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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.

COVID-19 and Global Food Security (WFP-USA)

March 16, 2020


World Food Program USA published an article that featured a comment by former Director General Shenggen Fan based on his recent IFPRI blogpost, Preventing global food security crisis under COVID-19 emergency. The article quotes Fan, “COVID-19 is a health crisis. But it could also lead to a food security crisis if proper measures are not taken.” 
 

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