Daouda Gueye is from the region of Thies. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computerised Management of Organizations from the University of Thiès and a Professional Master’s in Rural and Agricultural Development from the Ecole Nationale des Cadres Ruraux (ENCR). He took profit from the program of improvement and harmonization of Master’s and Doctorate programs in agribusiness through mobility in western, eastern, and central Africa for sustainable socio-economic development (HAAGRIM). He is also a Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) Alumni. As a leader student, he had been President of the Finances and Organization for the Bureau of Students at the University of Thiès. Being an actor in development, Daouda has worked with some organizations like the Association of Non-Government Organization of Senegal (FONGS) with many farmer’s organizations. he has worked as a Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant for the Cowpea Out Scaling Project in West Africa with the International Institute of Tropical Agricultural (IITA) and USAID to spread the culture of « NIEBE » in four (4) West African countries (Nigeria, Mali, Ghana, and Senegal). He has been being a trainee for more than one year in the Senegalese Agricultural Research Institute (ISRA/BAME) in the EXFAM 2 project. His passion has always been to participate in rural development in Senegal and with his professional activities, he has traveled around rural zones and has participated actively in solving community issues.