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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.

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

Agri-food Systems and Macroeconomics

Organized by FAO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean

November 5, 2020

  • 8:00 – 10:00 am (America/New_York)
  • 2:00 – 4:00 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 6:30 – 8:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

Moderator

Speakers

  • Carlos Furche, Former Minister of Agriculture of Chile; and Consultant, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
  • Alejandro Izquierdo, Principal Technical Leader of the Research Department, Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
  • Marlon Tábora, Executive Advisor, Office of the President and Vice President for Finance and Administration, Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
  • Marco Sánchez, Deputy Director of the Agricultural Development Economics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)