Fenja Tramsen

Fenja Tramsen

Princeton in Africa Fellow

Fenja Tramsen holds a B.A. in Political Science and a B.A. in History with High Honors from Swarthmore College, USA, and has completed further studies across Ghana and Jordan. Fenja previously held positions at the Niskanen Center, the Social Science Research Council, and as a research assistant for various political science labs. At ILRI, Fenja works with the Communications and Knowledge Management team.

My Blog Posts

Iain Wright and Ekta Patel discussing Iain’s career during the fireside chat. Photo: Fenja Tramsen/ ILRI.

ILRI News

The final view from Iain Wright’s office

Speakers and organizers at the 2024 World Food Safety summit in Nairobi, Kenya (photo: Brenda Patrick/ ILRI).

ILRI News

World Food Safety Summit 2024: A call to prepare for the unexpected to avert food safety challenges

Vendor with fresh produce at Soko Mpya Market, Nyandarua County Photo: Fenja Tramsen/ ILRI.

ILRI News

Clean markets, safe foods—Food safety in action

Attendees of the AADGG launch event in Kigali, Rwanda (photo: Fenja Tramsen/ ILRI).

ILRI News

Localizing African dairy genetics in Rwanda

Group photo at the NIAS offices in Vietnam. Photo: ILRI.

ILRI News

Successful improved smallholder poultry systems in Cambodia and Vietnam spur expansion

Attendees of the Rift Valley fever contingency plan meeting in Naivasha, on 22 November 2023 (photo credit: ILRI/ Fenja Tramsen).

Kenya's livestock experts propose revisions to Rift Valley fever contingency plan

Credit: ILRI/ Stevie Mann

ILRI News

ILRI’s contributions to wildlife research spotlighted at the WRTI’s inaugural Wildlife Scientific Conference

Photo: the panelists discussing investable livestock solutions (credit: Fenja Tramsen/ ILRI)

ILRI News

Bridging the gap between innovators and investors at Africa Climate Week

Photo: Mwanahamisi Singano (left) and George Wamukoya (right) discussing the importance of intersectionality in social protection initiatives. Credit: Fenja Tramsen/ ILRI

ILRI News

Developing intersectional social protection and adaptive social nets in a changing climate

Ethiopian Fogera cattle

Pathways to prosperity: livestock technologies and community growth in East Africa