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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.

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

Beyond COVID-19: Strengthening Climate Resilience in Egypt’s Agricultural Sector

July 21, 2020

  • 2:00 – 3:00 pm (Africa/Cairo)
  • 8:00 – 9:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 5:30 – 6:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI’s Egypt Strategy Support Program (Egypt SSP) is organizing a seminar on research findings from an assessment of alternative adaptation options at the farm and policy levels. On-farm options include, among others, changing planting dates, improved seed technology, and alternative irrigation technologies, to name a few. Off-farm options include enhanced efficiency of farm input delivery and post-harvest processing. Other strategies will be examined at the national level.