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What we do

With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

Where we work

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Where we work

IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

Unit

Finance and Administration

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The Finance and Administration Division provides administrative support to facilitate the execution of the Institute’s research agenda in an efficient and effective manner.  The division includes four departments: Finance (budgeting, project management and financial reporting, cash management, risk management); Information Technology Services (hardware, software, email, file storage, security); Travel (trip planning, including visas and passports, hotels, airlines, medical services, and travel emergencies); and Facilities (office space, conference rooms, office security, furniture and equipment, HVAC, emergencies).


Our experts

James Fields

Director of Finance and Administration, Finance
and Administration

John Hanly

Head, IT Services, Finance
and Administration