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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.

Agnes Quisumbing

Agnes Quisumbing is a Senior Research Fellow in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit. She co-leads a research program that examines how closing the gap between men’s and women’s ownership and control of assets may lead to better development outcomes.

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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.

Why Eastern India Needs a Green Revolution (Financial Express)

October 08, 2017


India’s Financial Express published an op-ed co-authored by IFPRI’s South Asia Director P. K. Joshi and Research Analyst Md. Tajuddin Khan on the need for agricultural reforms in eastern India to improve food security and reduce poverty. In the article, Joshi explained that a large fraction of the population in eastern India is dependent on farming for food and livelihood, and green revolution would help in making agriculture more profitable and resilient to climate change.

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