• Nethra Palaniswamy, a citizen of India, joined the Development Strategy and Governance Division in October 2005.At IFPRI, her work focuses on decentralization and local governance, the political economy of public spending, and on political ...
  • Purnima Menon joined IFPRI in September 2007 as a Research Fellow, a joint appointment between the Institute's Food Consumption and Nutrition Division and its New Delhi, India office. Based in New Delhi since February 2008 , Menon conducts ...
  • Ruth Meinzen-Dick joined IFPRI in 1989. Her research deals with water resource management, property rights, and collective action. Much of her field work has been conducted in South Asia and Southern Africa. A citizen of the United States, ...
  • Dr. Babu was educated at Agricultural Universities in Tamil Nadu, India (B.S. Agriculture; M.S. Agriculture) and at Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa (M.S. Economics and PhD Economics). Before joining IFPRI in 1992 as a Research Fellow, Dr. Babu ...