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Kate Ambler

Kate Amber is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit. Kate’s research broadly focuses on interventions that can increase incomes for smallholders and other microenterprises in agrifood value chains, with a specific focus on the inclusion of women. This includes work on programming in fragile settings, innovations in agricultural finance, and regulatory solutions for food safety. 

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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.

Agriculture is the Key to a Prosperous Africa (Financial Times)

December 07, 2017


Financial Times published an op-ed by Rwanda’s Minister of Agriculture Agnes Kalibata on the potential of agriculture to transform the African continent. In the article, Kalibata, president of AGRA, cited an IFPRI research that found additional investments in agriculture increase farm productivity, spurring GDP growth. “Only investments can replace imports that squander potential and drive the young away,” wrote Kalibata. 

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