Osama Naser El-Din Ahmed is a Research Associate at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in the Middle East and North Africa (IAMO) and an Associate Professor at the Agricultural Economics Department of Cairo University . He holds a Postgraduate Specialization Diploma (DSPU) in Business Economics and Management from the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Greece , and a PhD in Agricultural Economics from Catalonia Polytechnic University, Spain . Education: DSPU in Business Economics and Management, Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Greece PhD in Agricultural Economics, Catalonia Polytechnic University, Spain His research focuses on price analysis , food policies , food supply chains , crop insurance , risk management , and time series analysis , with a broad geographical scope spanning African countries (Egypt, Niger, Togo, Senegal, Morocco) and European countries (Spain, Greece) . His recent work examines climate change resilience, technology adoption in traditional poultry farming, and the impact of exogenous shocks on food security in Sub-Saharan Africa. Key projects include TRUSTFARM (climate-smart farming practices), ICRAFS (COVID-19 and Ukraine war impacts on agricultural trade), and AGRISPRING (Agriculture in North Africa post-Arab Spring). His publications analyze wheat market dynamics, price transmission in Egypt, and food insecurity outcomes in rural Togo. Contact: naser@iamo.de










