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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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Berlin Launch of IFPRI’s 2013 Global Food Policy Report

Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Reichpietschufer 20

Berlin, Germany

June 11, 2014

  • 3:00 – 5:00 pm (Europe/Berlin)
  • 9:00 – 11:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 6:30 – 8:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

Shenggen Fan, Director General of IFPRI, will introduce the recent report by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) on Global Food and Development Policy (2013 Global Food Policy Report) in Germany. The report analyzes key trends and events of global food and development policies of the past year. He will highlight new research results and findings, and examine key challenges and opportunities. Additionally Shenggen will discuss a program of action for the coming years.

The panel will provide their perspective on the orientation of the global development agenda, as well as their assessment of the trends in global food security.

Audience question and answer discussion will follow the presentations.