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

13th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture

How to Feed the World in Times of Pandemics and Climate Change?

January 18 to 22, 2021

  • 8:00 – 6:00 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 2:00 – 12:00 pm (US/Eastern)
  • 12:30 – 10:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is participating in the 13th annual Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) –an international conference on central issues of vital importance for global agricultural and food policies hosted by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) in cooperation with the Berlin Senate, Messe Berlin GmbH and the GFFA Berlin e.V.

The conference features an international audience of experts from the worlds of politics, business, science and civil society who come together to discuss and reach consensus on issues and challenges relating to global agricultural policy and food security.

High-Level Panel 2 EU-Commission, Climate change – what’s agriculture got to do with it!?  (Wednesday, January 20, 2021 – 11:00am to 12:00pm)

 Agriculture Ministers’ Conference (Friday, January 22, 2021, 12:00pm to 2:30pm)