Dr. Monica Idinoba is a Principal Scientific Officer at the African Union Commission

Monica Ebele Idinoba holds a PhD in Geography. She has previously worked with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), the West Africa rice development association (WARDA) now AfricaRice center, in 2005 she moved on to the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), first as a Senior Scientist and later as the West Africa coordinator for Tropical Forest and Climate change adaptation. Currently she works for the African Union Commission in the department of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation as a Principal Scientific Officer and coordinating the EU funded project on Research grants.