Alessandra Galiè

  • Alessandra Galiè works as a Social Scientist, Gender, at the International Livestock Institute (ILRI) in Nairobi. Her work focuses on gender issues in the livestock value chain in Tanzania in the framework of empowerment, agricultural research for development and food security. Before joining ILRI she worked at the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) on gender research in empowerment, seed governance and participatory plant breeding. Alessandra obtained an MA in social anthropology of development at the University of London, UK, and a PhD in social sciences applied to agricultural research for development at Wageningen University, NL