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With research staff from more than 70 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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Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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Since 1975, IFPRI’s research has been informing policies and development programs to improve food security, nutrition, and livelihoods around the world.

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May Wang

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May Wang is a Research Assistant with the Development Strategies and Governance Unit, based in Beijing. She mainly supports research and external communication. May is fluent in Japanese and proficient in both English and Mandarin.

Prior to joining IFPRI, May interned at Peace Boat, an international organization based in Tokyo, Japan, the American Red Cross, and at a leading digital healthcare company in Shanghai. Through these internships she has engaged in multilingual client communications and event management, improved her skills in program design and project management, streamlined digital operations and developed new platform strategies.

May holds a bachelor’s in Nutritional Sciences from Auburn University and a master’s in Public Administration from the University of Pittsburgh.

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