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Independent experts nominated by country party
Marja-Liisa Tapio-Biström
Title
Ms.
First name
Marja-Liisa
Last name
Tapio-Biström
Gender
F
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Other Disciplines
Agricultural Sciences
Economics
Political Science
Economics
Political Science
UN languages spoken
English
Spanish
Job function
Research Fellow
Division
Institute of Development Studies
Email
Marja-liisa.tapio-bistrom@mmm.fi
Telephone number
358 9 2962839
Work experience
1. Expert member of the governmental commission for sustainable development in Finland._x000D_
2. Adviser for the Ministry of Agriculture for FAO food summit._x000D_
3. A research project on the impact of food aid on recipient countries._x000D_
4. "An outcast of Finnish FAO-policy" a report for the Min. of Agriculture._x000D_
5. "Global food outlook with special ref. to Russia and China", a report to MOA. Lecturer on rural development issues since 1978 at Helsinki Univ.
2. Adviser for the Ministry of Agriculture for FAO food summit._x000D_
3. A research project on the impact of food aid on recipient countries._x000D_
4. "An outcast of Finnish FAO-policy" a report for the Min. of Agriculture._x000D_
5. "Global food outlook with special ref. to Russia and China", a report to MOA. Lecturer on rural development issues since 1978 at Helsinki Univ.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Licentiate in Agric. and Forestry, Agricultural Economics, Univ. of Helsinki , 1992._x000D_
Master of Agric. and Forestry, Entomology and plant pathology, Univ. of Helsinki, 1980.
Master of Agric. and Forestry, Entomology and plant pathology, Univ. of Helsinki, 1980.
Number of Publications
3
Publication titles
1. Team Leader for a mid-term review on "Awareness building and facilitating the use of neem as a source of natural insecticides in Sub-Saharan Africa" in Kenya._x000D_
2. Three periods of field work in Tanzania and Kenya related to a research project on the impact of food aid on food security._x000D_
3. Desk Officer for Finnish Red Cross with projects in Ethiopia and Somalia.
2. Three periods of field work in Tanzania and Kenya related to a research project on the impact of food aid on food security._x000D_
3. Desk Officer for Finnish Red Cross with projects in Ethiopia and Somalia.
Organisation name
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Organisation street address
P.O. Box 30, FI-00023, Fin-00014
Organisation city
Government
Organisation country
Finland