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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.

SDG-Conference “Towards Zero Hunger: Partnerships for Impact”

Wageningen University & Research

Droevendaalsesteeg 4 Building 104 6708 PB

Wageningen, Netherlands

August 30 to 31, 2018

  • 9:00 – 5:30 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 3:00 – 11:30 am (US/Eastern)
  • 12:30 – 9:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is participating in the SDG Conference “Towards Zero Hunger – Partnerships for Impact,” which takes place on August 30-31,2018 at Wageningen University in the Netherlands. The conference brings together key stakeholders to discuss their views and contributions for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and to take action towards reaching the targets and partnerships. The conference centers around Sustainable Development Goal #2: end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture and Sustainable Development Goal #17 – create partnerships.

IFPRI Participants:

 

Keynote Speaker (August 31, 2018 — 9:00 am)

 

Click here for full agenda.