SID-W Annual Conference 2022
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Tracy Mitchell
Senior Research Food Security & Agriculture Specialist, RTI International
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Sessions: Food Security (Day 2 Afternoon)
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​Tracy Mitchell is an agricultural expert focused on building resilience and food security. She has more than 25 years of experience in international development, having served as Chief of Party and provided technical assistance to USAID- and USDA-funded economic growth and poverty-reduction development programs in Africa and the former Soviet Union.

Currently, Ms. Mitchell leads RTI International’s resilience practice in the International Development Group’s Food Security and Agriculture division. She bolsters resilience programming in current projects, incorporates resilience in the design of new projects, and provides thought leadership that integrates resilience across RTI’s divisions.

Ms. Mitchell came to RTI in 2019 from DAI, where she helped develop the institutional architecture for resilience for the South Sudan Mission and supported programs in crop and livestock value chains.  Prior to joining DAI, Tracy was the Chief of Party for a large USAID Food for Peace program in Karamoja, Uganda. Her background also includes positions and consulting roles with Mercy Corps and CNFA, as well as international and domestic work in economic growth, agricultural production and business development. Tracy started her career as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Tunisia and continues to live on her family farm in southwest Virginia when she’s not in Washington, D.C.

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  • Home
  • REGISTRATION
  • Agenda
    • In-Person Agenda
    • Virtual Agenda
  • Sponsorship
  • Lightning Talks
  • Innovation Competition
  • Annual Conference Committee
  • About SID-W
  • 2021 Conference
    • 2021 Speakers
    • 2021 Innovation Contest
    • 2021 Lightning Talk Contest
    • 2021 Annual Conference Committee
  • 2020 Conference
    • Day 1 >
      • Day 2
  • 2019 Conference
  • Visit SID-W
  • 2022 Sponsors