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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.

Vartika Singh

Vartika Singh is a Senior Research Analyst in the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit, based in New Delhi, and a Senior Research Officer at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. She is currently a doctoral candidate at Humboldt University in Berlin and a guest researcher at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) in Germany. Her research interest is in the nexus of food-water-energy and land. 

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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.

73rd Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 73)

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New York, United States

September 18 to October 5, 2018

  • 8:00 – 11:00 am (America/New_York)
  • 2:00 – 5:00 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 5:30 – 8:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is participating in several events around the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

 

The General Assembly occupies a central position as the chief deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the United Nations. Comprising all 193 Members of the United Nations, it provides a unique forum for multilateral discussion of the full spectrum of international issues covered by the Charter. It also plays a significant role in the process of standard-setting and the codification of international law.

 

IFPRI Participants:

 

Reducing Food Loss and Waste: Advancing the Agenda (September 25, 2018 — 10:00am-12:15pm)

WEF Sustainable Development Impact Summit (September 25, 2018 — 1:15- 2:45pm)

SUN Movement Lead Group (September 26, 2018 — 8:00-11:00am)

Breaking Barriers and Strengthening Partnerships to Accelerate Integrated Health and Environment Solutions for the 2030 Agenda (September 25, 2018 — 4:00 -6:00pm)