Dr. Mohamed Matthew Blango Senior Consulting Associate

areas of expertise
  • Agricultural Engineer
  • Consultant in Providing Comprehensive Land and Water Management
  • Consultant on Inland Valley Swamp Specialist
education
  • PhD in Agricultural Engineering
  • M. Sc. Soil and Water Management from the Njala University Sierra Leone.
  • BSc. Hons. in Agricultural Engineering from the same Njala University

Dr. Mohamed Blango is a Senior Consulting Associate at the Management for Sustainable Development (MSD) Consulting Services Limited. He has effectively engaged in the planning, development, and execution of multiple agriculture and food security related consultancies. He is a trained and qualified Agricultural Soil and Water Engineer with more than Twenty years of experience in development work and university lecturing. He has worked on a series of government and donor funded interventions as a consultant including those funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), FAO, IAEA, National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA), and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS).

Management for Sustainable Development (MSD) Consulting Services Limited in Sierra Leone

As a well experienced consultant, Dr. Blango is currently the Acting Dean of the School of Technology, attached as Senior Lecturer to the Department of Agricultural Engineering at the Njala University. He teaches several courses at the University including Irrigation & Drainage, Land Development, Hydrology, Land Surveying, etc. He has published several articles and reviewed academic papers in renowned journals in areas including Supplementary Irrigation, Rainwater Harvesting and Agricultural Water management. Additionally, he has attended and delivered multiple training sessions and workshops.

He is an experienced, knowledgeable, and skilled Agricultural Engineer and familia with the use of soil and water management tools/equipment, and in planning and implementing strategies that motivate farmer adoption of soil and water management practices for rice production. He has worked as a consultant in providing comprehensive land and water management including irrigation infrastructural Development solutions to clients in the agriculture and environmental sectors across Sierra Leone. For instance, he worked as a consultant on Inland Valley Swamp Specialist for the Rehabilitation and Community-based Poverty Reduction Project; Smallholder Commercialization Programme-Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme, Agricultural Value Chain Development Project; and IAEA sponsored projects.

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