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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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IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

How food supply chains are curbing the COVID-19 hunger crisis (The Borgen Project)

September 17, 2020


The Borgen Project published a blogpost on the resilience of food supply chains amidst COVID-19, the potential to fight poverty, how new innovations brought on by the necessity to combat the harm of COVID-19 is an opportunity for long-term poverty alleviation (see IFPRI blogpost, COVID-19 and the promise of food system innovation). In the blogpost, Corinna Hawkes writes, “During COVID-19, the bureaucratic, financial, logistical and technological reasons that always seemed to make actions impossible or improbable have fallen away.” 

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