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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.

Shorter supply chains needed to end hunger after pandemic: UN envoy (Climate Home News) 

May 07, 2020


Climate Home News published an article on how the COVID-19 health crisis has heightened inequities of food availability and nutrition and that the upcoming 2021 Food System Summit aims to boost resilience and sustainability. The article quotes evidence from IFPRI’s COVID-19 Food Trade Policy Tracker that showed 21 countries that have responded to the pandemic with export restrictions. 

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