Aboubakar Iyabano

I am an agronomist and social scientist with a Ph.D. degree in Knowledge, Technology, and Innovation:
I, therefore, acquired the following competencies and experiences during my research trajectory:

Farmers’ Organizations, agriculture, and rural development policies;
Agroecology, organic agriculture and sustainable agriculture practices;
Farming and cropping system research;
Experiences in agricultural value chains (cocoa, palm oil, cotton, vegetable, cereals, and pulses);
Agricultural innovation system perspective (the place of innovation intermediaries), extension and advisory services;
Adoption and diffusion of innovations;
Innovation processes and the role of innovation support services in fostering the adoption of agroecological techniques;
Research in interdisciplinary projects with the ability to adapt to diverse working environments;
Transition theories.