Biography
Maija Hirvonen
RIU Institutional histories
Maija Hirvonen is an independent consultant, whose work has focused on the interplay between development research, policy and practice.
In past projects, she has traced the evolution of international agricultural research for development (IARD) in East Africa and South Asia. More recently, she has worked on urban water management and climate change in West Africa. She is based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso