Lerato Monifah Malomana

Ms. Lerato Monifah Malomana

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Science, University of Mpumalanga, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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Biography

Miss Lerato Monifah Malomana is currently finalizing her final year in the Master of Agriculture in Agricultural Extension and Rural Resource Management at the University of Mpumalanga. Her research focuses on indigenous crops, sustainable livelihoods, food and nutrition security, sustainable food systems, and sustainability. I recently attended the 20th Africa Young Graduates and Scholars (AYGS) Conference, where I presented a poster from my Master’s research and got awarded the Best Poster award. Miss Malomana is in the process of disseminating her research findings in peer-reviewed journals and is open to research collaborations and networking opportunities.

Affiliations

University of Mpumalanga

Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Science

Honors and Awards

honor

Best Presenter: Poster

Human Sciences Research Council

Best Presenter: Poster awarded at the 20th Africa Young Graduates and Scholars (AYGS) Conference on 10-12 March 2026 at the University of Mpumalanga. Celebrating two decades of African research excellence and youth empowerment.

Experience

Graduate Student or Post Graduate

University of Mpumalanga, Nelspruit, South Africa

01 Feb 2024 - present

Graduate Student or Post Graduate

University of Mpumalanga, Nelspruit, South Africa

01 Feb 2023 - 01 Nov 2023

Undergraduate Student

University of Mpumalanga, Nelspruit, South Africa

01 Feb 2020 - 01 Nov 2022