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Who we are

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.

Kalyani Raghunathan

Kalyani Raghunathan is Research Fellow in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit, based in New Delhi, India. Her research lies at the intersection of agriculture, gender, social protection, and public health and nutrition, with a specific focus on South Asia and Africa. 

Where we work

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Where we work

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

46th Committee on World Food Security (CFS)

FAO Headquarters

Viale delle Terme di Caracalla

Rome, Italy

October 14 to 18, 2019

  • 9:00 – 6:00 pm (Europe/Rome)
  • 3:00 – 12:00 pm (US/Eastern)
  • 12:30 – 9:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is participating in the 46th Committe on World Food Security (CFS 46).

The vision of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) is to be the most inclusive international and intergovernmental platform for all stakeholders to work together in a coordinated way to ensure food security and nutrition for all. It underwent reform in 2009 to ensure that the voices of other stakeholders were heard in the global debate on food security and nutrition. The Committee reports to the UN General Assembly through the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and to FAO Conference.

SE022 Business and Nutrition Success: Contributing to Nutrition Outcomes Through Smart Investments in Farms and Agribusinesses: Support Policies and Programs to Increase Profits and Impact Nutrition for Better Food Systems (October 14, 2019 — 1:00pm – 2:30pm)

Co-Organized by the World Bank Group; Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA); IFPRI; International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)/Bioversity; Democratic Republic of Congo; Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

SE062 Reducing Post-Harvest Losses in Agriculture: A Ceres2030 perspective: Combining a Cost Model and Evidence Synthesis to Determine Effective Interventions to Reduce Post-Harvest Losses (October 14, 2019 — 1:00pm – 2:30pm)

Co-Organized by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD); Cornell University; IFPRI; Germany Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) 

  • David Laborde, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI (October 14, 2019 — 1:00pm – 2:30pm)