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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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The 2017 ReSAKSS-Asia Conference – Agriculture and Rural Transformation in Asia

December 12 to 13, 2017

  • 8:00 – 5:30 pm (Asia/Bangkok)
  • 8:00 – 5:30 am (US/Eastern)
  • 6:30 – 4:00 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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An international conference jointly organized by ReSAKSS-Asia, IFPRI, the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), and TVSEP project of Leibniz Universit Hannover with financial support from USAID and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) The conference will be followed by a field trip to Charoen Pokphand (CP) Company’s facilities on Dec 14th.

The objectives are to:

•Exchange experiences and promote cross-country learning in agricultural and rural transformation

•Bring together researchers and analysts with policy makers to disseminate policy research results and encourage dialogue

•Strengthen the ReSAKSS-Asia network, identify emerging policy-relevant research topics, and outline future networking opportunities

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