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What we do

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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Where we work

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

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    SPIR II Learning Event

    Co-organized by IFPRI, USAID, CARE, ORDA, and World Vision

    May 16 and 17, 2023 (9:00am – 5:00pm Addis Ababa): The Strengthen PSNP5 Institutions and Resilience (SPIR II) Resilience Food Security Activity (RFSA) in Ethiopia is a five-year project (2021-2026) that supports implementation of the fifth phase of the Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP5) in Amhara and Oromia regions and provides additional graduation model programming through complementary gender-sensitive livelihood, nutrition, and climate resilience activities to strengthen the program and expand its impacts.


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    Regional Dialogue – Innovations for Advancing Farmer’s Use of Balanced Nutrient Application in South Asia

    Co-Organized by USAID, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CIMMYT, CSISA, IFPRI, and IRRI

    CSISA, with additional support from USAID/Nepal funded and CIMMYT led Nepal Seed and Fertilizer Project, is organizing a Regional Dialogue on “Innovations for Advancing Farmers’ Use of Balanced Nutrient Application in South Asia” on September 5, 2019, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The primary objective of the dialogue is to learn from varied experiences of different countries […]


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    Regional Dialogue on “Innovations for Advancing Farmers’ Use of Balanced Nutrient Application in South Asia”

    Co-Organized by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), IFPRI, and International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)

    The Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) was established in 2009 with a goal of benefiting more than 8 million farmers by the end of 2020. The project is led by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and implemented jointly with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).  Operating […]


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    Agricultural Transformation and Market Integration in the ASEAN Region: Responding to Food Security and Inclusiveness Concerns

    Co-Organized by Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF), Royal Kingdom of Cambodia; IFPRI; SEARCA; and IFAD

    ​​​​​Structural transformation in Southeast Asia poses challenges to the region’s food security and inclusive agricultural growth agenda. Integration of agricultural markets within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is high on the policy agenda given the current pressure on moving towards the establishment of a common market. This process though may prove unattainable unless appropriate policies […]