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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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Higher prices for petrol, electricity and food: How Russia’s invasion of Ukraine might affect people in Singapore (CNA)

March 03, 2022


CNA (Asia) reported on how families and businesses in Singapore might see prices of some goods rise amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Pump prices for petrol and diesel, as well as the cost of electricity, will go up as a result of rising global energy costs due to the crisis in Ukraine. Senior research fellow David Laborde stated that the real impacts on the global food supply would be felt in four months, when the next wheat harvest would begin.” 


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