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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.
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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.
Nazrul Islam is a Senior Information Technology (IT) Specialist in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit, based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He supports the Feed the Future Bangladesh Research Activity project. He has more than 14 years of experience in IT services and joined IFPRI-Bangladesh in 2013. He completed his master’s degree in IT from the University of Greenwich, UK, and his MBA from IBA, Dhaka University, Bangladesh.