And that’s a wrap
Now the thesis is handed in, the poster is ready to go, and the presentation..well I must do that next, I really cannot believe the year is over. It flew… Read more »
Now the thesis is handed in, the poster is ready to go, and the presentation..well I must do that next, I really cannot believe the year is over. It flew… Read more »
Breakfast, lunch and dinner were planned for every of my last weekend in Hanoi. Then bam, the inevitable happened. I got sick. I was kicking myself for having not eaten… Read more »
Do you ever think about a word so much that it stops making sense to you? Well now, that is where I’m at with “sustainability”. This past year in CCAFS,… Read more »
The last couple of weeks of interviews have been hectic, but enjoyable. Interviews have ranged from 25 minutes to 2 hours long, most on the longer side. July, the hottest… Read more »
Early mornings and evenings in Hanoi are when the exercise enthusiasts come out in force. However, it’s not just your average jogger or cyclist. Aerobic classes, tai chi, walking backwards… Read more »
This week, I finally started carrying out interviews. I am 5 interviews in and up to this point all have been with fruit or vegetable sellers, some of whom are… Read more »
I enjoy an early morning and I especially love the feeling of being the first one awake going about my morning routine in blissful silence. In Hanoi, there is no… Read more »
Last week I put together my Key Informant Interview (KII) guide. Key Informant Interviews are qualitative interviews. They usually involve interviewing a select group of individuals who are likely to… Read more »
For a number of years, there has been a growing concern around food safety in Vietnam, resulting in consumers searching for trustworthy sources (Mergenthaler et al., 2009). Widespread media coverage… Read more »
I have just finished day 2 in the CIAT office in Hanoi. Jet lag got the better of me and I survived off only 2 hours sleep for my first… Read more »