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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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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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IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

International Food Policy Research Needs New Partnerships (China Science Daily)

June 11, 2019


China Science Daily reported on IFPRI Senior Research Fellow Liangzhi You’s call for more partnerships between international agricultural research organizations—including IFPRI—to build partnerships with China in a recent blog. The article also noted one such partnership at the Macro Agricultural Research Institute (MARI), an international interdisciplinary research institute established jointly by IFPRI and Huazhong Agricultural University.

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