1. Currently a professor and Director of the Centre for Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems at the University of Gadarif in Sudan. He is also a visiting fellow at Tufts University, USA. His research interests intersect the domains of socio-spatial analysis of land and environmental changes to understand the interaction of human activities and natural environment. He develops integrated approaches to study land use change by linking remote sensing, GIS, GPS and socio-economic data. He is...
2. directs Feinstein’s Research Program on Nutrition, Livelihoods, and Conflict at Tufts University. She has led several multi-year research programmes over the past two decades on Pastoralism, Risk and Resilience in Sudan since 2004, and more recently in Chad and Kenya. Prior to joining Tufts, Helen worked with Oxfam GB for several years in Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Burundi, Afghanistan, North Korea, South Sudan and Sudan on food security and nutrition. She led the development of the Sphere Minimum...