Rida Akzar

@ACIARAustralia @SenatorWong Great news! Congratulations @WendyUmberger

ACIAR welcomes the appointment of Professor Wendy Umberger to the role of Chief Executive Officer following an announcement by Australia’s Foreign Minister @SenatorWong. Read more: bit.ly/43Iyk6J

Thrilled to share highlights (bit.ly/40ZVV2r) from a recent workshop attended by @DrAlexPeralta & @ridaakzar at Luang Prabang, Laos on an @ACIARAustralia funded project on the impacts of mobile financial services in Laos & Cambodia. More: diffproject.org

Congratulations to @UoAGFAR researchers who have attended and presented research in the 2023 @AARES_Inc Annual Conference in Christchurch, NZ! Well done, team!

@DrAlexPeralta @ridaakzar @ACIARAustralia The workshop was a critical step for the project team (Western Sydney University, @UoAGFAR, National University of Laos & Royal University of Phnom Penh) to discuss project objectives, research questions and research planning for the next 5 years.

@DrAlexPeralta & @ridaakzar attended a workshop at Luang Prabang, Laos on an @ACIARAustralia funded project: Building the evidence base of the impacts of mobile financial services for women and men in farming households in Laos & Cambodia. See details at diffproject.org

"Understanding heterogeneity in technology adoption among Indonesian smallholder dairy farmers" by @ridaakzar, @WendyUmberger, & Peralta doi.org/10.1002/agr.21…

@WendyUmberger @UoAGFAR @DrAlexPeralta @ACIARAustralia Finally! Thank you Wendy!

@UoAGFAR @ridaakzar @DrAlexPeralta @ACIARAustralia Congratulations @ridaakzar on your first pub. I know there will be many more!

Latest paper published by @UoAGFAR’s @ridaakzar @WendyUmberger and @DrAlexPeralta. The study is part of the IndoDairy project, funded by @ACIARAustralia. Farmers face multilayered and heterogenous constraints to adopting dairy technologies. Access: doi.org/10.1002/agr.21…

Our paper is now published. The study is part of the IndoDairy project, funded by @ACIARAustralia. The key message from the study: farmers face multilayered and heterogenous constraints to adopting dairy technologies @WendyUmberger @DrAlexPeralta @UoAGFAR doi.org/10.1002/agr.21…

W/ the AusAwards Indonesia delegation on Sustainable Agri-Food System course, visited Zerella Fresh, leading horticulture producer in Australia. Great opportunity to learn their business strategies and innovation in meeting the consumer demands for high quality products @UoAGFAR

Yesterday the @ACIAR funded #IndoDairy project started its End of Project Review. The project (commenced in 2016) has achieved a lot in supporting small dairy farmers through team collaboration! @WendyUmberger @ridaakzar @Jackbheth @DrAlexPeralta @riomaligalig

@UoAGFAR @nikkidumbrell Congratulations Dr Dumbrell!!!

Congratulations to @nikkidumbrell who has qualified for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy with her thesis ‘Social licence in natural resource dependent industries: Improving understanding and integrating economic perspectives’!

As part of the @ACIARAustralia #IndoDairy endline survey @UoAGFAR & @PSEKP_KEMENTAN have prepared individual benchmarking reports for farmers based on data since 2017. This information will help farmers understand how their business compares to others farmers in their area.

@Risti_Permani @WendyUmberger @aperaltita Terima kasih Mba @Risti_Permani, my mentor 🥳 - thanks for introducing me into research.

@WendyUmberger @ridaakzar Massive congrats Dr @ridaakzar and supervisors @WendyUmberger @aperaltita 👏👏

A very big congratulations to Dr @ridaakzar who recently completed his PHD! Well done Dr Akzar! 🥳👏🏼🎊🥳

@Jackbheth @UoAGFAR @WendyUmberger @aperaltita @ACIARAustralia Terima kasih @Jackbheth. You did help me a lot! Thanks very much. Good luck with your phd journey :)

@UoAGFAR @ridaakzar @WendyUmberger @aperaltita @ACIARAustralia Congrats Dr Rida!

Congrats to @UoAGFAR’s @ridaakzar who just received confirmation on his PhD, supervised by @WendyUmberger & @aperaltita His PhD topic was technology adoption by smallholder dairy farmers in Indonesia & is part of the #IndoDairy project, funded by @ACIARAustralia. #studywithus

@nikkidumbrell @UoAGFAR @WendyUmberger @aperaltita @ACIARAustralia Thanks Nikki! Good luck 😀

@WendyUmberger Thank you very much my supervisors @WendyUmberger @aperaltita!!! Thankful for your valueable support and guidance. Thanking also the team @UoAGFAR for their kind support 🥳

Congrats to GFAR’s PhD student Rida who submitted his thesis: Adoption of Multiple Dairy Farming Technologies – Issues and Opportunities for Smallholder Dairy Farmers in West Java, Indonesia, supervised by @WendyUmberger & Alexandra! #IndoDairy project funded by @ACIARAustralia

🎈🎈 Let's defy the weather 🌧️ and celebrate this week's #Thesis submission. 🎉🥳 Awesome work and congratulations Chloe Castle and Rida Akzar. 👏👏 We wish you all the best for what lies ahead of you. 🍀 @ChloeCastle5 @ridaakzar

Happy #WorldMilkDay! GFAR & @ACIARAustralia are helping improve milk supply & livelihoods of #smallholder dairy farmers in #Indonesia & the #Philippines. This video highlights some of the impacts 📽️ youtube.com/watch?v=-vAZsC… @wendyumberger @jackbheth @riomaligalig @ridaakzar