BY Nkosazana Ngwadla
Dr Wendy Geza recently obtained a PhD in Food Security from the University of Kwazulu-Natal.
Raised by a nurse and a traffic officer, she is the first member of her family to graduate with a PhD, causing great excitement at home.
She also holds a Master of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resource Management, a Bachelor of Agriculture (Honours) in Agricultural Extension and Extension Education Services, and a Bachelor of Agriculture in Agricultural and Extension Education Services from the University of Kwazulu-Natal.
“As a Food Systems and Policy Researcher my interests lie within finding better solutions of building capacity for people in rural areas, particularly youth inclusion in food systems, rural socio-economic transformation and food policy analysis,” said Dr Wendy Geza.
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