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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.

Timothy Thomas

Timothy Thomas is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit. His research focuses on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity. Tim’s work involves developing innovative methods for simulated climate futures and model coordination between climate, crop, water, energy, and economics.

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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.

Outbreak impact! 25 million coffee merchants affected US and Canada Starbucks will close 400 stores (New Talk) 

June 26, 2020


New Talk (Taiwan) published an article on the report, Volatile coffee prices: Covid-19 and market fundamentals, from the International Coffee Organization (ICO) and IFPRI. The report states that COVID-19 has exacerbated the volatility of global coffee bean prices, calling it an “unprecedented supply and demand shock” and having a major impact on 25 million coffee producers and farmers worldwide.


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