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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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Food systems hurting the planet (Bangkok Post)

August 12, 2019


Bangkok Post published an opinion piece co-authored by Director General Shenggen Fan on the global food system, which is an enormous driver of climate change. Fan argued that the role of food production in cutting emissions and curbing climate change cannot be ignored and recommended several measures to better our food systems. The opinion piece also appeared in IOL Africa, Nigeria’s This Day, and the San Francisco Examiner among other publications.
 

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