AAEA Trust Profile: Eugenie Maiga

AAEA Trust Profile is a bi-monthly series following up with AAEA Trust sponsored scholarship, fellowship, and grant winners. This issue features Eugenie Maiga, African Center for Economic Transformation, Accra, Ghana. Eugenie was selected as the recipient of the first Uma Lele Mentor Fellowship award. She is working with her mentor, Ralph Christy on a project titled: The Impact of Foreign Aid-financed versus Domestic Expenditures-financed Agricultural Training on Agricultural Productivity in Five African Countries.

You won the 2014 Uma Lele Mentor Fellowship for your research proposal: The Impact of Foreign Aid-financed versus Domestic Expenditures-financed Agricultural Training on Agricultural Productivity in Five African Countries, how is your research progressing?
It’s a great honor to have won the 2014 Uma Lele Fellowship which allows me to work on issues I am passionate about such as skills development and agriculture. The research is progressing slowly as I was transitioning to a new position career wise when I received the award letter but I am now settled and working on catching up on this research. I am currently working on the literature review and data gathering and cleaning.
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