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Who we are

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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Where we work

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

2018 Partners’ Forum

December 12 to 13, 2018

  • 9:00 – 6:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
  • 10:30 – 7:30 am (US/Eastern)
  • 9:00 – 6:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

Purnima Menon, Senior Research Fellow at IFPRI, will participate in the Partnership for Maternal Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) forum, which will bring together 1,200 partners dedicated to the Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) movement and to the achievement of the UN Secretary General’s Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s, and Adolescents’ Health (Global Strategy) on December 12 and 13, 2018 in New Delhi, India. 

Three years into the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Global Strategy, the time has come to review progress, share experiences and build momentum towards our common objectives. The Partners’ Forum will be a platform for inspiration and ideas, bringing local projects that are scalable, impactful, innovative and sustainable to a global audience.

IFPRI Participants:

Plenary Session 2: Multisectoral Collaboration: From Rhetoric to Reality (December 12, 2018 – 2:30pm-4:00pm)