Jenna Davis

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Environmental Science

Jenna Davis is a Masters of Environmental Science candidate through the Yale School of the Environment. Her interests focus on examining the perceptions and measured effects of climate change among subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and how this knowledge influences their adoption of climate smart agricultural practices and livelihood strategies. Prior to coming to Yale, she served in the Peace Corps working as a food security specialist under the Zambian Ministry of Forestry from 2016-2018. Her work focused on improving food security at the village level through the promotion of conservation agriculture, agroforestry, and income generating activities to community members. She holds a B.S in Environmental Science and a B.A. in Sustainability Studies from the University of Florida.