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Rice centre appoints Sierra Leonean director

The Benin-based Africa Rice Centre (AfricaRice) has named plant biologist Harold Roy-Macauley as its director general with effect from 9 March.

Tress Bucyanayandi, chairman of the Africa Rice Council of Ministers, announced Roy-Macauley’s appointment at an extraordinary session in Uganda this month.

Roy-Macauley is executive director of the West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development, which coordinates agricultural R&D in 22 countries in West and Central Africa.

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