Tigist worku

Tigist worku

Research Officer I

Tigist has a total of 10 years of experience in research and development programs on issues related to Livelihood, livestock, climate change, gender, food security, and resilience. She holds a master’s degree in Development economics from Addis Ababa University and BA degree in Economics from Haramaya University Before joining ILRI, she has been working in various private and non-governmental consulting firms and international organizations, as a researcher and project evaluation team leader.

My Publications

Pioneer-Positive Deviance—Applications for the agricultural extension system in Ethiopia: Guideline for practitioners

  • Habermann, Birgit
  • Worku, Tigist
  • Teshome, A.
  • Gebreyes, Million

Positive deviance in adaptation to climate change through farmer-led practices in the Ethiopian Highlands

  • Habermann, Birgit
  • Worku, Tigist
  • Nigussie, D.
  • Getahun, Elizabeth
  • Goshme, S.

Finding solutions where they are: The Role of the Pioneer Positive Deviance Approach in Agricultural Extension Service Delivery

  • Habermann, Birgit
  • Worku, Tigist
  • Getahun, Elizabeth
  • Gichuki, Leah
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What constitutes climate change adaptation in Kenyan livestock systems: a systematic review

  • Kihoro, Esther
  • Habermann, Birgit
  • Crane, Todd A.
  • Gichuki, Leah
  • Worku, Tigist

Transformation from the ground: Adaptation pioneers as agents of change through climate-resilient agriculture

  • Habermann, Birgit
  • Gichuki, Leah
  • Worku, Tigist
  • Kiptoo, Emmaculate
  • Maiyo, Nathan
  • Getahun, Elizabeth

Exploring the feasibility of implementing the P-PD approach in pastoral areas: Assessment in the Somali region of Ethiopia

  • Habermann, Birgit
  • Worku, Tigist
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