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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.

Carlo Azzarri

Carlo Azzarri is a Senior Research Fellow in the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. His work focuses on the relationships among poverty, nutrition, food security, agriculture, the environment, production, and migration—analyzed at both micro and macroeconomic levels, primarily using quantitative methods.

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Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

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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.

Emerging Food System in South Asia: Policy Challenges and Opportunities

Co-Organized by NITI Aayog and IFPRI

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Lecture Hall

NASC Complex

Pusa, New Delhi, India

December 4, 2018

  • 9:00 – 1:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
  • 10:30 – 2:30 am (US/Eastern)
  • 9:00 – 1:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

Session 1: Inaugural Session and presentations on opportunities to make food systems more nutritious and healthy

Welcome

Remarks

Remarks

Women’s Empowerment and Nutrition: Lessons from Bangladesh

  • Akhter Ahmed, Senior Research Fellow, Country Representative, IFPRI Bangladesh

Using Data and Empirical Evidence to Improve India’s Nutritional Programs

Connections and Disconnections between Agriculture, Nutrition and Health in India

Evidence on Strategies to Stabilize Pulse Production and Consumption and Prices in India

Discussants

Open Discussion 

Session 2: Panel discussion on opportunities to make food systems more efficient and resilient 

Panelists:

Open Discussion 

Remarks by Chair

Closing Session

Perspectives

Closing Remarks

Vote of Thanks