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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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Most Argentines ate poorly during the pandemic (Rio Negro)

January 01, 2021


Rio Negro (Argentina) published an article on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected nutrition.  The article discussed findings from an IFPRI paper, Reflections on Argentina’s food-nutritional policies, before and during the COVID-19 pandemic that presented worrying data–a study based on surveys was carried out with 3,500 people, and it was shown that 70 percent reported a poor-quality diet during these months.

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