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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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Where’s the beef? Pandemic exposes cracks in US food system (Christian Science Monitor) 

May 19, 2020


Christian Science Monitor published an article on how well the U.S. food supply has held up during the COVID-19 crisis, even though the pandemic has exposed shortcomings in a complex and often convoluted food system. Senior Research Fellow Will Martin explained, “When airlines, for instance, grounded flights, that also meant a slowdown in trade. Half of the world’s air freight goes in the bellies of passenger planes.” Republished in Yahoo News.

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