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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.

Lorenzetti will lead an international project that seeks to improve the food chain and global agricultural development (Infobae)

April 28, 2021


Infobae (Argentina) published an article stating that a proposal promoted by the United Nations, in conjunction with other international organizations aims to develop general legal frameworks for the development of the legal structures of food companies. In the first session of the Project, which was carried out remotely, leaders from across the globe discussed next steps. IFPRI director general Johan Swinnen took part in this meeting. The judge of the Supreme Court of Justice Ricardo Lorenzetti was appointed as director of a project promoted by the United Nations Organization.  

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