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Baba Gana Jugudum Kabir
Executive Director · Lake Chad Research Institute
Maiduguri, Nigeria
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Baba Gana Jugudum Kabir is Executive Director of the Lake Chad Research Institute in Maiduguri, Nigeria, where he provides strategic leadership for millet research. He joins the World Millet Federation to take part in global millet research and development and to help disseminate new discoveries and technologies to those who can use them.
Millets track record
Under his leadership the institute has registered and released three improved varieties and four hybrids of pearl millet. He also supports farmers through training and promotes adoption of new technologies through sensitisation campaigns, agricultural shows and farmers' field days.