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Khalid Siddig

Khalid Siddig is a Senior Research Fellow in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit and Program Leader for the Sudan Strategy Support Program. He is an agricultural economist with a focus on examining the impacts of potential shocks and the allocation of resources on economic growth, environmental sustainability, and income distribution through the lens of economywide and micro-level tools. 

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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.

IFPRI @ 29th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29)

Baku Olympic Stadium

Baku, Azerbaijan

November 11 to 22, 2024

  • 9:00 – 5:00 pm (Asia/Baku)
  • 12:00 – 8:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 10:30 – 6:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is pleased to participate in the 29th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) being held in Baku, Azerbaijan from November 11 to November 22, 2024.

COP29 is a pivotal opportunity to accelerate action to tackle the climate crisis. With global temperatures hitting record highs, and extreme weather events affecting people around the globe. A key focus of COP29 will be on finance, as trillions of dollars are required for countries to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect lives and livelihoods from the worsening impacts of climate change. This conference will bring together leaders from governments, business and civil society to advance concrete solutions to the defining issue of our time.

The Food and Agriculture Pavilion

(Pavilion Partners: CGIAR and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO))


November 15, 2024, 1:00PM (Asia/Baku) | Pavilion F9, Baku Olympic Stadium / Video Livestream

Mainstreaming Extension System Reforms for Achieving Climate Resilient Food Systems

IFPRI Participant: Suresh Babu, Senior Research Fellow / Head of Capacity Strengthening, IFPRI