Martin Baumgart
Trainer/Coach for Western Africa
Languages
English, French, German
Specific expertise in Contract Farming
- Trained trainer/coach in the GIZ methodology for promoting inclusive CF (2014 and 2019)
- Project management including CF promotion activities and establishment of a network of coaches among others for CF (GIZ Burkina Faso, ongoing)
- Co-author stocktaking report GIZ CF methodology (GIZ, 2018)
- Preparation and realisation of two CF study tours in Germany for public and private stakeholders (GIZ Tunisia, 2017)
- Development of a CF training (GIZ Benin, 2012 and 2014)
Current position
- Intermittent team leader “Climate Change Adaptation” at the Agriculture Development Program (GIZ-PDA) in Burkina Faso
- Freelance Consultant and managing director of the “ag-knowledge-Consultants” in Bonn
- Farm manager of the demonstration farm for organic farming Gut Ostler in Bonn
Professional background
25 years of professional experience, including:
- At the interface of agribusiness management and good agricultural production
- Specialist partner on the qualification of actors in added value chains within the framework of the promotion of agricultural economies
- Trainer at GIZ Academy for International Cooperation to integrate climate change adaptation in project practice
Contact
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