Abura Levi

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    District production and Marketing Coordinator at Kotido District Local Government

  • Education

    • St. Henry's College Kitovu for Advanced level. Shefayim -Israel for certicate in Land and water Reso

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    • Hebrew University of Jerusalem- Israel,Makerere University- Uganda, Kasersart University - Thialand, Uwei Desert control institute - China

      2000 - 2003
      Master ofScience Crop Production, Bachela of Science (Agric.Econ), Rural Development in Africa, Des Biotechnology, Irrigation, Rural Economy, High value crops, Desert reclamation, water for production All Distinctions

      Activities and Societies: N/A N/A

    • St Henry's College Kitovu

      1976 - 1977
      Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Subsidiary Mathematics Principle Passes

      Activities and Societies: Debate club Debate club; Secretary

    • Moroto High School

      1972 - 1975
      East African Certificate of Education English, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography, History, CRE, Fine Art First Grade

      Activities and Societies: Debate club Scripture Union Sports Debate; SecretaryScripture; SecretarySports; Field track (100m and 200m and Football)

  • Experience

    • Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries

      Oct 1981 - now

      -Take lead in development of the sector Strategic plan of the district.-Coordinate the sector programs in Crop, fisheries, Commerce and Trade, Entomology and Livestock Sectors to ensure quality delivery of services to the communities in the District.-Coordinate Disaster Risk Reduction and Early warning activities in collaboration with Development partners in the district-Guide the District Council on Policy matters pertaining to Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Entomology, and Commerce and Trade.-In collaboration with International and National research and academic institutions, conduct and disseminate New Technologies necessary for the development of Agriculture in District.-Supervise sector staff and personnel during planning, monitoring and evaluation of extension services to the farmers.-Supervise the technical staff during disease surveillance, pests and vermin control.-Supervise the service and maintenance of all plants, equipment and vehicles for the Department.-Take part in publicizing investment opportunities and support investors willing to invest in the District.-Conduct regular Food Security Assessments to determine the food gap and inform government and development partners accordingly-Prepare consolidated monthly, quarterly and annual reports Show less -Coordinate department activities including extension services, trade shows, field days, World Food events and supervise departmental staff.-Training of extension staff, community based facilitators and farmers-Coordinate the distribution of agro-inputs.-Collecting Research Materials and conducting adaptive research.-Participate in the recruitment of Agricultural and Veterinary Assistants, Assistant Agricultural -Officers and Animal Husbandry Officers.-Supervision of the Students under Industrial Trainings at both certificate and Degree levels. -Supervise line staff during collection of commodity prices and weather information-Collating staff and department reports -Conduct baseline surveys in the resettlement projects in the communities (Kapedo and Lolelia) Show less

      • District production and Marketing Coordinator

        Dec 2004 - now
      • District Agricultural Officer

        Jul 1987 - Nov 2004
      • Agricultural Officer

        Oct 1981 - Jun 1987
    • Self-employed

      Sept 2017 - now
      Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Masters in Crop production

      Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment