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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.

Lilia Bliznashka

Lily Bliznashka is a Research Fellow in the Nutrition, Diets, and Health Unit. Her research focuses on assessing the effectiveness of multi-input nutrition-sensitive and nutrition-specific interventions and the mechanisms through which they work to improve maternal and child health and nutrition globally. She has worked in Burkina Faso, Burundi, Tanzania, and Uganda.

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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.

Episode 2: Scaling Up Nutrition for the Poor in Bangladesh

How do you translate research findings into a robust, pro-poor national program?

This episode features IFPRI’s Senior Research Fellow and Bangladesh Country Representative Akhter Ahmed, who in a conversation with Sivan Yosef, shares the inspiring story of ANGeL, an intervention that used agriculture, nutrition, and gender trainings to directly help and empower poor people. The government of Bangladesh is now implementing ANGeL nationwide.
 

Interview Transcript: 
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By Akhter Ahmed

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