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Khin Mar Linn is a Research Analyst with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit.

Yanyan Liu is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit. Yanyan’s research has focused on program impact evaluation, microfinance, microinsurance, and economic transformation. Her work has been published in journals such as Economic Journal, European Economic Review, Journal of Applied Econometrics, Journal of Risk and Insurance, […]

Ning Ma is a Research Analyst in the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. Prior to joining IFPRI, she worked as a research assistant for research projects in many university labs and research centers. She holds an MA in International Development from Johns Hopkins University and a master of education degree […]

Marilia Magalhaes is a Senior Research Analyst with the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit.

Sylvia Magezi is a Uganda Country Manager, HarvestPlus with the Unit.

Kristi Mahrt is a Senior Research Analyst in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. Her research centers on the analysis of household survey data with a focus on household welfare, healthy diets, and gender, particularly as related to Myanmar and Papua New Guinea. Before joining IFPRI, she worked as a […]

Moogdho Mahzab is an Associate Research Fellow with the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit, based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is a development economist with research interests in environment, health, and political economy. Prior to joining IFPRI, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford Graduate Business School and Stanford Woods Institute […]

Hazel Malapit is a Senior Research Coordinator in the Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit, based in Washington, DC. She coordinates research, training, and technical assistance on implementing the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI), and conducts research on gender, women’s empowerment, agriculture, health, and nutrition issues. She is Co-Principal Investigator for the Gender, Agriculture […]

Pierre Mamboundou is an Associate Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit. Pierre works with the Dakar team on various projects related to the impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and climate change on food security and on Integration of global production, markets, trade, and […]

Abdullah Mamun is a Senior Research Analyst in the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Unit of IFPRI. His research interests include economic modeling, price incentives, poverty, and welfare. He analyzes household models for poverty, impact of weather and price shock, and trade policy, among other factors. His recent work includes repurposing […]