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Liangzhi You

Liangzhi You is a Senior Research Fellow and theme leader in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, based in Washington, DC. His research focuses on climate resilience, spatial data and analytics, agroecosystems, and agricultural science policy. Gridded crop production data of the world (SPAM) and the agricultural technology evaluation model (DREAM) are among his research contributions. 

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Why World Hunger Isn’t Going Away As Fast As We’d Hoped (NPR)

October 17, 2017


NPR’s Morning Edition ran a feature on the Global Hunger Index 2017, recently launched by IFPRI. The news outlet interviewed IFPRI’s Markets, Trade and Institutions’ director, Rob Vos, who explained that despite a drop in the global hunger levels, quite a few countries are at serious risk of hunger or alarming states of hunger. “If we don’t do a lot more then this, goal of ending hunger will not be met,” Vos added. 

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