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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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EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2019

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Johanneshov, Sweden

June 12 to 13, 2019

  • 2:15 – 2:15 pm (Europe/Stockholm)
  • 8:15 – 8:15 am (US/Eastern)
  • 5:45 – 5:45 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is participating in the 2019 EAT Stockholm Food Forum.

The forum will explore a range of solutions available for achieving healthy and sustainable diets for a growing global population. It will confront some of the hard questions head on, such as how to feed the world with zero land expansion and ocean depletion, or the benefits of processed foods and clean meat.

    Side Event: Road Testing Healthy Diets: Perspectives from the Global South (June 14, 2019 — 10:30am-12:00pm, Pluto Room)

    • Ekin Birol, Senior Research Fellow and Director of Impact and Strategy, HarvestPlus