient agrifood systems, diversification, inclusive agribusiness, and trade in Kenya. @KIPPRAKENYA @FANRPAN @IWMI_ @ILRI @IFPRI #UUInitiative
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The national policy dialogue will discuss pathways to improve the enabling environment for maize intensification, diversification, agribusiness and trade in Kenya. Ukami Ustawi's objective is to support climate resilient transformation of the region's agricultural sector.
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Agrifood systems science innovation for the region by the region at its best. – at Lusaka, Zambia
#UkamaUstawi’s objective is to support a climate resilient, water-secure and socially inclusive transformation of the region’s agricultural sector.
Millions of vulnerable smallholder farmers in the region will be supported to intensify, diversify and de-risk maize-mixed farming.
Sherwin Gabriel retweeted
The Energy Systems Research Group led the technical work that underpinned South Africa's updated Nationally Determined Contribution. The technical reports and fair share analyses are now available online:
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Check out our latest paper on building back fairer from #COVID19 in #SouthAfrica. We focus on 3 areas: skills; food systems, nutrition, and health; and urban structure. doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.…
@econrsa @GermanyInAfrica @GermanEmbassySA @giz_gmbh @SAReserveBank @SherwinGab @IFPRI
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Dr. @jemimah_njuki, @IFPRI Africa Director: We need to ensure we’re mechanizing Agriculture. Days of women using crude weapons to farm are long gone.
#FssKE #NFM #MorningFix @tinakaggia
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Dr. @jemimah_njuki, @IFPRI Africa Director joins @tinakaggia this morning as we continue the conversation about Women and Food System in Kenya.
#FssKE #NFM #MorningFix
ICYMI, @BusiMavuso2, @channingarndt, and Lebohang Pheko sharing very interesting insights on SA's structural reform agenda youtube.com/watch?v=fYxlbRbf…
Sherwin Gabriel retweeted
Tune in to @TheWatchdogSABC at 8 pm SA time today! Looking forward to a fruitful discussion on accelerating economic reforms with @vuyo_mvoko and the rest of the panel.
@IFPRI