Mekdes has experience in project coordination and communication. She currently serves as an Agribusiness consultant and Communication support at the Resilience office in Ethiopia. She works on a Gender and Soil Project, engaging in training, coaching, and business consulting. She uses her goal-oriented planning skills and business management expertise to achieve successful results

Marijke has a background in Food Safety and Development and Rural Innovation. With her experience in agricultural financing and improving nutrition security across Sub-Saharan Africa, she is now based in Ethiopia to work on the Ethiopia-Netherlands Seed Partnership, as well as global seed sector development via SeedNL.

Emenet is an agribusiness consultant with an educational background in project management and engineering. She is an experienced analyst and consultant with a demonstrated history of working in government institution, private sector, and non-government organizations. She is also skilled in analytics, leadership and public speaking.

Mariamwork is an agribusiness consultant at Resilience Ethiopia. She has an educational background in sociology and experience in working in different agribusiness sectors.

Thijs is a business consultant and the deputy general manager of the Resilience office in Ethiopia. He specializes in private sector development, leading projects that support business growth in emerging markets, particularly in agriculture and logistics. Thijs combines analytical expertise with strong leadership to drive sustainable outcomes for clients.