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Lim Li Ching is based in London and works both with the biosafety programme at Third World Network (TWN), and its scientific adviser, the Institute of Science in Society (ISIS), UK. She is the Deputy Editor of Science in Society, a quarterly magazine published by ISIS.
After completing her B.Sc. in Ecology (1st Class Honours) at Lancaster University, UK, she worked for four years at WWF Malaysia, first as Marine Conservation Officer and then as Head of the Marine Unit. She then read for an M.Phil. in Development Studies at the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex University, UK and graduated with Distinction in September 2001.
"Farmers around the world already have the knowledge, experience and innovative spirit that enable them to farm sustainably, through approaches such as agroecology, sustainable agriculture and organic farming. Learning from them means rethinking agriculture and associated policy making, and exploring how traditional knowledge and science can work together." |
