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With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

Eliot Jones-Garcia

Eliot Jones-Garcia is a Senior Research Analyst with the Natural Resources and Resilience Unit based in Washington, DC. His research focuses on human-AI interaction, user-centered design, and the ethical and responsible development of AI. Eliot is currently finalizing a PhD on the digitalization of agricultural advisory services at Wageningen University & Research.

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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 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

2019 CAER-IFPRI Annual International Conference

Co-Organized by Zhejiang University (ZJU), China Agricultural Economic Review (CAER), IFPRI, and the China Agricultural University (CAU)

Beijing Hotel

10 Xihao Second Road

Hangzhou, China

October 17 to 19, 2019

  • 10:30 – 12:00 pm (Asia/Shanghai)
  • 10:30 – 12:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 8:00 – 9:30 am (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is co-organizing the 2019 CAER-IFPRI Annual International Conference, which will explore the theme, Quality-Driven Development in China’s Food System: Challenges and Solutions

Opening Remarks/CAER Facts/ Citation Awards Launching Food Systems and Policy Lab (FSPL) (October 18, 2019 — 9:00am – 11:40am)

  • Kevin Chen, CAER Co-Editor; Chair Professor of Zhejiang University; China Program Leader, IFPRI (moderator)

Session B1: Agricultural Market and Food Consumption

The Impact of China’s Aid on Recipient Countries’ Economic Growth and Human Development (October 18, 2019 — 1:30pm – 3:10pm)

Session F:  Migration, Preschool Education and Welfare in Rural China (October 19, 2019 — 8:10am – 10:30am)

  • Kevin Chen, CAER Co-Editor; Chair Professor of Zhejiang University; China Program Leader, IFPRI (moderator)

Closing Session

Best Conference Paper Awarding Ceremony (October 19, 2019 — 11:30am – 11:40am)

  • Kevin Chen, CAER Co-Editor; Chair Professor of Zhejiang University; China Program Leader, IFPRI