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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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19th Global Development Conference

World Conference Center Bonn

Platz der Vereinten Nationen 2

Bonn, Germany

October 23 to 25, 2019

  • 9:00 – 1:00 pm (Europe/Berlin)
  • 3:00 – 7:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 12:30 – 4:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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IFPRI is participating in the 19th Global Development Conference on October 23-25, 2019. 

The conference will facilitate the research-policy interface in pursuit of the SDGs. The conference will also mark GDN’s 20th anniversary since its launch at the Global Development Conference in 1999.

Four interrelated conference themes will be discussed:

  • From research to sustainable development action: interdisciplinary research, knowledge sharing, evidence brokering
  • The global and shared challenges of sustainable development: migration, climate change, health, etc.
  • Next frontier challenges: Big Data, AI, digital transformation
  • Greater local ownership and sustainability: implications for research policies and funding

Parallel Session 3.5: Greater Local Ownership and Sustainability (October 24, 2019 — 1:30pm – 3:00pm)

Greater Local Ownership and Sustainability

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