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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.

Liangzhi You

Liangzhi You is a Senior Research Fellow and theme leader in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit, based in Washington, DC. His research focuses on climate resilience, spatial data and analytics, agroecosystems, and agricultural science policy. Gridded crop production data of the world (SPAM) and the agricultural technology evaluation model (DREAM) are among his research contributions. 

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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.

International Conference on Agricultural Transformation, Food Security and Nutrition in Central Asia Featuring IFPRI’s 2019 Global Food Policy Report

Co-Organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Westminster International University in Tashkent, and IFPRI

Westminster International University

12 Istikbol Street

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

May 31, 2019

  • 9:00 – 6:00 pm (Asia/Tashkent)
  • 12:00 – 9:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 9:30 – 6:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

Session 1: Launch of the 2019 Global Food Policy Report – Highlights and Reflections on Central Asian Countries

Panelists

  • Dr. Simeon Ehui, Director, Agriculture Global Practice, The World Bank Group
  • Ms. Cindy Malvicini, Country Director for Uzbekistan, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
  • Prof. Tursun Shadiev, Westminster International University in Tashkent

Q&A and Discussion