OUR TEAM
The Toothpick Project is only possible through the help of each player. Between scientists, the board of directors, and nonprofit partners, a biocontrol-solution for Striga can exist.
Board of Directors
These are all of the members of the board for the Toothpick Company, the pilot project of the Toothpick Project.
CLAIRE SANDS BAKER
Co-founder, director
DR. DAVID SANDS
Co-founder, board member, chief scientist
FLORENCE OYOSI
Co-founder, board member, co-founder of Liberty Initiators Network
JOSEPHINE THOME
Board chair, Kenya program manager for Welthungerhilfe
DR. PETER LUETH
Board member
WINIFRED NICHOLS
Board member
MATHIAS MOGGE
Board member, Secretary General of Welthungerhilfe
Toothpick Company Limited - Staff
DORCAS KEMBOI
Interim General Manager
LILIAN
NKANTHA
Administration and Finance
CLARE ONGATI
Sales and Marketing Officer
COLINS OBONYO
Sales and Marketing Officer
Simon Machimbo
Transportation and Logistics Coordinator
Marren Jumah
Farmer Survey Coordinator, Intern
THE SCIENTISTS
Dr. Leonard Afouda
University of Parakou, Benin
Dr. Christopher Suh
Institute of Agriculture Research for Development, Cameroon
Dr. Daouda Kone
Universite Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Cote d'Ivoire
Dr. Nelson Opoku
Ag. Head at the Department of Biotech at the University of Development Studies, Ghana
Henry Sila Nzioki
KALRO at Katumani, Kenya
Dr. Katile Seriba
Institut d'Economie Rurale, Mali
T. 123-456-7890
Dr. Afiniki Zarafi
Institute for Ag. Research, Ahmadu Bellow Research, Nigeria
T. 123-456-7890
Dr. Suha Hashim
Natural Resources and Desertification Research Institute, National Center for Research, Khartoum, Sudan
Frenk Mulamila Rueben
Tanzania Agriculture Research Institute, Ilonga
T. 123-456-7890
Dr. Julius Sserumaga
NARO- Kampala, Uganda
Dr. Juliet Akello
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Zambia
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Dr. Admire Shayanowako
University of KwaZulu-Natal, African Centre for Crop Improvement, Zimbabwe
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Dr. Yemisrach Melke
Ethiopia Biotechnology Institute, Ethiopia
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Dr. Randa Hassan Elsalah Osman
Natural Resources and Desertification Research, National Center for Research, Sudan