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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.

Food scarcity is not a problem, poverty is (Financial Times) 

April 23, 2020


Financial Times published a news report on the impact of the pandemic on global food security. In its report, it referred to IFPRI’s Food Export Restrictions Tracker that provides updated information on export bans imposed by the countries in wake of the pandemic and referred to IFPRI’s Senior Research Fellows, Will Martin and Joseph Glauber finding that imposing export restriction on food risks pushing up prices globally.  

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