Background
Meliczek, Hans Alfred was born on July 30, 1932 in Dresden, Germany. Son of Curt Freund and Martha Meliczek.
Meliczek, Hans Alfred was born on July 30, 1932 in Dresden, Germany. Son of Curt Freund and Martha Meliczek.
University of Leipzig, Germany, 1952-1957, Master of Arts Agr. Tech University, Berlin, 1960-1964, Doctor of Philosophy Agr SocioEconomics. Spoken languages: German, English, French, Italian.
Socio-economist Food and Agriculture Organization, Benghasi, Libya, 1964-1966, rural institutions officer Rome, 1967—1978, project manager, 1978-1982, senior rural development officer, 1982—1989, chief rural development service, 1990-1994. Professor University Göttingen, Germany, 1995-1999. Director Institute Rural Development, Goettingen, 1997—1998.
Consultant, since 2000. Professor University Kabul, 2002. Consultant Food and Agricultural Organization, Turkey, Philippines, 2003.
Resettlement adviser German Agency for Technology Corporation Cooperation, Namibia, 2007—2008.
Author: Socio-Economic Conditions in Iraq with Special Reference to Land Tenure and Agrarian Reform, 1966, Land Tenure in St. Lucia, 1975, Rural Development as a Strategy to Alleviate Rural Poverty, 1978, Agrarian Reform in the Philippines, 1982, Rural Development and the Environment, 1996, Land Settlement, Experiences and Perspectives, 2000. Editor: editor Land Reform, Land Settlement and Cooperatives Journal, 1982-1989.
Member advisory council on land tenure German Agency for Technology Cooperative, Eschborn, since 1996. Board directors Center for Tropical and Sub-Tropical Agriculture, Goettingen, since 1997.
Rural development, poverty elimination, agrarian reform, land settlement.
Children: Robert, Carolin Rusitzka.