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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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Biden appoints MSU economist, Liverpool-Tasie, into Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (Nigerian Tribune) 

January 25, 2022


The Tribune (Nigeria) reported that the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development (BIFAD) advises the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on agriculture and higher education issues pertinent to food insecurity. Along with other BIFAD board members, Dr Liverpool-Tasie will play a key role in shaping our nation’s perspectives on international food and agriculture. Before joining MSU, Dr. Liverpool-Tasie was a Post-Doctoral Fellow and researcher at IFPRI. 

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