As an Agricultural Economics and Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist, I bring a wealth of experience and passion for advancing sustainable agricultural practices through data-driven decisions and innovative research. With a strong background in agricultural economics, I have dedicated my career to understanding and improving the economic factors that drive the agricultural sector.Throughout my career, I have successfully designed and implemented monitoring and evaluation frameworks that have provided critical insights into the effectiveness and impact of various agricultural projects. My expertise lies in assessing program performance, identifying areas for improvement, and ensuring that agricultural initiatives achieve their intended goals. By leveraging both qualitative and quantitative data, I have helped organizations optimize their strategies and maximize their impact on rural communities and food systems.In addition to my work in monitoring and evaluation, I have actively engaged in agricultural research, contributing to studies that address pressing issues such as food security, resource management, and sustainable farming practices. My research has been instrumental in shaping policies and practices that promote resilience and sustainability in agriculture. I am particularly skilled in data analysis, economic modeling, and stakeholder engagement, which have been critical in translating research findings into actionable recommendations.I am passionate about collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including farmers, policymakers, NGOs, and international organizations, to drive positive change in the agricultural sector. My goal is to contribute to the development of resilient and sustainable food systems that can meet the challenges of a growing global population.I am always eager to connect with like-minded professionals and explore new opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the field of agricultural economics and sustainable development. Let’s connect and explore how we can work together to create a brighter future for agriculture.
The Institute For Statistics And Data Science
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Associate ResearcherThe Institute For Statistics And Data Science Mar 2024 - Present✅ Conduct comprehensive literature reviews utilizing various academic databases such as Google Scholar, Research Gate and other relevant platforms.✅ Analyze and synthesize research findings to identify key trends, gaps and areas for further exploration.✅ Collaborate with other cross functional teams to design and execute research projects ensuring alignment with the organization’s objectives.✅ Utilize statistical software such as R, to perform meta-analyses and statistical modelling to derive meaningful insights from data.✅ Assist in the preparation of research reports, presentations, and publications for both internal and external stakeholders.✅ Handle all other roles brought to my attention.
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Sales And Extension CoordinatorMaharashtra Hybrid Seed Company Nov 2022 - Present✅ Coordinating extension services in the assigned area.✅ Assessing BT cotton marketing opportunities and revising market expansion strategy with key partners such as the County government and cotton ginneries.✅ Facilitating the development of BT cotton communication materials, social marketing and communication campaigns in collaboration with partners.✅ Participating and contributing to development and implementation of project work plans as per format laid down by MAHYCO, Kenya.✅ Coordinating and liaising with other stakeholders in the project such as the County governments, cotton ginners and Agro dealers.✅ Organizing and leading farmer meetings on objectives and benefits of the use of the technology.✅ Processing purchase orders of cotton seeds and coordinate with the Business Development Officer for dispatch and with finance for invoicing the sales.
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Research ConsultantWorld Vegetable Center Dec 2023 - Feb 2024Project: Global Scooping Review on Fruit and Vegetable Interventions.✅ Preparing study protocols for fruits and vegetable intervention project.✅ Conducting scooping review following the Preferred Reporting for Items for Scooping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) checklist.✅ Exporting all records into CADIMA, to facilitate citation management, study screening, data extraction, quality assessment and documentation.✅ Conducting Screening of abstracts and titles on fruits and vegetable interventions to meet the provided search criteria.✅ Conducting screening of full texts of the shortlisted records.✅ Conducting data extraction, quality assessments and data analysis of methods of the final set of records in.✅ Assisting in Preparing final analysis reports for the project for publication. -
International Summer InternBrac International Oct 2022 - Jan 2023✅ Conducted extensive literature review on labor market demand and supply, labor market trends, constraints/barriers to labor market participation and synthesized the information to support the country wise labor market assessment in 5 countries (Uganda, Tanzania, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Kenya).✅ Supported the AIM program team in mapping key economical, demographic and human capital trends in the specific country, with a particular focus on adolescent girls and young women.✅ Supported primary data collection process by preparing tools for Key Informant Interviews and stakeholder consultations.✅ Provided support to do overall data analysis using NVivo and R and prepared analysis reports.✅ Provided editorial support to the team to finalize the country wise labor assessment reports.✅ Prepared blogs/stories with key findings from the overall labor market assessments for publication in BRAC website and other external outlets. -
Field AssociateInternational Service For The Acquisition Of Agri-Biotech Applications, Inc. (Isaaa), The Aug 2022 - Dec 2022Makueni, Kenya✅ Help farmers find (on play store), download and install BT cotton mobile application.✅ Assist farmers to sign up on the app (register as an individual farmer).✅ Train them how to communicate with other registered users in the App. (farmer to farmer and farmer to extension officer).✅ Help farmers take photos and videos, and upload them to the App – when making queries about BT cotton farming.✅ Help farmers post queries and responses in the right App categories – fertilizer, seeds and tools section. -
Field OfficerInnovations For Poverty Action Jun 2022 - Jul 2022✅ Administered household surveys to adults (farmers) in Makueni County using SurveyCTO.✅ Visited and tracked survey respondents to administer the survey tools.✅ Diligently completed checklists and other means of monitoring data.✅ Assisted in organizing materials in readiness for field work and for data processing and organizing data collected from the field and ensuring safety of these materials.✅ Provided feedback during debriefs on data collection activities and survey instruments to inform and monitor improvements in project operations.✅ Ensured data integrity is always maintained and minimizing errors in survey administration.
Isaac Muthini ☑ Education Details
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Data Analysis For Social Scientists|| Microeconomics|| Designing And Running Randomized Evaluations -
University Of KabiangaFirst Class Honours - Overall Best Student In 2021/2022 Graduating Class
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Isaac Muthini ☑ works for The Institute For Statistics And Data Science
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Isaac Muthini ☑'s current role is Passionate Agricultural Economics Expert | Specialized in Monitoring & Evaluation | Driving Sustainable Development & Data-Driven Decisions.
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Isaac Muthini ☑ attended Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, University Of Kabianga.
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