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Erick Boy

Erick Boy

Erick Boy is the Chief Nutritionist in the HarvestPlus section of the Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit. As head of nutrition for the HarvestPlus Program since 2008, he has led research that has generated scientific evidence on biofortified staple crops as efficacious and effective interventions to help address iron, vitamin A, and zinc deficiency in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and South Asia.

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Digital Technologies for Agricultural Transformation – Case of Senegal

Malabo Montpellier Webinar Series

November 22, 2019

  • 10:30 – 1:00 pm (Africa/Dakar)
  • 5:30 – 8:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 4:00 – 6:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)

The Malabo Montpellier Panel’s last report, Byte by Byte: Policy innovation for transforming Africa’s Food system with digital technologies has presented experiences from 7 African countries.

Join us on November 22nd to learn more from the Senegal’s case study with interventions from Mr. Seth Sall, Head of Digital Economies and Partnerships Division at the Ministry of Telecommunications in Senegal, and moderated by Dr. Ousmane Badiane, MaMo co-chair and Africa Director at IFPRI.

This webinar will be held in French. English soon to follow.