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Melaku Worede
Ethiopian agronomist (–)
This article is about a person whose name includes a patronymic. The article properly refers to the person by their given name, Melaku, and not as Worede.
Melaku Worede | |
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Born | () Shewa, Ethiopia |
Died | 31 July () (aged86–87) |
Nationality | Ethiopian |
Education | PhD in Agronomy, University of Nebraska |
Organization(s) | Seeds of Survival Programme of Ethiopia UN Food and Agriculture Organization's Commission on Plant Genetic Resources |
Knownfor | Agronomy |
Awards | Right Livelihood Award, Outstanding International Contribution Award, , National Green Award Foundation |
Melaku Worede (Amharic: መላኩ ወረደ; – 31 July ) was an Ethiopian geneticist and agronomist renowned for building one of the finest seed conservation centres in the world, employing science to benefit poor farmers, and saving Africa's seeds from oblivion.
Melaku was born in ,[1] in Shewa, Ethiopia, to Qeñazmach Worede Gebrekidan, an Ethio