Biography

Doris Gbago is a Ghanaian Agricultural Engineer and CorpsAfrica Volunteer with a strong interest in agriculture, community development, and practical solutions to challenges faced by rural communities. She holds a Bachelor of Technology and Higher National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering from Ho Technical University, with practical training in agricultural mechanization and tractor operation.

Doris has gained hands-on experience in crop production, farm supervision, and agricultural data collection. She has worked with Agrokings Farm Ltd, where she supervised farmhands and participated in rice production, field mapping for drone spraying, fertilizer application, weed control, and record keeping. She also manages her own maize farm, coordinating activities from land preparation to harvesting and working with hired farmhands.

Her practical experiences have strengthened her interest in using agriculture to create opportunities and improve livelihoods. Doris chose to serve with CorpsAfrica because she wants to learn from rural communities, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to community-led solutions. Through her service, she hopes to share her knowledge while also learning from the people she serves and supporting sustainable agricultural initiatives.