Dr Andrew Edewa is a seasoned Food Expert with over two decades of experience in Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures and Standards and Quality Infrastructure (SQI). He has worked extensively at international, regional, and national levels, supporting rural communities, the private sector, and government institutions in designing and implementing agro-food systems for trade facilitation and food safety, and regulatory compliance. Dr Edewa serves as the Director of Standards and SPS Measures at TradeMark Africa, leading initiatives on trade standards and SPS compliance across Africa. He holds a PhD in SPS Standards and a Master’s in Food Quality and Safety from the University of Greenwich.