English French

Prof. Irene Egyir

Irene Egyir (PhD), Policy & Markets, Ghana

Associate Faculty, WACCI, University of Ghana

Dr. Irene Egyit is an Agricultural Economist with 29 years’ experience, teaching and engaging in research and consultancies in resource use, gender and policy evaluation. She has built a strong background in micro-finance practice having led a development NGO, Multi-Features and Capacity-enhancing Services (MFCS) to study finance access attitudes of small entrepreneurs for over a decade. She is currently the Lead Researcher of two projects that aim at understanding the productivity, profitability and sustainability of organic and conventional farming systems. She is currently the Head, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness.