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With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Ahmed Akhter

Akhter Ahmed

Akhter Ahmed is a Senior Research Fellow in the IFPRI’s Poverty, Gender, and Inclusion Unit and Country Representative for IFPRI Bangladesh. He has worked on strategies for agricultural and rural development, social protection, and women’s empowerment to reduce poverty, food insecurity, and undernutrition in developing countries including Bangladesh, China, Egypt, India, Malawi, the Philippines, and Turkey.

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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.

Report: This year’s national grain output is expected to have a weaker impact on hog farming (51Zhujia.com) 

June 04, 2020


51Zhujia.com (China) published an article on the release of IFPRI’s 2020 Global Food Policy Report and its findings as they pertain to China and the global food supply. The Report uses the Chinese social accounting matrix multiplier analysis method of 149 departments in 2017 to comprehensively simulate and evaluate the potential impact of the epidemic on agriculture and related industries and farmers’ income from the perspective of the industry chain. People’s Net – Japanese versionCZTV (China). 

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