Margitta is responsible for the management of the SLE STUDIUM and contributes to the overall strategic development of the SLE. She has more than 10 years of experience in science-based policy advice, teaching and consulting on practical projects with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa. Her focus is on collective action, value chains and smallholder organizations as well as on questions of institutions and Leaving No One Behind.

Thematic Expertise:

• Smallholder organizations and cooperatives
• Sustainable transformation of food systems
• Agricultural policy and subsidy programs
• Inclusion, participation, intersectionality - pro-poor targeting and leaving no one behind