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Erick Boy

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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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Green Swan 2023

Getting Real with Tech and the Transition
Co-Organized by the Bank for International Settlements, the Central Bank of Chile, the Network for Greening the Financial System, and the South African Reserve Bank

May 31, 2023

  • 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 7:00 – 9:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 4:30 – 6:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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IFPRI is participating in the 2023 Green Swan Conference. This virtual conference is co-organized by the Bank for International Settlements, the Central Bank of Chile, the Network for Greening the Financial System, and the South African Reserve Bank.

The third edition of the Green Swan Conference brings together a wide range of high-calibre policymakers, experts, and practitioners from different sectors to discuss in more detail climate transition and the real economy. This conference will focuses on new technologies and scaling up already feasible solutions, and the macroeconomic implications of the transition.

Day 1 – Session 1: Deploying feasible solutions at speed and scale (May 31, 2023 | 1:00 pm – 3:00pm CEST)

  • James Thurlow, Director, Foresight and Policy Modeling (FPM), IFPRI

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