Dina Nabasumba

Research area: Focusing on developing agro-forestry innovations that will increase food security and household income while promoting environmental conservation.

Dina Nabasumba’s father, an Anglican priest, has always reminded her to “live to leave a legacy” and that is what this enthusiastic young forestry researcher plans to do. “My father sacrificed to give my four siblings and me an education. He gave his best, and therefore I have decided to give my best to everything I do,” says Nabasumba, who studied hard to get a government scholarship to university.

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