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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.

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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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 480 employees working in over 70 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

Daily Current Affairs: News on June 4, 2020 at home and abroad (Zook News) 

June 04, 2020


Zook News summarized the week of educational information in China and included a short review of the 2020 Global Food Policy Report. It stated that the food supply is expected to reach 670 million tons which can provide strong support for winning the epidemic prevention and control battle, and achieving the year’s economic and social development goals and tasks.

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