Mildred Magut

Agriculture, Food Security & Livelihoods, Senior Technical Advisor

World Relief

Master's DegreeSouthern Illinois University at Carbondale

United States

Summary

Agribusiness economist with 18 years of experience in agriculture, food systems strengthening, market systems development, and improving food security and livelihoods programming. Proven track record in providing technical and strategic guidance to build resilience of vulnerable communities through value chain development, market linkages, emergency response planning, and innovative, context-specific solutions. Expertise in leading multi-stakeholder initiatives, fostering strategic partnerships, and developing inclusive market-based approaches across Latin America, Africa and global contexts, with particular focus on vulnerable populations. Extensive experience collaborating with UN agencies, USAID programs and foundations (Starbucks, Gates, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo) specializing in program quality development and institutionalizing evidence-based approaches to enhance livelihoods and strengthen food security through market development, policy engagement, and capacity building for vulnerable communities.

Experience

  • trade customs
  • farming / crops
  • development
  • agricultural technology
  • agricultural financing
  • goal global
  • united states
  • malawi
  • uganda
  • zimbabwe
  • cambodia
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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