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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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David Spielman

David Spielman is the director of IFPRI’s Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit and has been with the institute since 2004. His research agenda covers a range of topics including agriculture and rural development policy; agricultural science, technology, and innovation; plant genetic resources and seed systems; agricultural extension and advisory services; and community-driven rural development.

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2012 Award Winners

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Date

Person(s)

Awards

May 23

Kristin Davis

Fellows Award. The Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (www.aiaee.org) presents this award to a member who has made exceptional contributions to the profession and who have no less than eight years and no more than fifteen years of service as a professional in agricultural and extension education and who show great promise for continued contributions.

Aug 1

Ousmane Badiane

Award for recognition as distinguished fellow of the African Association of Agricultural Economists.

Nov 20

Pramod Joshi

Indian Society of Agricultural Economics Awarded — Fourth Biennial Professor R C Agrawal Award of Excellence for outstanding contributions in the field of Agricultural Economics and was named a Fellow of the Indian Society of Agricultural Economics.