A senior economic advisor on agrifood systems, trade and value chains with more than 30 years of experience. He is a former staff of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) where he held positions of FAO Representative in Egypt, FAO Representative in Jordan Senior Policy Officer and Trade Economist. Mr. Hag Elamin has extensive work experience on the design and analysis of agrifood related strategies and policies as well as design and financial and economic evaluation of agrifood programmes and projects.  His work includes analysis of trade and agrifood value chains, and the socio-economic analysis of agrifood production, climate change and the use of water and natural resources.

His areas of expertise cover: Agrifood system strategies and policies; food security and nutrition; agrifood trade and value chains; climate smart agriculture and water management and evaluation of agrifood projects and programmes.