Mr. Auckland N. Kuteya is a Senior Research Associate at the Indaba Agricultural Policy Research institute (IAPRI). He is a professionally qualified and goal-oriented agricultural economist from the University of Zambia and currently pursuing a Ph.D. Mr. Kuteya is expertise in mobilizing and organizing farmers, facilitating training sessions, and leading policy dialogues. He is actively involved in agricultural annual pre/post national budget analysis/review to enhance private sector participation in agricultural public investment decisions. He possesses robust quantitative and qualitative skills, specializing in the impact assessment of social programs and analysis of agricultural household survey and time-series price data using statistical tools like Stata, SPSS, Eviews and Excel. He is proficient in setting up survey tools on mobile data devices through KoBo Toolbox and has expertise in capacity building, data collection/cleaning and management.