Lone Badstue has over 20 years’ experience in pro-poor and gender-sensitive development and research in relation to agriculture and natural resources management. As a researcher and an international development advisor, Lone has extensive experience from Latin America, Africa and South-Asia, applying a gender+ perspective to a wide range of topics, including technological change and innovation processes, local livelihoods and farmer decision making, seed systems, crop improvement, water supply and sanitation, and more. Lone holds a PhD in Rural Development Sociology (Wageningen University, The Netherlands) and an MA in Social Anthropology (University of Copenhagen, Denmark).